Newly Weds Foods

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on production machinery, aiming to enhance equipment reliability and glove quality as part of the maintenance team.

Responsibilities

• Work on vertical baggers, cartoners, ink jet printers, and packaging equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of bulk flour systems including transfer blowers and airlocks.
• Handle industrial ovens, proofers, conveyors, and dryers.
• Fill out daily log reports, emergency breakdown reports, and work orders.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Work on low voltage and 120-480vac equipment including starters and motors.
• Install, debug, and stabilize plant equipment as required.
• Read schematics and blueprints to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Repair and upgrade machinery and equipment for proper operation.
• Support installations and acceptance of new electromechanical equipment.
• Repair and calibrate hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies.
• Test performance of electro-mechanical assemblies using test instruments.
• Fabricate guards using measuring devices and cutting tools.
• Read and interpret HMI panels to troubleshoot production line faults.
• Install electronic parts and hardware using soldering equipment.
• Operate, test, and maintain robotic equipment.
• Assist in Production/Maintenance related assignments as needed.
• Communicate issues and problem solve with Production staff.
• Perform electrical and distribution lock out/tag out methods.
• Ensure compliance with electro and mechanical safety requirements.
• Participate in overtime assignments as required.
• Provide 'on call' coverage as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Maintenance Technology or equivalent education and experience.
• 1-5 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of maintenance jargon and best practices.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment.
• Working knowledge of GMP, OSHA, and production needs.
• Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods and lift up to 55 lbs.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• The job is performed in production areas with exposure to strong aromas and airborne dust.
• Work in hot/cold areas including indoor/outdoor facilities.