Maintenance Mechanic

Jobot; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is hosting a maintenance technician role at an established food packaging company in Southern California. The selected candidate will perform emergency repairs on production equipment and conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years in food manufacturing maintenance, and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic systems, plus PLC operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of repair, maintenance and troubleshooting experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical skills with electrical knowledge.
• Knowledge of PLC operation.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance of machinery when not addressing emergencies.
• Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Reports problems and ensures a work order is raised for corrective action.
• Ensures adherence to GMP and safety codes.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical knowledge

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC knowledge

Calipers & micrometers

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job details:

Established Food Packaging Company that has been in business for 90+years, and still growing!!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gabriel Ozuna

Salary: $25 - $28 per hour

A bit about us:

For over 90 years and three generations, our client has provided their customers with personalized service, attention to detail and a passion for finding and delivering the perfect product. Today they are an importer, processor, and packer of nuts, dried fruits, beans, rice, spices, candies, and grains. There is constant growth taking place and currently have 3 locations in Southern California.

Why join us?

Offer excellent stability, safe and fun work environment. Family owned and treat each employee like family. Offer great pay and terrific benefits as well as growth opportunities.

Job Details

• Provides emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled preventive maintenance machine servicing when not working on emergency or corrective maintenance activities. Uses trade knowledge and skill set to troubleshoot equipment and facility based maintenance issues.
• Uses a range of skills including but not limited to: mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic. Recognize mechanical defects in equipment using touch, sight and sound and repair equipment in accordance with established GMP and safety procedures, and conforming to requirements of local building and safety codes.
• Proficiently use calipers, feeler gauges and micrometers.
• Is proactive in walking the facility and evaluating equipment health on a daily basis. Reports any problems found that need corrective action taken, and ensures a work order is raised to repair as required.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in repair, maintenance and troubleshooting in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical skills as well of knowledge working with electrical components and wiring.
• Basic knowledge of PLC operation.

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