Packaging Maintenance Electrician

City Brewing Company; Irwindale (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

City Brewing Company is seeking an Electrical Mechanical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot packaging equipment on a fast-paced beverage production line. Under supervision, you will perform mechanical and electrical maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.

The role requires reading blueprints, welding, and hands-on use of machining tools, with emphasis on safety and teamwork in a loud production environment. On-site shifts may include weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint) and effectively use the Internet, as well as Computerized Maintenance Management Systems experience preferred.
• 2 years of experience as a machinist or completion of a technical degree/vocational training program strongly preferred.
• Must be able to work in varying temperatures and climates.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures is required (e.g. lock out/tag out, confined space).
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to perform weld using various techniques including Stick, TIG and MIG.
• Knowledge of common machining tools including lathes, mills, presses, and grinders.
• Demonstrated skills in hydraulic/pneumatic systems, pumps, laser alignment, power transmission, precision measuring tools.
• Ability to rebuild and repair gearboxes, pumps, and other manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify root causes (e.g. six sigma analysis) and propose and implement remedies.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, worker that is able to work autonomously in a fast paced an often-loud food production environment.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment with people of varying skills and backgrounds.
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in high-speed packaging and/or highly automated continuous process environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform set-up, adjustment, timing, troubleshooting, and replacement of mechanical/electrical equipment. This also includes other Maintenance Mechanic responsibilities.
• Contributes to a safe workplace by performing all tasks in accordance with NFPA70E, OSHA, EPA, FDA, Lock Out/Tag Out/Try Out safety rules, codes, policies and regulations and Confined Entry policies.
• Work to reduce unplanned downtime through effective troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment, disassembling and reassembling of machinery, overhauling gearboxes, pumps and motors, and replacing bearings, bushings, etc. to insure conformance to specifications or production requirements.
• Complete assigned work efficiently and per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Work in a team or autonomously to complete work orders and provide mechanical and electrical support.
• Actively work with team members on root‑cause analysis and implementation.
• Analyze process data and make decisions on equipment maintenance and improvement activities.
• Support machining, tooling and fabrication needs for the plant.
• Perform additional responsibilities and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Communication

Self-directed

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical degree or vocational training

Tools

Stick welding

TIG welding

MIG welding

Lathes

Mills

Pumps

Gearboxes

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Laser alignment

Power transmission

Precision measuring tools

Job description

City Brewing Company is seeking an Electrical Mechanical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot packaging equipment on a fast-paced beverage production line. Under supervision, you will perform mechanical and electrical maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.

The role requires reading blueprints, welding, and hands-on use of machining tools, with emphasis on safety and teamwork in a loud production environment. On-site shifts may include weekends.