Maintenance Mechanic 1St Shift

Mt. Hood Community College; Agawam (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading community college as a Maintenance Mechanic. This role focuses on executing maintenance tasks within a factory environment while adhering to safety and quality standards. With a competitive hourly rate and a range of benefits, this opportunity supports career advancement in a dynamic work setting.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing development and advancement opportunities

Eligible for bonus program

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent troubleshooting experience required.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Execute assigned duties with minimal supervision.
• Conduct general repairs and maintenance to facility and grounds.

Skills

Excellent troubleshooting experience

Ability to work well with people

Strong communication skills

Multi-tasked Individual

Ability to work independently with little supervision

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Tools

Basic computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel)

Job description

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Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

At HP Hood LLC, we celebrate our differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each other – One Team One Company!

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program.

Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

This position starts at $33.24 per hour.

This is the reasonable anticipated pay or pay range for this position currently.

Job Function

Under direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Manager, will follow all established procedures and policies, while producing a product that meets or exceeds available standards while prioritizing safety, quality and efficiency to meet the goals of the company.

Job Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Executes assigned duties with minimal supervision.
• Available for call-ins and required over-time to support critical situations.
• Perform assigned duties in a timely manner, including follow-up to ensure work was completed satisfactorily.
• Perform assigned duties following "Good Manufacturing Practices".
• Assist operators in routine maintenance procedures & training on minor trouble-shooting & repairs.
• Conduct general repairs & maintenance to facility and grounds as assigned.
• Attend Daily Production Meeting as required.
• Maintain records and logs as required.
• Perform operating task and adjustments in the Wastewater Treatment plant.
• Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
• Perform inventory control functions relating to spare parts, tools & equipment.
• Actively participate in special teams representing the Maintenance organization.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma.
• At least 3 years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, etc).
• Excellent troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to work well with people.
• Strong communication skills.
• Multi-tasked Individual.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Factory environment
• Varying noise and heat levels.
• Responsibilities allow occasional opportunity for varying work routine
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing: Long periods (up to 8 hours).
• Sitting: Occasionally for short periods.
• Walking: Long periods.
• Bending & Twisting: Frequently.
• Lifting: Heavy (50+ lbs) frequently.
• Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs) frequently.
• Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance frequently.
  
  

SQF Requirements/Responsibilities

• Maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining the work area in a sanitary manner
• Maintaining the master list of documents
• Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• Serve as backup to notify any Maintenance Manager or QA Manager of a food quality and safety issue in the event a supervisor is unavailable.
• Backup: Other Maintenance Mechanics and/or Maintenance Supervisor
  
  

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Higher Education

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