Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least 2 years of mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong interpersonal, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to multitask and respond to changing priorities.
• Ability to use a multimeter and read schematics.
• Ability to lift, twist, and carry up to 45 pounds.
• Ability to wear a full-face respirator as necessary.
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and handle objects.
• Ability to visually inspect parts and hear audible alarms and equipment signals, with or without accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Food-industry experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with troubleshooting bottling and filling equipment and gantry palletizers.
• Experience using the MaintainX CMMS.
• Experience with general shop tools and fabrication equipment, including grinders, saws, presses, lathes, and mills.

Responsibilities

• Independently identify and repair equipment issues within an assigned area with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot bottling and filling equipment and gantry palletizers.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and resolve equipment breakdowns using mechanical, fitting, plumbing, basic welding, metal fabrication, machining, troubleshooting, and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Respond promptly to equipment-related issues in a customer-oriented manner.
• Perform general electrical repairs, including wire connections, relays, photo-eyes, and solenoids; work with 120V–480V systems; diagnose and wire motors; and troubleshoot variable speed drives.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Modify, repair, install, and troubleshoot conveyor systems, including roller, belt, Intralox, gravity, and chain-plate types.
• Diagnose, rebuild, troubleshoot, and replace various types of pumps.
• Use the MaintainX CMMS and document emergency and planned work.
• Modify, repair, install, maintain, improve, and troubleshoot machinery, equipment, and facilities in processing and packaging departments.
• Set up, take down, and relocate process and packaging equipment.
• Modify packaging and process equipment for new products.
• Provide solutions to routine and unique equipment problems.
• Use general shop tools and fabrication equipment, including grinders, saws, presses, lathes, and mills.
• Work in accordance with Health and Safety and GMP regulations.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings options with employer match
• Education assistance
• $5,000 sign-on bonus