Maintenance Mechanic I

Who we are: 

At Nature's Bakery, we're creating snacks that are both good and good for you. As part of the Mars family of companies, we combine the values of our brand with the strength and resources of a global leader. Join us and help shape the future of better-for-you snacking. 

Shift: 2nd shift Tuesday-Friday 12:00pm-8:30pm, Saturday 6am-2:30pm
With OT when needed.

Pay: $30.75 per hour , Shift differential is applied for eligible shifts.

SUMMARY 

The primary role of the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is to provide competent & effective Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance support to the Plant and Facility operations in a SAFE manner. The Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining, adjusting and repairing of plant machinery to meet industry standards while ensuring compliance with all regulatory agencies, including but not limited to USDA, OSHA, FDA, EPA, SQF and Local Governments. The position will require a flexible schedule focusing on preventive maintenance and production support. This role reports to the maintenance manager. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

•    The duties and responsibilities of a Industrial Maintenance Mechanic include maintaining operations equipment following LOTO, GMP and food safety practices in a quick efficient manner. Also included the following. 

•    Install and/or troubleshoot manufacturing equipment such as conveyors, formers, case erectors, wrappers, x-ray units, metal detectors, mixers and industrial sized oven. 

•        Follow work instructions and OSHA safety rules, including the use of all PPE and other safety equipment in an industrial environment. 

•    Must be able to work safely with electricity and have experience with single and 3 phase circuits. Working with 480V is required as well. 

•        Must be able to read and use blueprints, schematics, maintenance manuals, required tools, and various types of standard testing equipment with the ability to fabricate metal to some acceptable level. 

•    Diagnose problems, replace and repair parts, detect and replace defective items, test and make final adjustments for high speed production equipment. 

•    Must be able to maintain equipment in accordance with diagrams and manufacturer's specifications while following preventative maintenance, work orders and scheduled PM’s in a CMMS program. 

•    Maintain a clean and efficient parts inventory while notifying of stock depletion for reorder in CMMS. 

•    Be able to use Lathes, mills, bandsaw, drill press, etc. as required to repair parts or fabricate parts as needed. 

•    Complete PMs efficiently and thoroughly. 

•    Able to operate equipment such as forklifts, scissors lift, and other appropriate equipment. 

•    Maintain current GMP, SQF, Food Safety practices. 

•    Other duties as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following list that follows is representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required: 

•    3+ years of experience working as an experienced level Industrial Production Mechanic, Food production a plus. 

•    Willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift if required and flexibility to work overtime and weekends on business need requirements. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 

A high school diploma or its equivalent is required. Complete working knowledge of the manufacturing process, typically resulting from a minimum of 3 year of experience in related jobs. 

What we offer you 

Our team members' physical and mental health is important to a thriving workplace. That’s why we offer the following benefits to full-time employees: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered for eligible employees 

• 401(k) plan with a company match that vest on day 1 of eligibility 

• Paid vacation 

• Paid time off 

• Holiday pay (11 days) 

• Paid short-term disability 

• Paid life insurance 

• Banfield Pet Insurance Discounts 

• Wellness Benefits and Discounts 

• Employee Assistance Program  

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