Maintenance Mechanic (Manufacturing Industry)

Watsonville, CA 95076

Posted: 09/07/24 Industry: Manufacturing / Plant Job Number: 1795576

Job Description


We are hiring a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Watsonville, CA!




Shift: AM&PM | Pay Rate: $25-$27/hr




SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC  

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible and accountable for the installation, maintenance, and  care of all production equipment, production lines set up and maintaining the material handling  equipment in all facilities of the company, under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor.  




PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS  

Assist the Production Supervisors in the safe and efficient set up of all production lines and the  monitoring of down time related to equipment failures; 

Ensure that production equipment is running and is repaired as quickly and efficiently as  possible; 

Trouble-shooting, set up and machine problems; 

Perform routine preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment and material handling  equipment to insure its safe operation; 

Assist in maintaining all related manuals, purchasing logs and maintenance logs for all  equipment; 

Assist the Maintenance Manager in training factory personnel in the safe use and adjustment  of our equipment; 

Perform special maintenance functions on the building at the request of the Maintenance  Manager; 

Assist in maintaining and organizing the maintenance work area as well as the machinery,  change parts, spare parts and hand tools used in each of the departments; 

Assist in the moving of departments, installation of machinery and equipment, electrical,  plumbing, and construction of leasehold improvements; 

Be responsible for reporting and repairing any safety violations or problems;Maintain safe maintenance practices in performance of work and implement lock out tag out  procedures when working on production equipment: 

Or such other duties and responsibilities as the Company may from time to time assign.    




ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS  

Completes projects and tasks assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor 

Trouble shoots equipment problems 

Reviews weekly, with the Maintenance Manager, the Preventive Maintenance schedule Participates with in line changeovers 

Responds to and corrects any safety problems brought to the attention of the department   




MEETING PARTICIPATION  

Any others as requested. 




AUTHORITY  

This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is a support staff position. The position closely collaborates with all areas of manufacturing, shipping and the office.




CLASSIFICATION  

This is a full-time non-exempt role.  




EDUCATION  

High School Diploma or equivalent.  

  

WORK EXPERIENCE  

Experience working in a GMP environment preferred 

Excellent written and verbal communication 

Strong problem solving abilities 

3+ years experience in the manufacturing industry preferred 

  

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS  

Ability to perform routine repair of existing Plant equipment 

Ability to perform routine preventive maintenance on all equipment and fiscal plant Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing 

Knowledge of GMP and cleaning practices 

Ability to weld and use machine shop equipment
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