Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance MechanicSeneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's®, Aunt Nellie's®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements. Seneca Foods in Blue Earth, MN is currently seeking a Plant Mechanic to join our team. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Assigned mechanical job duties to maintain and repair food processing equipment. Completes repairs during the processing season to meet production goals. Overhaul and install plant equipment during non-production periods to be ready for the next scheduled production run.Responsibilities:Inspect, repair and maintain machinery, and equipment throughout the facilityTrouble shoot, repair, and replace machinery as requiredRead sketches and blueprints to determine layout of assigned workDesign, fabricate, weld, and install equipment as requiredMaintain accurate records of work performed and PM completedMonitor equipment operation making any necessary adjustmentsEnsure that GMP's (General manufacturing Practices), safety rules and regulations are being followed and enforcedOther duties as assignedQualifications:Must have good attention to detail and accuracyStrong maintenance skillsWillingness and ability to work and function in a team environmentAbility to effectively communicate both written and verballyAbility to work with all levels of the organizationStarting wage range based on skills, abilities and experience from $26.00 to $30.00 per hour.Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io.