Maintenance Mechanic - Swing or Graveyard Shift - $2,000.00 Sign On Bonus

Darigold • Portland, OR

65d • Onsite

About The Position

Darigold is seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Mechanic to be a part of Darigold's Portland Plant team. The Maintenance Mechanic must possess the desire and ability to maintain and repair all plant equipment. The Maintenance Mechanic's role is to ensure the successful maintenance and repair of plant machinery and supporting special projects within the plant. This role is represented by a bargaining agreement, which will require union membership. We offer our employees a team-oriented work environment, competitive salary, and an excellent benefit package. Must be willing to work any shift.

Requirements

• Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite and applications, ability to utilize electronic communication effectively.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial PLC-controlled equipment, including process control instrumentation.

Nice To Haves

• Strong mechanical and manufacturing experience preferred.
• Formal education in a related field - prefer an associate's degree in mechanical, electrical, or engineering, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and test new and existing production machinery and equipment; understand and comply with workplace safety regulations.
• Monitor, identify, and respond promptly to signs of malfunction in machinery such as changes in performance, temperature fluctuations, sounds, smells, or atypical energy usage; perform troubleshooting for production machinery.
• Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic; identify and replace worn or damaged parts promptly.
• Understanding and experience in preventive maintenance.
• Maintain machinery and the adjacent workplace in a state of appropriate cleanliness; create and maintain a schedule for inspection, service, and testing of machinery.
• Usage of a CMMS to schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
• Read and comply with work orders concerning service, modification, or installation of machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. routinely / frequently and be able to sit, stand, climb, or walk for 10 hours.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and maintain equipment and records.
• Strong team/verbal/written skills are required. Demonstrated ability to be a team player.
• Able to work in a loud environment.
• Must be available to work any shift.
• This position is responsible for following all Food Safety and Quality requirements as outlined in Darigold's Good Manufacturing Policy, in conformance with the position's Standard Operating Procedures, and in accordance with facility training sessions and materials. The position is also required to report any concerns that may impact Food Safety or Quality to their immediate supervisor, the Plant Quality Manager, or the Plant Manager.

Benefits

• Health and Welfare benefits
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays
• Pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Premium pay for off shifts (night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees