Maintenance Mechanic - First Shift

Job Responsibilities


* Job is an individual contributor and has no direct reports.


* Must be able to execute job order assignments and keep accurate job order records.


* Must be able to perform troubleshooting functions required to keep machinery in efficient running and/or operating condition.


* Must be able to read and interpret schematics and manuals pertaining to equipment.


* Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.


* Perform welding and fabrication duties as required to service equipment.


* Must be able to service and troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.


* Utilize machine shop tools, i.e.

micrometers, dial indicators, etc.

to service equipment.


* Service and maintain production lines so they can operate efficiently.


* Perform preventative maintenance (PM) schedules as assigned.


* Perform on-the-job training of other maintenance team members.


* Assist team members in all grade levels with trouble shooting.


* This role has the responsibility to understand and places in practice appropriate safety procedures.


* This responsibility is achieved through education, training, use of protective equipment (as applicable) and by following safety policies, regulations, standards, and laws.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Skills


* 3-5 years of experience in related field is preferred.


* Knowledge of inverters and proximity switches is required.


* Must be able to service and troubleshoot equipment.


* Must be able to read blueprints.


* Possess basic refrigeration knowledge.


* Basic knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques.


* Must have knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Education


* High School Diploma and/or equivalent work experience is required.


* An Associate's Degree in mechanical and/or industrial engineering is preferred.

Work Environment


* Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).


* Work conditions are typical of a food manufacturing facility.


* This role does not require any domestic travel.


* Position requires the physical agility to perform continuous lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, stretching/reaching, use hands or fingers, talk, hear, feel objects, tools, controls and standing/walking on concrete flooring.


* Position requires the physical ability to stand/walk for the duration of work hours.