Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Our Team is growing and we need more help! With our increased demand for our amazing and what we like to call the "best soy sauce in the universe" we are seeking to add a talented Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic Training of Swing Shift. Must have super powers of diagnosing/trouble shooting factory food production machinery as well general maintenance. If you have these skills, we would love to start a conversation!

Responsibilities Maintain all manufacturing machines, buildings & equipment & the continued operational condition.

Assist in the general manufacturing maintenance of forklifts, automobiles & other equipment.

Eliminate or minimize downtime related to food processing & all machinery failure, by ongoing practice of preventive maintenance.

Specify equipment requirements & work with vendors in a professional, effective manner.

Perform necessary parts pick-up or other manufacturing maintenance related functions.

Perform duties as assigned. This position is Graveyard Shift, but employee should be available as workload demands. May include other shifts and/or partial shifts.

Required Skills A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a full charge manufacturing maintenance mechanic in a plant of similar size.

Demonstrate working knowledge of welding (all types), boilers, air compressors, and hydraulics.

Knowledge of manufacturing plant operations & necessary maintenance & knowledge/skills to troubleshoot & repair equipment, including pneumatics & hydraulics.

Able to maintain & repair automobiles & forklifts.

Able to lift, carry, slide, push, or pull up to 75 pounds.

Able to bend, twist, squat, kneel, & move freely as a given repair or situation requires.

Demonstrate sufficient manual dexterity to effectively utilize tools & other small hardware & associated tools as needed.

Able to climb stairs & ladders, as the plant has multiple mezzanines & ladders to access machinery.

Able to stand, sit, or walk up to 8 hours per day.

Able to freely access all areas of the plant & surrounding property.

Able to tolerate heights, dust, noise, and extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, sleet, hail & snow.

Able to operate a forklift & be certified by a NIOSH or OSHA approved program.

Well organized & able to adhere to schedules & timetables while ensuring emergency maintenance measures are taken promptly & thoroughly.

Able to demonstrate physical ability to operate, cutting equipment, machine tools, & electrical testing equipment.

Able to interact & communicate in a constructive manner with individuals of all ethnic, cultural, & linguistic backgrounds.

Willing to answer emergency maintenance or repair calls any time of a day including weekends & holidays.

Education and Experience Completion of an accredited high school equivalency program. Minimum 2 years additional training in a technical program including mechanics, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, welding, metal Maintenance, drive systems, maintenance of heavy machinery, & automotive repair.

Substitution for Education 5 years practical experience maintaining all aspects of a manufacturing plant or production facility, including responsibility for maintenance of machinery, electrical, sensors and control systems.