Mechanic/Technician Production

Spice World Inc • Orlando, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

For more than 76 years, Spice World has been passionate about bringing everyone to a world full of flavor, year-round. As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance, both an aptitude for PLC controls as well as mechanical skills. You will be required to show a strong knowledge of AC/DC theory, as well as the ability to troubleshoot 3 phase motor control systems and PLC.

Requirements

• Availability to work five days ten hours shifts from Monday to Fridays and overtime hours as needed.
• Availability of working on Saturdays and Sundays as per the department schedule.
• Requires sitting, standing, bending and reaching.
• Requires physical lifting (may require lifting in excess of 50 pounds).
• Must be able to work in Hot and Cold environments.
• Must be able to work in noisy areas.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to pay attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Aptitude for both electrical and mechanical environments as well as familiarity with mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Strong commitment to company goals and values.
• Friendly and positive attitude.
• Good communicator and listener.
• General knowledge of all aspects of maintenance, repair and service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on packing machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Proficient with PLC programming including diagnosing PLC programs and making modifications to the program, if needed.
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Responsible for the setup, operation (initial start-up and operation), and maintaining multiple complexes, high-speed packaging lines, conveying systems.
• Coordinates with production and maintenance supervision ensuring production lines are properly configured for the desired products and maintains the line to meet production goals and standards.
• Responsible for ensuring the line functions and operating safely including sanitation, lubrication and any adjustment before start-up and during line operation.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Insurance coverage (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 401(k) with employer match (100% of first 3% and 50% of 4-5%)
• Paid holidays (10 days) and generous paid time-off.
• Paid Long-term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance such as: Additional Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, among others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED