Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift

Cedars Mediterranean Foods•Haverhill, MA

12d•$20 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic ensures optimal operation of facility mechanical and electrical equipment by completing preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic and hydraulic devices, conveyor systems, and other production-related machinery, and by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions. Work is performed under strict safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Fabrication and machine operations must meet specified tolerances and operating requirements to support timely, cost-effective delivery of food products that meet customer requirements.

Requirements

At least two years of related maintenance mechanic experience; food industry experience is preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude and skilled use of hand tools, precision hand tools, and measuring instruments.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, schematics, service manuals, and operating manuals.
Ability to maintain accurate maintenance, production, quality, and operational records.
Knowledge of LOTO, GMPs, confined space, hot work, hazardous or regulated waste, electrical safety, MSDS, OSHA, and other environmental regulations and procedures.
Strong communication and decision-making skills.
Ability to speak, write, and understand English.
Ability to work overtime when necessary and flexibility to work first, second, or third shifts, weekends, and holidays according to business needs.

Nice To Haves

Food industry experience.
Competency in welding, presses, grinders, basic fabrication, or PLC logic.

Responsibilities

Maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, steam, water, waste, and pneumatic systems and components in food manufacturing packaging, processing, and filling equipment and facility systems.
Plan and perform preventive maintenance according to the maintenance schedule to minimize equipment downtime.
Maintain production-line machinery and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and engineering specifications.
Repair mechanical and structural components on production lines to recover from equipment failures.
Request and maintain an appropriate inventory of parts and supplies for timely equipment repairs.
Complete work orders and required paperwork to high quality standards.
Follow standard operating procedures, company policies and procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Maintain safety awareness and work toward an accident-free workplace.
Keep work areas neat and organized.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.