Mechanic

Create-A-Pack Foods Inc.; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Options

Vision Insurance

STD, LTD, and life insurance

401k with generous match

Paid holidays and vacation

Meal program $3/day

Job summary

Create-A-Pack Foods Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to keep our facility, equipment, and buildings operating safely and efficiently.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance across a range of systems and building components, with emphasis on safety, quality, and reliability. The role demands hands-on mechanical work, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance and preventive maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment using mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical knowledge.
• Safety-focused with adherence to PPE and safety regulations.
• Ability to work in fast-paced operations and manage priorities.
• Willingness to take on new challenges and maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility equipment and structures.
• Troubleshoot and repair machinery using pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Perform repairs to roofs, ceilings, walls, floors and other building components.
• Apply knowledge of carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding, painting and masonry.
• Prevent downtime by keeping machinery in good working condition and addressing needs promptly.
• Prioritize tasks based on daily operations and respond to equipment needs.
• Identify safety concerns and communicate them to management.
• Follow company PPE policies, safety regulations and procedures to protect employees and product quality.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Safety awareness

Maintenance planning

Tools

Welding

Refrigeration

HVAC

Plumbing

Masonry

Electrical work

Job description

Keep Things Running. Make a Difference Every Day!

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working with machinery, troubleshooting equipment, and tackling a variety of maintenance projects? We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team!

In this role, you'll play an important part in keeping our facility, equipment, buildings, and grounds operating safely and efficiently. From troubleshooting mechanical issues to performing building repairs and preventative maintenance, your skills will help keep our operation running smoothly.

If you enjoy variety in your work, take pride in doing things right, and have a strong commitment to safety and quality, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you'll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment and structures. Your responsibilities will include:

• Keep Equipment Running: Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery using your knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Maintain Our Facility: Perform repairs to roofs, ceilings, walls, floors, foundations, basements, and other building components.
• Put Your Skills to Work: Apply general knowledge of carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding, painting, and masonry.
• Prevent Equipment Downtime: Maintain machinery in proper working condition and address maintenance needs promptly.
• Prioritize & Problem-Solve: Use your understanding of daily operations to prioritize maintenance tasks and respond to equipment needs.
• Make Safety a Priority: Identify and immediately communicate health and safety concerns or violations to management.
• Follow Safe Work Practices: Adhere to company policies, procedures, safety regulations, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Protect Product Quality: Follow all applicable food safety and quality guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant facility.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

• Enjoys hands-on mechanical work and troubleshooting.
• Has general knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Has a broad range of maintenance and repair skills.
• Can recognize problems and take appropriate action.
• Understands the importance of workplace safety.
• Can manage priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced operating environment.
• Takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and properly functioning equipment and facilities.
• Is dependable, resourceful, and willing to take on new challenges.

Why Join Our Team?

• A hands-on role where no two days are exactly alike.
• Opportunities to use and expand your mechanical and maintenance skills.
• A chance to make a direct impact on equipment reliability and facility operations.
• A team environment where safety, quality, and teamwork matter.

Benefits Include:

• Health Insurance Options
• Vision Insurance
• Employer paid STD, LTD, and life insurance
• 401k with generous match and NO vesting schedule
• Paid holidays and vacation
• One site meal program for only $3/day

Create-A-Pack Foods is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minority/female/disability/veteran.