Maintenance/Mechanic
Modesto, CA Area Jobs
Newman, CA
Full-time
Maintenance
Posted on November 1, 2018
Maintenance Mechanic
Food processing facility in Newman, CA is currently looking for a plant maintenance mechanic to join our team. We offer medical insurance paid at 100% for the employee and dependents. Also, we offer a 401(k) retirement plan. The individual will be responsible for the care and maintenance of all equipment in a safe, sanitary and efficient condition. The maintenance mechanic is responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques. Below are some requirements, but not limited to them:
- Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems.
- Readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations.
- Be able to perform preventative maintenance.
- Have knowledge of line manufacturing support systems
- Have the experience to use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- The ability to maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and to notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.
- Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to supervisor.
- Able to utilize continuous improvement mindset to assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
- Able to follow good manufacturing practices.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
- Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tag out requirements and wearing of a required PPE in designated areas, confined spaces safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
- Required to report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job requirements
- Experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food industry.
- Experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer controlled equipment, PLC and HVAC.
- Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred.
- Ability to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems and independently take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time.
- Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend. Required for virtually the entire shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Must be able to work in a wet environment with moderate to high noise volume.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays.
- Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
- Have effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
To apply please send your resume and salary requirements to Maintenance Mechanic P.O. Box 848 Newman, CA 95360-0848