Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic – Ayer, MA

Catania Oils, a fourth‑generation, family‑owned business with 125 years of excellence in the edible oils industry, is looking for a passionate and driven Maintenance Mechanic to join our second shift team. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, love solving problems, and know how to bring out the best in people—this is your moment.

Our Core Values Drive Everything We Do

• We Are Family – We treat every team member with respect and support, just like family.
• Own It – We take responsibility, celebrate wins, and learn from challenges.
• Job Well Done – We strive for excellence and take pride in delivering quality work.
• Customer Focused – We go beyond expectations to ensure our customers succeed.
• Authenticity at Our Core – We act with integrity and stay true to our values, even under pressure.

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production and facility equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Maintain accurate repair logs and assist with inventory tracking
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Support operational efficiency by minimizing downtime and waste
• Follow all safety protocols, GMPs, and SOPs
• Use basic PLC troubleshooting (Allen Bradley RS Logix 500)
• Perform basic welding (Stick, MIG, TIG) and electrical diagnostics (24V–480V)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Degree or certification in a technical trade or maintenance‑related field
• Minimum 3 years of related experience (required)
• Self‑motivated with strong problem‑solving skills
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments (bending, climbing, crawling)
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment
• Willingness to work in hot/cold conditions and confined spaces

• Welders, torches, saws, grinders, drills, rigging equipment
• Forklifts, man lifts, ladders, scaffolding
• Automated systems: palletizers, conveyors, fillers, cappers, coders, pumps, gearboxes

• Be part of a company that values teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement
• Work in a culture that blends tradition with innovation
• Make a real impact in a company that’s committed to sustainability and quality.
• We offer competitive pay and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary: $30-$39/hour