Maintenance Mechanic II in Duarte, California at We Pack It All

Position Overview:

Maintenance mechanics are responsible for maintaining, modifying and repairing all machinery in the plant. Mechanics have the responsibility to maintain, troubleshoot and repair a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment in a processing environment. This position requires proficiency in multiple skill clusters, such as electrical controls, mechanical systems, welding, fabrication, and manufacturing processes. This person will perform low to medium level machine systems troubleshooting and repair and provide technical support for all phases of the operation. This work will be of average to considerable difficulty in the accomplishment of a variety of mechanical maintenance actions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to rebuild gearboxes, power drives, AC Motors, and replace mechanical Parts.
• Ability to install production equipment.
• Ability to repair/rebuild pneumatic cylinders.
• Ability to follow Preventative Maintenance Program and Procedures assigned.
• Ability to service and replace pressure switches, photo eyes, etc.
• Ability to troubleshoot and program at a basic level equipment such as Automated Scales and Vertical Form and Fill Machines.
• Knowledgeable in mechanical drive fundamentals, i.e., chain drive sprocket and gearbox ratios etc.
• Ability to read piping diagrams and identify the function of various components for air and water distribution systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot heater elements, air cylinders, gears, vacuum systems, box printers, package printers, check weighers, and conveyor equipment.
• Ability to replace automated equipment with mechanical components.
• Proficient in the use of standard hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, bearing pullers etc.
• Proficient in the use of simple power tools such as drills, grinders, cut-off saws, impact wrenches, etc.
• Ability to perform plumbing repairs such as unclogging drains, replacing faucets, toilet repairs, etc.
• Knowledgeable in cleaning and degreasing techniques.
• Ability to program simple production equipment such as metal detectors, spin dryers, etc.
• Ability to program VFD’s. Must be able to read electrical schematics and identify components. Must have working knowledge of electrical testing equipment/tools.

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Education:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experience: minimum of 2 years in maintenance food manufacturing or related field