Looking for more than just a job? Build a career with a company that values its people, supports growth, and knows great teamwork gets the job done. Pelton Shepherd Industries is looking for motivated individuals to join our production team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your work makes a real difference every day.Why Pelton Shepherd Industries?For over 70 years, Pelton Shepherd Industries has been a family-operated leader in cold chain and temperature-controlled packaging solutions, serving industries from food service to pharmaceuticals. We've built our reputation on the dedication and talent of our employees, because great products start with great people.We're committed to innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement, but we also believe work should be rewarding. We invest in our employees' growth, recognize hard work, and foster a culture where people can thrive. After all, keeping products cool is our business, but our team culture is anything but cold.Why This Role MattersAs a Production Mechanic, you are not just fixing equipment—you are protecting uptime, ensuring product quality, and directly impacting customer satisfaction. Your expertise keeps our operations moving and our standards high.What You’ll Be DoingPerform preventive maintenance to keep equipment running at peak performanceDiagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues quickly to minimize downtimeRepair, replace, and rebuild machine components with precisionDisassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble production equipmentIdentify potential failures before they happen and take proactive actionMaintain detailed maintenance logs and documentationKeep tools, parts, and shop areas clean, organized, and ready for useCoordinate with production teams to schedule maintenance efficientlySupport new product launches by modifying equipment and conducting test runsCollaborate with other technical experts to improve equipment reliability and performanceOperate production equipment as needed and assist in training operatorsWhat Sets You ApartStrong mechanical aptitude—you understand how things work and how to fix themA proactive mindset—you don’t wait for problems, you prevent themAbility to work independently while contributing to a high-performing teamClear communication and strong organizational skillsAttention to detail and a commitment to doing the job right the first timeComfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environmentQualifications1–2 years of mechanical or maintenance experienceVocational or technical training preferred (or equivalent hands-on experience)Experience in manufacturing or production environments is a plusPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsFrequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pullingAbility to lift up to 75 lbsStrong visual inspection capability for machinery and componentsWhy Join Pelton Shepherd Industries?Stability & Growth: Join a well-established company with a strong industry reputationCareer Development: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your careerHands-On Work: Engage with real equipment and meaningful challenges every dayTeam Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals who value collaboration and respectPurpose-Driven Work: Your role directly impacts safety, quality, and customer satisfactionAt Pelton Shepherd Industries, we don’t just maintain equipment—we build reliability, efficiency, and trust into everything we do.
Compensation details: 28-32 Hourly Wage
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