Food-Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Deli Star Corporation

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Deli Star Corporation in Saint Louis, MO is seeking a Mechanical Specialist to maintain and repair production equipment in a food manufacturing environment. This full-time role emphasizes mechanical and electrical systems, food safety, and adherence to USDA/SQF guidelines.

You will respond to equipment breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, inspect line equipment, and support production on the floor. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential to ensure

Qualifications

Associates degree or relevant experience in industrial or facility maintenance.
Understanding of food safety and quality requirements.
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with controls systems preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

Maintain mechanical and electrical equipment for production.
Respond to breakdowns and repair equipment such as conveyors, gear reducers, seals, bearings, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and process equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on production equipment.
On-the-floor support during production and ensure safe operation of equipment.
Follow safety, OSHA, USDA, and SQF guidelines and document work orders.