Alpha Baking Co., Inc.

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting in a three-shift manufacturing operation. This role ensures that plant equipment is maintained for maximum efficiency and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and correct equipment.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, pneumatic and hydraulic tasks.
• Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment in a thorough and safe manner.
• Communicate effectively with team members and management.
• Train production employees and other mechanics, and be willing to be trained by others.
• Work weekends or overtime with short notice if needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred minimum two years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
• General knowledge of maintenance functions such as electrical, plumbing, conveyors, motors/gearboxes.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Electrical troubleshooting knowledge of 3 phase 480VAC, control circuits of 110VAC and 24DC.
• Welding skills with TIG and stick.
• Ability to use cutting tools like torch, band saw, grinder, and plasma cutter.
• Fabrication skills for simple guards, covers, and catch pans.
• Knowledge of power drills, drill press, mill, and lathe machines.

Additional Information

• This is a plant level maintenance position.
• Physical demands include pushing, pulling, bending, and standing for the entire shift.
• Tasks may require lifting, pulling, and climbing of machinery and tooling.
• Work in high ambient temperatures.