Job description Summary
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and be proficient in maintaining and repairing various types of machinery and equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes and minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting and maintenance practices.
job description below:
Maintenance mechanic is responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets in a safe, sanitary and efficient condition. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques.
DUTIES/ESSENTIAL for the position:
Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
- Perform maintenance to ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, PLC and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas or air required for operations)
- Operate machinery as per the requirement during the production run and make adjustment as required for efficient run and safe and quality product.
- Readily available for emergency repairs I breakdown situations
- Read, analyze and interpret technical procedure, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
- Perform preventative maintenance (i.e. conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data)
- Line manufacturing support systems (line/lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery)
- Complete work orders in a timely manner, maintaining high quality standards
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
- Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
- Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with the required information. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs
- Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to Supervisor
- Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
- Clean and sanitize equipment as per the requirement according to company policies and procedures..
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices
- Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area
- Follow all required work safe practices, including but not limited to: Lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling and fall restraints.
- Adhere to all the company policies, plant rules, regulations, SQF, product safety and quality as detailed in the company policies and procedures.
- Comply with FDA, USDA, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies.
- Available to work flexible hours and overtime.
- Perform other duties as required and assigned
If you think you are a good fit for our Maintenance Mechanic please submit your resume we want to hear from you.