Dryer Equipment Fabrication Technician

SUNSWEET GROWERS INC.; Orland (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunsweet Growers Inc. in Orland, CA seeks a highly skilled maintenance technician for Dryer facility equipment. You will install, modify and perform preventive/corrective maintenance with minimal supervision, diagnose malfunctions, and coordinate required repairs while documenting progress.

You will fabricate sheet metal parts, operate metalworking tools, and assist in training staff. Overtime during harvest and occasional travel to other Sunsweet facilities may be required; commitment to safety

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must pass forklift certification.
• Must complete appropriate orientation and training progr

Responsibilities

• Assist manager with supervision of seasonal team members throughout the year during harvest.
• Inspire and guide teams to reach their highest potential through continuous feedback, support and skill development.
• Embrace a culture of continuous learning by staying current with industry trends and seeking out new ideas, technologies and best practices.
• Address misunderstandings thoughtfully to maintain productive and respectful relationships.
• Working from engineering drawings and/or verbal instructions, installs, relocates, or modifies Dryer facility equipment and machinery.
• Operate metal working machines such as shears, power press, brakes, punches, drill presses, milling machines, lathes and grinders to cut, bend, punch, drill, shape or straighten sheet metal.

Skills

Forklift certification

Strong written and verbal comms

Overtime availability

Education

Mechanical training

Job description

Sunsweet Growers Inc. in Orland, CA seeks a highly skilled maintenance technician for Dryer facility equipment. You will install, modify and perform preventive/corrective maintenance with minimal supervision, diagnose malfunctions, and coordinate required repairs while documenting progress.

You will fabricate sheet metal parts, operate metalworking tools, and assist in training staff. Overtime during harvest and occasional travel to other Sunsweet facilities may be required; commitment to safety