Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Our Team is growing, and we need more help on Graveyard Shift !

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.

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, boilers, air compressors, & hydraulics.

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

Experience to maintain & repair automobiles & forklifts.

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

Must 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.

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

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

Must freely access all areas of the plant & surrounding property.

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

Knowledge 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.

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

Must 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, 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.

• MUST pass pre-employment drug screen & background check