Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

A National Beverage Distributer has an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic position available at our Mount Angel, OR Plant. This is a skilled position responsible for repairing and installing production/manufacturing equipment. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties, per manufacturer's specifications. Diagnosis’s equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments, as needed. Must have own hand tool. Applicant must be flexible and willing to work all shifts.

Primary Job Accountabilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on assigned line
• Repair all production equipment as needed
• Upgrade areas with new equipment/technology; work with outside contractors working on assigned line
• Change line for package changeovers

Job Eligibility Criteria:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5+ years maintenance experience desired, food maintenance experience a plus or college degree in lieu of experience
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns. For example, pinpointing and repairing problems associated with high-speed manufacturing line breakdowns.
• Experience working with hydraulic systems required. For example, understanding high-pressure cylinders, pumps, or valves and reading schematics and using for troubleshooting in high-speed manufacturing.
• Experience working with pneumatics required. For example, working with solenoids, cylinders, or motor brakes and reading schematics and using for troubleshooting in high-speed manufacturing.
• Experience working with electrical systems required. For example, working with high voltage, installation, frequency drive experience, motor testing, troubleshooting, or panels in high-speed manufacturing.
• Experience working with Programmable Logic Controllers – PLC required. For example, understanding instructions, editing documentation, and/or navigation for A-B PLC-5 and A-B SLC-500 SLC5000.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance required. For example, conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data.
• Experience with line manufacturing support systems such as, ozone generation, line/lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery, PH house.
• Experience with conveyors and airveyors such as, air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed control/VFDs.
• Must pass the pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Must pass the validated Selection Test.
• Experience working in a high-speed manufacturing environment team-oriented, deadline driven, high performance demands, and fast paced preferred.
• Must be able to continually work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals.
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 60 pounds, climb, stand, walk, crouch, squat, bend and kneel continually over a 10–12-hour period.