Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift

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Golden State Foods – Conyers, GA
Full-time | Food Manufacturing | 3rd Shift

Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands. From our Liquid Products Division, we produce over 1 billion pounds annually, driven by innovation, safety, and quality. Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader.

We’re seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to support day-to-day operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial food production equipment. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that equipment remains operational, safe, and compliant to support high‑speed packaging and processing functions.

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment and support systems.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and equipment failures.
• Perform repairs using power tools, welding equipment, test meters, and hand tools.
• Work with PLCs, motor circuits, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and electrical controls.
• Dismantle, inspect, and replace parts on packaging lines, conveyors, and pumps.

• Execute preventive maintenance per schedule using schematics, blueprints, or technical manuals.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs and completed work orders.
• Adhere to OSHA safety guidelines, Lockout/Tagout, and all GSF food safety protocols.
• Assist fellow mechanics with heavy equipment or complex repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized maintenance shop.

• Pay Rate: $32/hour base;
  Incentive Pay:
  Earn up to an additional $10.38/hour by completing job‑related skills assessments within the first 90 days.
• Sign on Bonus: $5,000.
• Benefits Include:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Safety gear and uniforms provided.
  • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities.

• Prior experience or training in one or more of the following: PLC/motor controls, industrial electrical, welding, refrigeration, mechanical repair.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and work in hot, wet, noisy environments.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Strong problem‑solving, mechanical aptitude, and communication skills.

• People First:
  At GSF, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated and your ambitions are nurtured.
• Values Driven:
  Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence.
• People Development:
  At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.
• Philanthropy & Sustainability:
  We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations.
• Extensive Benefits: GSF believes in a holistic approach to wellness, focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.

Apply now to be part of a team that delivers quality products and build a career with purpose at Golden State Foods.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GSF values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every person can thrive – respected, supported, and empowered. We believe diversity, in every form, strengthens our team and our communities.