Industrial Mechanic

Seneca Fruit; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Job summary

Seneca Foods in Janesville, WI is seeking an Industrial Mechanic to maintain and repair food processing equipment and building systems, supporting continuous production.

Duties include inspecting and repairing machinery, troubleshooting issues, completing PMs, and keeping accurate records of work performed.

The role requires teamwork, clear communication, and attention to detail to help us deliver safe, high-quality products.

Qualifications

• Must have good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong maintenance skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to work and function in a team environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Assigned mechanical duties to maintain and repair processing equipment and building systems.
• Complete repairs during the processing season to meet production goals.
• Inspect, repair and maintain machinery throughout the facility.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace machinery as required.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and preventive maintenance completed.
• Monitor equipment operation and make necessary adjustments.
• Request parts and supplies for assigned projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Maintenance skills

Teamwork

Communication

Ability to work with all levels

Job description

Industrial Mechanic

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 –

Seneca Foods in Janesville, WI is currently seeking a Industrial Mechanic to join our team.

Date: Oct 8, 2026

Location: Janesville, WI, US, 53546

Essential Job Functions

• Assigned mechanical job duties to maintain and repair building and food processing equipment.
• Complete repairs during the processing season to meet production goals.
• Inspect, repair and maintain machinery, and equipment throughtout the facility.
• Trouble shoot, repair, and replace machinery as required.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and PM completed.
• Monitor equipment operation making any necessary adjustments.
• Requests parts and supplies for the completion of assigned projects.

Qualifications

• Must have good attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong maintenance skills
• Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment
• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization

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.