Manufacturing Operator Mechanic 2nd Shift

Van's Kitchen • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operator Mechanic is responsible for operating and maintaining machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing regular maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery.

Requirements

• Ability to use and safely operate hand and power tools.
• Familiar with Lockout Tagout procedures
• Willingness to cross train in other areas of the facility to fulfill other assignments when needed
• Willingness to learn and adapt to maintenance procedure and have a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in elevated or cramped areas
• The position involves standing, walking, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• High School Diploma
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the food production industry a plus
• Bilingual skills a plus
• Forklift certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment according to established procedures and specifications.
• Monitor the performance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operation.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including lubrication, adjustments, and inspections.
• Operate production equipment.
• Assemble and set-up production equipment.
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, & quarterly PM’s on equipment.
• Generate and close maintenance work orders.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for more complex repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and efficiency.
• Suggest improvements to processes and procedures to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company paid disability and life insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees