Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift - Offering $2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Kerry•Seattle, WA

9d•$35 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll have a direct impact on the safety of our teams, safety of our products, and growing our business. Your responsibilities will include increasing efficiency, reducing breakdowns, and extending the life of equipment. Familiarity with various production floor concepts, practices, and procedures will help you plan and accomplish goals using your experience and judgment. Collaborating with Kerry Group’s maintenance and engineering teams, you will implement a Preventative Maintenance Strategy aligned with business goals for smooth operations, conduct Root Cause Analysis for breakdowns lasting over 4 hours and develop corrective actions, and use advanced tools to monitor equipment and identify issues early. Duties you’ll perform may include: Maintain, repair, and rebuild production machines and equipment. Assessing problems and identifying the most cost effective solutions. Troubleshoot pneumatics, rebuild valves/pumps, and set mechanical timing. Calibrate, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment. Work with 3-phase and high voltage electrical systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalency required
3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally beverage or chemical manufacturing
Proficient in electrical, mechanics, pneumatics, and hydraulics
Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings
Practiced in safe work habits
Team player with enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work well done
Self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement
Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook)
Ability to work in hot, cold or wet environment (plant is temperature controlled and well ventilated)

Nice To Haves

Industrial maintenance degree
Welding certification
Industrial electrical certification
Associate degree in a related field or completion of a Trades/Technical School program
SAP knowledge is helpful

Responsibilities

Increase efficiency
Reduce breakdowns
Extend the life of equipment
Implement Preventative Maintenance Strategy
Conduct Root Cause Analysis for breakdowns lasting over 4 hours and develop corrective actions
Use advanced tools to monitor equipment and identify issues early
Maintain, repair, and rebuild production machines and equipment
Assess problems and identify the most cost effective solutions
Troubleshoot pneumatics, rebuild valves/pumps, and set mechanical timing
Calibrate, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment
Work with 3-phase and high voltage electrical systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams