Maintenance Technician

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician maintains all company encapsulation and packaging equipment in optimal working order. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, responsible for performing a variety of tasks to install, setup, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production equipment. Participate in installation, upgrade and maintenance of facility all according to safety and maintenance standards and processes to accomplish goals and objectives. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

SHIFT

Sun - Thurs, 9pm - 5:30am

Before applying please keep in mind, this position supports a 24hr facility. flexibility on hours is a MUST and can exceed 40 hours per week.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Preferred high school Diploma/GED

* Minimum Technical classes relating to job

* Minimum 4-5 years mechanical experience

* Preferred Forklift Certification

* Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

* Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance is preferred

REQUIREMENTS

* A legal right to work in the United States

* Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

* For those applying out of the area We love working for such an awesome company within the beautiful Pacific NW and understand your motivation is to do the same! Please recognize that relocation packages are not being offered at this time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Ability to be at the physical location of the job at the designated shift assigned

* Ability to be in On‑Call Status and/or work a 6-7 day work week based on maintenance and production needs

* Perform scheduled and emergency repairs on plant utilities and equipment

* Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic systems using test instruments as needed

* Assist production until the daily schedule is complete

* Work as a team with operators

* Contact vendors regarding price, availability, and purchasing of parts and supplies

* Install new equipment

* Answer questions regarding operation of systems and equipment for the facility

* Assist with and prepare machinery setup for scheduled production runs

* Make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality

* Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment; diagnose and prioritize problems, replace or repair parts, test, and adjust as required to return machinery to service

* Perform prioritized and scheduled maintenance repairs

* Understand production systems and machinery thoroughly; diagnose sources of failure or downtime and correct issues to avoid unnecessary or repeated downtime; anticipate wear/downtime through routine observation and operator feedback

* Understand basic facility and infrastructure systems (chillers, boilers, plumbing, electrical, HVAC), perform preventive maintenance as scheduled, and repair unscheduled interruptions to return systems to service and minimize downtime

* Perform other duties as assigned

* Successfully pass all job‑related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP, quality‑regulated environment, including inspections and GMP requirements; re‑qualify annually as required

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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Salary Ranges:

$55536- $69420