Maintenance Mechanic

Orca Bay Foods, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food processing is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of their facility. This role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on various equipment and systems. You will work in a fast-paced environment, requiring attention to detail and the ability to respond promptly to maintenance requests. The company offers a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for growth and benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical and dental coverage. If you are a motivated individual looking to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays

Group Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair various equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certifications

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Precision Measuring Instruments

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About Us

Orca Bay Foods has been a food processor in the area for nearly 30 years. We are looking for eager, highly self-motivated, hardworking individuals who want to join our team. Working with us at Orca Bay Foods can be a challenging and rewarding experience. We are a custom food processor, and our customers require good manufacturing and sanitation practices along with great attention to detail.

Job Description

About Us

Orca Bay Foods has been a food processor in the area for nearly 30 years. We are looking for eager, highly self-motivated, hardworking individuals who want to join our team. Working with us at Orca Bay Foods can be a challenging and rewarding experience. We are a custom food processor, and our customers require good manufacturing and sanitation practices along with great attention to detail.

About You

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our manufacturing plant team. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our facility. Your primary responsibility will be to perform maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on various equipment and systems within the plant.

What Will Be Expected

This is a fast-paced job that requires you to stand and work in a cold and wet environment. The temperature inside of the processing area may vary in range and can be as low as 40 degrees.

Maintenance Mechanic Duties

• Conduct preventive maintenance tasks on machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and implement appropriate repairs.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and machinery to identify potential problems and address them proactively.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from different departments and prioritize tasks based on urgency.
• Collaborate with other maintenance team members and provide technical support when needed.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment condition.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggest innovative solutions to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
  
  

Work Schedule

We need people who can meet the attendance requirements which may include weekend work and overtime. You must be willing and able to work extended hours and weekends, which may include both Saturday and Sunday, in peak periods.

Candidates must be able to work between the below hours.

Available Shifts

Shift 1: 4:00 am - 4:00 pm

Shift 2: 3:00 pm - 3:00 am

Hours can extend past these times and workers are expected to work until the job is finished.

What We Offer

• Regular full-time work year-round
• Consistent hours at 40+ weekly during peak and non-peak periods
• Benefit eligibility after 60 days of employment
• Growth Opportunities
  
  

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand constantly; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb stairs. The employee must regularly lift and or move between 25-50 lbs. and occasionally lift between 50-75 lbs. Some positions may require heavier lifting.

Work Environment

The employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or vocational training is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or similar role in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and compressors.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
  
  

Benefits

Salary Disclosure

The typical salary pay range for this role is $52,000 - $62,400 per year. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills.

This Position Offers The Following Benefits

• 100% Employer Paid Medical and Dental
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off (accrue up to 10+ days annually)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Group Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, disability, life insurance)
• Free Parking
  
  

Orca Bay Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].

Keyword: Maintenance, Mechanic, Technician, Machinery, Repair

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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