Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Beverage Manufacturing
Overview
You'll own uptime for high-speed beverage production lines at Union Beverage Packers, keeping Sidel blow molders, fillers, conveyors, and palletizers running. This union shop runs 24/7 with shifts across all hours; the 3rd shift has spots open now. You'll collaborate with Maintenance, Production, QC, Sanitation, and vendors to diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical failures fast. The role demands 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience and a mechanical mindset. You'll get overtime, union benefits, and the chance to master Sidel systems.
What You'll Do9
- 1Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, HVAC, and refrigeration failures on production equipment.
- 2Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on machines, including Sidel blow molders, fillers, conveyors, and palletizers.
- 3Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, completing work orders and documenting repairs in the CMMS.
- 4Read mechanical drawings, schematics, and manuals to troubleshoot and fix equipment issues.
- 5Support production changeovers, installations, and start-ups, minimizing downtime during breakdowns.
- 6Inspect equipment daily, reporting major problems to Maintenance leadership and escalating as needed.
- 7Operate and adjust Sidel blow molding equipment (SBO, Matrix, Universal, Series 2) to maintain bottle quality.
- 8Collaborate with Quality Control to ensure bottles meet specs, adjusting machine parameters and processes.
- 9Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized, following all GMP, food safety, and PPE protocols.
Requirements10
- 15+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, with beverage or packaging preferred.
- 2Hands-on experience with Sidel blow molding equipment, including model changeovers and troubleshooting.
- 3Strong mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical troubleshooting skills on production machinery.
- 4Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
- 5Experience with fillers, conveyors, palletizers, or packaging systems is a plus.
- 6Familiarity with PLCs and automated production systems is preferred.
- 7Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, push, and pull for full shifts.
- 8Willingness to work at least 48 hours per week, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
- 9High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial maintenance is a plus.
- 10Comfortable working in a warm, loud, wet environment and wearing all required PPE.
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