Maintenance Mechanic-Swing Shift

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team!

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing production, building and facilities equipment. Assist Production, Warehouse and QA Departments as needed to complete scheduled production runs, shipping requirements and or Food Safety Items

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to implement Lock Out Tag Outs as required by OSHA for equipment to be repaired or serviced

· Ability to adjust equipment for products to be run, including baggers, scales, dispensers, vibratory conveyors, labelers, printers, sealers and all other manufacturing related equipment.

· Communicate with manager and others regarding parts and procedures to complete job.

· Able to run conduits, wire transformers, relays, motors, controls and plant lighting to NEC code.

· Document all activities on Daily Work Logs and have good communication skills with all departments.

· Ability to troubleshoot and repair all breakdowns including production equipment, plant electricity (High/low voltage - MCC panels), Vacuum pumps, boilers, sealers, pouch machines / baggers and air compressors.

· Perform preventive maintenance, complete work orders and complete written documentation of work performed.

· Maintain company buildings and facilities including bathrooms

· Understand the electrical & mechanical operation of the equipment, how to adjust it safely and have the ability to disassemble & reassemble it as needed per manufacturer recommendations.

· Know how to safely use shop, hand tools and various electrical meters and testers.

· Gather information for spare parts and write Purchase Order Requisition Forms.

· Must attend all company and department required trainings.

· Perform other duties as assigned in a safe and productive manner.

· Ability to use forklift and scissors lifts / certification preferred

· Ability to work at elevated heights when needed

· Ability to move production equipment daily as needed for set up and line changes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must be able to work effectively in a fast paced and multi-tasking work environment. Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision and have the ability to interact positively with others within the department and the organization, Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to interpret a variety to instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, blueprints, schematic or schedule form. Ability to speak effectively and understand verbal and written instructions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in the following skills and a strong background in these areas: electrical, plumbing, fabrication, welding, compressors, boilers, building and facilities maintenance.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, work on high voltage, near pinch points, trouble shoot machines without proper guarding, machines with hot surface, machines with sharp edges (Knives) and is regularly exposed to airborne particles. The employee occasionally works in high places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in the manufacturing environment is usually loud. Work is normally performed in a warehouse/production type atmosphere where the temperature is approximately 32 degrees. Other duties include occasional pushing and or pulling. Occasional sitting, standing kneeing and walking. Must have the ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs.

Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• Night shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Electrical & Welding: 2 years (Required)
• Maintenance in Food Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• Mechanical knowledge: 5 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person