Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Details:

• Direct Hire position
• $40.36 /hour
• Weekend work required
• Third Shift (Sunday through Sunday from 05:45pm to 06:30am)

• Performs the necessary activities to operate, maintain, and clean production equipment
• Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) work environment
• Performs equipment changeovers and sanitation activities
• Performs preventative maintenance activities, work orders, and lubrication in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment. Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate.
• Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and/or replaces complex processing and packaging equipment including: Mechanical components such as conveyor belts, bearings, motors, pulleys, shafts, gearboxes, etc. Pneumatic components such as air cylinders, diverters, hoses, regulators, pumps, valves, etc
• Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Coaches other team members on technical skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repairs
• Active participant in training and qualification programs for designated line/area. Participates in assessments, ensures effective training, and maintains consistent qualification standards
• Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination, to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause; documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions
• Serves as owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems and is responsible for building technician skill and providing ongoing coaching
• Creates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.)
• Increases skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits, and scheduled maintenance activities
• Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data. Can utilize email and online training resources.