Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Maintenance Mechanic

Location: Monroe, WA Schedule: Monday–Thursday (Fridays as needed / on-call) Job Type: Full-Time (Hourly or Salaried depending on experience)

About the Role

Jaspen’s Inc. is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our production equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably.

This is a critical floor-based role supporting our food manufacturing operations. You’ll be responsible for equipment maintenance, repairs, preventive maintenance programs, and continuous improvement projects while working closely with the Plant Manager and Owners.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with machinery, and being part of a collaborative production team, this role offers stability, growth, and real impact.

What You’ll Do

Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life

Ensure all production equipment is ready and safe for daily startup

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues

Lead root cause analysis for recurring equipment problems and implement corrective actions

Support production, QA, and leadership teams to meet performance, safety, and quality goals

Train operators on basic troubleshooting, safe equipment handling, and autonomous maintenance

Track parts inventory, equipment BOMs, and maintenance documentation

Perform welding, cutting, and light fabrication (MIG/TIG preferred)

Identify improvement projects that increase reliability, efficiency, and safety

Maintain a clean, organized maintenance shop and follow all GMP, GSP, and safety standards

Communicate maintenance status and priorities with Plant Manager and Owners

Support additional plant needs as assigned

What We’re Looking For

High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum 3 years mechanical or maintenance experience (food manufacturing preferred)

Experience with preventive maintenance systems and equipment troubleshooting

MIG/TIG welding and metal fabrication skills strongly preferred

Ability to read mechanical drawings and maintenance documentation

Familiarity with GMPs, food safety, and sanitation procedures

Comfortable using computers for inventory tracking and maintenance logs

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and safety-focused

Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset

Physical Requirements

Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing regularly

Lift up to 50 lbs routinely; up to 100 lbs with assistance

Able to work safely around machinery and food allergens (tree nuts, dairy, eggs, sesame)

Comfortable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment