Industrial Maintenance Mechanic- First Shift

Latitudeinc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitudeinc in Baltimore, MD, is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair production equipment in a food manufacturing environment. You'll perform preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring equipment reliability and compliance with food safety standards.

This role requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work closely with production teams. First shift hours are from 6:30am to 3pm with overtime available. Join us to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical systems.
• Ability to document maintenance activities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems promptly.
• Conduct inspections and document maintenance activities.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical systems repair

Equipment inspections

GMP compliance

Safety procedures

Job description

Job Summary

The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production and facility equipment in a food manufacturing environment. This role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Hours

First shift 6:30am-3pm with OT available (every other Saturday 6am-12pm)

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Diagnose equipment issues and implement timely, effective solutions to reduce downtime
• Conduct equipment inspections and document maintenance activities in CMMS or maintenance logs
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery and components as required
• Support installation, commissioning, and relocation of new or upgraded equipment
• Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure optimal equipment performance
• Maintain compliance with food safety standards (GMP, HACCP) and regulatory requirements
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO), safety procedures, and sanitation protocols
• Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives