Maintenance Mechanic - 6a-6p shift

About the role

A Maintenance Mechanic conducts troubleshooting, repair and preventative maintenance services to equipment throughout the plant, builds and assembles new equipment, performs preventative maintenance services and general building maintenance tasks.

Schedule

Available Shifts: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wednesday.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all legislated and relevant laws and regulations for safety and quality including lockout tag out, GMP, HACCP, Allergen and Blommer‑specific policies and procedures.
• Maintain work area and equipment, ensure clean, sanitary and orderly conditions, and apply 5S principles.
• Ensure tools and equipment are in good working order; report any defective, missing, or damaged tools to the supervisor.
• Correctly complete required reports or paperwork such as production data sheets and order documentation.
• Perform mechanic skills—including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines.
• Complete preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, tanks, and production machines.
• Observe equipment concerns and initiate corrective action/repair.
• Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Respond promptly to any mechanical breakdown.
• Troubleshoot and locate the source of problems by observation, testing, and consulting operators.
• Remove defective parts using power tools and other equipment.
• Repair to prevent reoccurrence.
• Assemble modified and new equipment for operation as instructed.
• Fabricate repair parts or approved modifications using machine‑shop equipment.
• Report equipment parts usage from stock to ensure accurate inventory; notify the supervisor of any parts or supplies needing to be ordered.
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies efficiently.
• Document all work to ensure accurate maintenance records, keep production aware of equipment status, and improve communication between shifts.
• Operate within the core values of respect and care for others.

Physical Requirements

• Must stand and walk for prolonged periods; climb stairs.
• Regularly required to bend, stoop, and reach.
• Lift in excess of 75 lb on an occasional basis.
• Exposure to varying temperatures (hot/cold).
• Exposure to loud noise on a regular basis.

Safety, Quality and Hygiene Requirements

• Comply with all legislated and relevant laws and regulations for safety and quality including lockout tag out, GMPs, HACCP, Allergen and Blommer‑specific policies and procedures.
• Wear uniform, steel‑toed shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, and any safety gear specific to the work activity while on the plant floor.

Performance Expectations

• Communicate with others to address issues and coordinate work activities.
• Operate with a focus on safety and quality while maintaining a sanitary work environment.
• Comply with all safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Have a thorough understanding of each production process and product, including components and functions.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and Code of Conduct.

Skills and Work Experience Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience in production machine repair, shop tools, and welding.
• Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Basic use of computer, tablet, scanner, or iPad for recording information.
• Ability to read and write English to review and prepare shipment paperwork/documents.
• Ability to operate a forklift to move product.

Benefits

• Health and dental benefits effective day 1 of hire.
• Generous benefits package including tuition reimbursement.
• 10 lb of free chocolate for your birthday.