Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance MechanicThe Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for setting up repairs, rebuilding and installing production equipment to insure continuous production of all products. Repairs malfunctioning production equipment; i.e., fillers, conveyors, drives, coolers, palletizing and boxing components. Installs new equipment or replaces equipment as required and sets up line for product changeovers as required. The maintenance Mechanic's is to be the primary technical leader on the shift responsible for all planned maintenance, trouble-shooting, and reducing downtime due to equipment failure. Assists with the training of operators to recognize and report potential equipment malfunctions and failures as well as to ensure knowledge and assist with preventive maintenance.The role requires a person that can analyze mechanical and operational problems and initiate plans for corrective action. Make necessary corrective repairs and running adjustments to maintain maximum production, safety and quality with experience troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding equipment such as mechanical drives, pneumatics, pumps, valves, and conveyors. Machining and fabrication skills are necessary. Previous experience with TPM or Lean Manufacturing a plus. Working knowledge of computers required.Job Type: Full-timeShifts we are currently looking to fill:12-hour night shift (6:30pm- 7am) on a 2-2-3 schedule12-hour day shift (6:30am-7pm) on a 2-2-3 scheduleSalary: $32-$34Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Technical School preferred.2+ years of experience as a line mechanic in a high-speed production environment; Food manufacturing/bottling preferred.Must be self-motivated with a high sense of urgency and possess the ability to work with limited supervision.Experience with Lean Manufacturing and TPM principles preferred.Ability to use machine shop equipment, hand tools, power tools and test equipment.Ability to read mechanical diagrams.Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic controls and components.Experience in pipe fitting, welding and machiningResponsibilities:Ability to work overtime as requiredGood Attendance and punctualityMust complete all PMs in a timely basisGood professional mannerTeamwork SpiritMust be able to pass drug-screen and "fit for duty" exam.Good manual dexterity and motor coordination, ability to lift 50 lbs, climb, bend, stoop and reach as well as wear all required PPE and protective clothing and accessories.Physical Requirements The role requires the ability to:Stand on hard surfaces such as concrete for extended periods, up to 12 hours per shiftLift and carry materials weighing up to 60 poundsClimb stairs, ladders, platforms, and other structures on equipment or buildings to inspect, operate, maintain, or troubleshootBend at the knees, twist the back, and kneel as needed to access equipment for operation, maintenance, or troubleshootingWork indoors and outdoors in varying seasonal temperatures and humidity levelsFunction effectively in areas of high noise while using proper personal protective equipment (PPE)Great compensation & Benefit package!11 paid company holidays2 weeks paid vacation401k matchEmployee Assistance ProgramMedical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsEmployer paid life insuranceSafety boot reimbursementAll applicants must be authorized to work in the US.Sunny Delight Beverages Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans & the disabled are encouraged to apply.