Industrial Maintenance Mechanic: Weld & Repair

Seneca Foods Corporation; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Seneca Foods Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to inspect, repair, and maintain machinery across the facility. The role requires reading sketches/blueprints and using hand and power tools, including MIG/TIG welders and torch cutters, to fabricate or install equipment.

Strong problem-solving and documentation skills are essential. Qualified candidates will have 1 year of related experience, with five years preferred in an industrial setting, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Proficient with hand and power tools including welding equipment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Mechanical repair and equipment maintenance knowledge.
• Ability to read sketches and blueprints and interpret diagrams.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training beneficial.
• Experience with industrial maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and maintain machinery and equipment throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace machinery as required.
• Read sketches and blueprints to determine layouts and alignment.
• Design, fabricate, weld, and install equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and PM activities.

Skills

Tools handling

Communication skills

Mechanical repair

Attention to detail

High School diploma

Post-secondary training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Post-high school education or training

Tools

MIG welders

TIG welders

Torch cutters

Job description

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Seneca 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 1,400 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®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, 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 offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team – Apply now!

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.

Job Duties include:

• Inspect, repair and maintain machinery, and equipment throughout the facility
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace machinery as required
• Read sketches and blueprints to determin the layout of assigned work
• Design, fabricate, weld, and install equipment as required
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and PM completed
• Monitor equipment operation making any necessary adjustments
• Complete PO requests to order parts and supplies for the department
• Assist in training new and junior Mechanics

Additional Responsibilities:

• Responsible for general housekeeping of assigned work areas
• Operate machinery and tools in a safe manner
• Other duties as assigned or required by Management

Qualifications:

• Ability to use required hand and power tools (including welders (MIG & TIG) and torch cutters)
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Mechanical repair and equipment maintenance knowledge
• Attention to detail when working with diagrams, prints and manuals
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Some post-high school education or training is beneficial

Experience:

• 1 year of related experience
• Five (5) years of Maintenance Mechanic experience in an industrial setting preferred

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 [e-mail] or call 585-495-4100.