Machine Maintenance Technician

Barlean's Organic Oils, LLC; Brennan (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Barlean's Organic Oils, LLC in Ferndale, WA is seeking a maintenance technician to keep manufacturing equipment and plant systems running safely and efficiently. You will perform repairs, monitor operations, and support building systems to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate has mechanical, welding, fabrication, and electrical experience, with the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on-site. High school diploma required; bottling/packaging experience preferred; on-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; three years of electrical, mechanical, and fabrication experience required.
• Previous bottling/packaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of machinery repairs and services.
• Monitor operation of plant equipment and systems.
• Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned.
• Alert Team Leader of unusual occurrences or potential damage.
• Maintain professional relations with vendors, contractors, and employees.
• Follow safety standards and company policies.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Welding experience

Fabrication experience

Electrical experience

Hand presses experience

Lifting 75 lbs

Mobility flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

SUMMARY

This position ensures proper maintenance and operational status of equipment. Affected equipment includes manufacturing equipment and support systems utilized by the plant.

This position is onsite at our Ferndale, WA location - Monday-Thursday, 4 PM-2:30 AM.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform a wide variety of machinery repairs and services.
• Monitor operation of plant equipment and systems.
• Monitor and maintain all building systems as assigned.
• Responsible for alerting the Team Leader of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that have taken place or that may occur.
• Maintain a professional manner with all, vendors, contractors, and fellow employees.
• Assure safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, city, state and federal guidelines.
• Ensure compliance of all work related activities in a fair, ethical, and consistent manner.
• Follow established company policies and those outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information in English.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Mechanical experience.
• Welding experience.
• Fabrication experience.
• Electrical experience.
• Experience working with hander presses.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to squat, kneel, bend and climb stairs.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Three years of electrical, mechanical, and fabrication experience is required. Previous experience in bottling/packaging preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. On-call availability outside of normal working hours as needed.