Maintenance Mechanic - Industrial Equipment Repair
Overview
You will own uptime for all plant production equipment at a Clackamas, OR food manufacturing site, ensuring electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems run without failure. You'll join a Union environment on 3rd shift (10pm-6:30am), troubleshooting VFD/PLC controls, robots, and boilers while executing preventative maintenance. This role stands out for its hands-on scope, from sanitary welding to fabrication, and the chance to convert to full-time with union membership.
What You'll Do10
- 1Diagnose complex issues across conveyors, compressors, chillers, VFD/PLC systems, robots, boilers, and waste water equipment.
- 2Execute Lockout/Tagout procedures and follow GMP and Global Food Safety practices on every task.
- 3Perform changeovers and repairs on production machinery, referencing blueprints, electrical diagrams, and parts catalogs.
- 4Dismantle and reassemble machines to replace defective parts, using hand tools and machine shop equipment.
- 5Weld mild steel and stainless steel with sanitary welding techniques for repairs and fabrications.
- 6Monitor equipment through physical inspection, logging findings and completing work orders in the CMMS system.
- 7Train operators on safe and efficient equipment operation, reducing spoilage and downtime.
- 8Implement operational improvements to boost line speeds and reduce waste.
- 9Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and spare parts procurement.
- 10Maintain a clean, organized work area and keep spare parts inventory well-stocked.
Requirements9
- 15+ years in a manufacturing or production environment.
- 2Proven mechanical and electrical repair skills, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
- 3Ability to read schematics, electrical diagrams, and blueprints.
- 4Experience with fabrication and machine shop tools.
- 5LME License preferred; OSHA 10 and CPR certification a plus.
- 6Forklift certification preferred; will be certified at Albertsons facility.
- 7High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 8Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
- 9Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
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$48 - $75k per year
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