Mechanic B

Nellson Nutraceutical•Anaheim, CA

51d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Manager/Supervisor/Lead Person, the Mechanic B maintains, repairs equipment and helps develop solutions. The role is responsible for adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) that are in effect, assuring the quality and quantity of product produced. Nellson invests in highly talented individuals and provides them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Their state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining their performance-oriented team, employees will be able to put their expertise to use and positively impact many groups across their production process.

Requirements

Must have working Knowledge of the following trades: Metal Fabrication, Machining, Welding (S/S, preferred Sanitary welds) – Arc, Heli-Arc, Plasma
Strong electrical and instrumentation skills (Electrical/Control/ PLC)
Mechanical skills
HVAC/Refrigeration skills
Packaging skills
Ability to troubleshoot and repair pumps – both centrifugal and positive displacement
Ability to troubleshoot systems through reading schematics
Ability to multi-task and efficiently handle multiple priorities
Ability to work in a team environment
Skilled in electrical construction
Skilled in the use of electronic testing equipment with the ability to simulate bench testing procedures
Experience with utility-related equipment boilers, water systems, air compressors, HVAC
Experience with automated and high-speed packaging equipment
Experience with computerized maintenance management systems
Experience with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer applications
Knowledge of AC/DC drives and related electrical controls
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Courses from a junior college or technical institute, job-related seminars, or ongoing education
Minimum 3 years of maintenance mechanic manufacturing experience in food processing including heavy equipment repair
Effective written communication skills, including legibility
Must have basic math skills
Strong attention to detail
Must supply own tools

Nice To Haves

Trade school certification or Associate degree preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair production equipment such as Blenders, Fillers, Cobots, Cappers, Induction Sealers, Film Sleevers, Steam/Infrared Shrink Tunnels, Labelers, Printers (Lot Code/Case label), Packaging Equipment, Cartoners, Case Packers, and Automatic Palletizers
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production line and facility equipment
Perform predictive and preventive maintenance routines on all equipment
Perform all manufacturing and facility equipment PM’s as required
Perform manufacturing and facility repairs
Assist with other areas of plant maintenance as needed
Perform manufacturing equipment change overs
Ability to use all basic hand tools applicable to the position
Follow all code and regulatory requirements
Complete documents as required by department guidelines
Machining of parts using a lathe, mill, grinders, etc.
Practice and follow safety requirements
Comply with all SOP’s and GMP’s
Assist with the installation of new equipment or layouts
Assist with the operation of production line equipment
Maintain proper housekeeping in all areas and follow good manufacturing practices
Must be able to participate in emergency response team (able to wear SCBA and respirator)
All other duties as assigned by management
Understanding and if applicable, handling hazardous material and waste using proper and safe techniques
As necessary, performs other related functions of which the above are representative