1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Deep Eddy Vodka

How You Will Spend Your Time

• Perform routine repairs and maintain all equipment to enhance efficiency and prevent malfunctions that could lead to production downtime and costly repairs
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and locate source of problems by examining equipment and mechanical devices
• Participate in the purchasing of new machinery and equipment, contacting equipment manufacturers to understand equipment capabilities and to order parts
• Absorb line changes and process improvements
• Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop equipment
• Clean equipment, lubricate moving parts, change fluids, modify equipment and replace parts and components as required
• Maintain records of all maintenance activities
• Conduct preventive maintenance measures on structures, equipment, electrical, plumbing as well as facilities
• Supervise contractors carrying out work within facilities
• Control downtime by informing production employees of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitor compliance
• Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory levels and anticipating required equipment, parts and supplies
• Support and contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results and training production employees on efficient operation and basic routine maintenance procedures
• Maintain positive work environment by performing and communicating in a manner that promotes good relationships with co-workers, customers, clients and management
• Maintain safe and clean work environment
• Champion positive communication, strong collaboration, and teamwork while actively modeling the core values of the Spirited Commitment.

  Who You Are...

  • Required Skills and Experience:
  • Associate’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Journeyman’s Card or equivalent certification
  • Minimum 4 years of experience working as Maintenance Technician/Mechanic in Industrial Maintenance manufacturing environment, including strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience
  • Working knowledge of preventive/predictive maintenance techniques
  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of maintenance procedures and interpretation of written and oral directions, including blueprints, construction plans, drawings, assembly instructions
  • Working knowledge of machine tools including conveyors, packaging equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
  • Must possess excellent communication skills, problem solving and troubleshooting skills, and a work history that demonstrates a good work ethic, excellent attendance and the ability to contribute to the production of a quality product safely
  • High degree of initiative, creativity, self-direction, and respect for the safety rules and procedures
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to work well in a team environment
  • Must have good oral and written communication skills to effectively direct and provide instruction to others
  • Capable of making timely decisions utilizing logic and sound judgment
  • Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience:
  • Experience working in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or Spirits Industry
  • Exposure to Lean Manufacturing continuous improvement techniques
  • Proficient with MIG and TIG Welding

  Physical Requirements

  • Stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, and use of computer
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Use Personal Protective Equipment
  • Stand constantly and/or move in and around work areas
  • Climb ladders/catwalks/equipment, stoop, bend, and/or crawl
  • Work at elevated heights more than 5 feet above floor level
  • Work in awkward positions and tight areas
  • Lift 50 lbs. frequently and 80 lbs. occasionally
  • Have adequate near vision to read gauges, controls, knobs, levers and CRT’s
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts

  Benefits

  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • 1 week paid sick time eligibility time after 1 year
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance, eligibility from day one
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401K
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Accident & Cancer Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 11 Paid Holidays