Here is a list of most of the responsibilities that may be asked of you: · Observes all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping, GMP and Global Food Safety practices · Lockout/Tagout Procedures · Changeover, repair and troubleshoot all plant production equipment · Identification of complex problems with mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic issues on all associated equipment (conveyors, compressors, chillers, programmable controllers (VFD/PLCs), robots, boiler and wastewater); review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions · Able to understand and complete Preventative Maintenance based on Preventative Maintenance schedules · Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed · Responsive to maintenance requests in a timely manner and complete maintenance reports as required · Maintain plant equipment to ensure maximum efficiency · Ability to work with vendors and/or contractors as required · Ensure spare parts or services are ordered as required · Implement operational improvements (spoilage, downtime, line speeds, etc.) · Train others to operate equipment and produce products safely and efficiently · Maintain organization of spare parts · Maintain a clean and organized work area · Perform other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor · Complete special projects and duties as assigned · Continuously monitor and physically inspect production equipment · Diagnose mechanical/electrical problems and determine how to correct them- checking blueprints- repair manuals- or parts catalogs- as necessary · Dismantle and reassemble machines to fit or replace necessary parts · Rebuild/ fabrication of equipment · Welding mild and stainless steel (sanitary welding) · Complete work orders · Maintain logs and records · Investigates electrical and instrument equipment failures and develops action plans to eliminate repetitive failures · Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation · Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests · Other duties as assigned within the scope of the role . What we are searching for · You are 18 years of age or older · You enjoy working as a part of a larger team to make an impact · Ensuring a safe work environment is a priority to you · You take pride in the work you do, with every detail, whether big or small · You must be able to lift to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently · Manual dexterity, overall coordination, and good balance are required · Being a part of your community matters We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience: · High School Degree or equivalent · 5+ years in a manufacturing/production environment · Experience with mechanical and/or electrical repair required · You have knowledge of fabrication, machine shop tools, hydraulics and/or pneumatics · You have ability to read and follow schematics, electrical diagrams, and blueprints · LME (Limited Maintenance Electrical) License preferred OSHA 10/CPR nice to have prior experience Prior experience operating pallet jacks or fork lifts.