Maintenance Mechanic

Job DescriptionJob Description

About us:
Headquartered in Vernon, CA, we are a premium full spectrum manufacturer and distributor of fine food and beverage products. Family owned and operated since 1977, our Company offers more than 4,000 products to a variety of customers in both the foodservice and retail channels. We are committed to providing the highest quality food products with an unrelenting commitment to fresh, nutritious ingredients and promotion of eco-friendly business practices.
This position requires a multi-skilled person to perform all phases of maintenance within our organization. Multi-tasking of both mechanical and electrical skills to maintain our equipment and processes. To be capable of performing tasks requires us to rebuild, modify or adjust our equipment and processes related to producing the best product possible. To follow and carry out the tasks assigned efficiently and completely. To train others as required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Ability to analyze and troubleshoot equipment quickly and efficiently
•Must be capable of adjusting components to obtain and maintain proper performance based on manufacturer and company guidelines
•Must be capable of repairing both mechanically and electrically defective parts
•Capable of utilizing, obtaining, and retaining information gathered from the manufacturers’ manuals and drawings and using this information in maintaining those components and processes within the manufacturers’ specification
•Willing to function as a team member toward the achievement of this company’s goals and objectives
•Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience:
•High school diploma or GED ()
•Maintenance Mechanic: 5 years ()
•Food Industry background
•Knowledge of equipment such as Multivac, ProSeal, GEA, Handtmann, Riser and related processing and packaging equipment would be a plus
•Ability to communicate clearly and competently with others
•Must have all basic tools (specialized tools will be provided)
•Strong Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic knowledge
•Basic Electrical knowledge
•Able to read and understand electrical and mechanical blueprints
•5+ years industrial maintenance experience in food manufacturing
•Basic PLC knowledge would be a plus
•Sanitary TIG/MIG welding a plus
•Ability to work a flexible schedule
•A hard working, dependable, safety conscious individual with a strong work ethic
•A self-starter who requires little to no supervision
•Strong math and problem-solving skills
•Must have basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook (e-mail)

Benefits Overview:
•Holiday Pay
•Paid Time Off
•Health Insurance
•Vision Insurance
•Dental Insurance
•Accident Insurance
•Life Insurance
•Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
•401k

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as
an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Company DescriptionHeadquartered in Vernon, CA, we are a premium full spectrum manufacturer and distributor of fine food and beverage products. Family owned and operated since 1977, our Company offers more than 4,000 products to a variety of customers in both the foodservice and retail channels. We are committed to providing the highest quality food products with an unrelenting commitment to fresh, nutritious ingredients and promotion of eco-friendly business practices.Company DescriptionHeadquartered in Vernon, CA, we are a premium full spectrum manufacturer and distributor of fine food and beverage products. Family owned and operated since 1977, our Company offers more than 4,000 products to a variety of customers in both the foodservice and retail channels. We are committed to providing the highest quality food products with an unrelenting commitment to fresh, nutritious ingredients and promotion of eco-friendly business practices.