Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Turkey Hill; Conestoga (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision & prescription

Life insurance & disability

401(k) with company match

6 paid major holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Educational assistance reimbursement

Company bonus plan

Free ice cream and beverages

Job summary

Turkey Hill is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic I for night shifts (11:00pm-7:00am) Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday in a nationwide growing company based in Southcentral Pennsylvania. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment, read blueprints, and follow GMP and SQF requirements to ensure safe, high-quality production.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, with benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), holidays, EAP, and growth

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Follow GMP and safety guidelines.
• Commitment to Safe Quality Food (SQF) principles.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Repair equipment during breakdowns.
• Layout, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
• Use hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect or test faulty machinery or equipment.
• Maintain CMMS records of assignments, repairs and parts inventory.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements for value.

Skills

Teamwork

Read blueprints

Education

Trade or Technical Certification or Diploma

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Come check out Turkey Hill! We’re a growing, nationwide company, born and raised in Southcentral Pennsylvania, that has been creating delicious ice cream and beverages since 1931. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and leadership development opportunities with career-growth potential – join our team today!

Hours for this position are 11:00pm-7:00am, Tuesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Thursday.

The Maintenance Mechanic I makes an impact by –

• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to repair equipment during breakdowns.
• Layout, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and work orders.
• Use tools ranging from common hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect, operate, or test faulty machinery or equipment.
• Ability to inspect or test programmable controllers and motors to diagnose machine malfunctions using voltmeters or other troubleshooting tools.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assignments, machine repairs, and parts inventory utilizing the site Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Work effectively with department and cross-functional teams to define and implement process improvements that provide value to the customer.
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP), Plant Safety Regulations, Quality Control Standards and plant policies.
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the Safe Quality Food (SQF).
• Trade or Technical Certification and/or Diploma is preferred.

You could be a great fit if you have these things –

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must work in a team environment
• Maintain adherence to work hours scheduled specifically starting, ending, lunch and break schedules
• Perform all duties within established Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations and safety guidelines
• Be accountable to the Turkey Hill Food Safety and Quality Principles
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Physical Demands-

• The employee is required to talk and/or hear in a manufacturing setting where noise levels are high (PPE required).
• The employee is required to wear mandated PPE based on assigned job area.
• The employee is frequently required to stand and walk in an manufacturing environment for 8+ hours.
• The employee must be able to ascend and descend stairs, and where applicable and when necessary, to perform various job-related tasks.
• Must be able to position self to move, reach with arms/hands, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed to perform various job-related tasks.
• The employee must be able to inspect all job-related equipment (office or floor) to ensure it is in good working condition prior to use. Must be able to use hands/fingers to handle (or feel) to operate various types of office equipment.
• Must be able to operate all job-related equipment (powered, hand or office) as required.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and adjust focus.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and/or push/pull 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Our Associates Enjoy These Awesome Benefits –

• Medical, dental, vision & prescription
• Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match – immediately vested
• 6 paid major holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Educational assistance reimbursement
• Company bonus plan
• Free ice cream and beverages!

This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the essential functions of this position. It is not intended as an employment contract.

This role is considered Safety Critical at Turkey Hill. In order to ensure safety for all of our associates, this role will have a zero tolerance policy when returning a positive drug screen, regardless of Medical Marijuana card holding status.