Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

As a family-owned and operated company, we feel a special obligation to the employees who comprise our Taco family. We are committed to offering employees access to the tools necessary to live long and productive lives. We strive to instill in all of our employees:

• A positive mental attitude that helps us to be a leader in the industry
• A commitment to building strong relationships, both inside and outside the organization
• A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to moving our strategy forward
• A need to create and to innovate

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time Hourly

Shift: 2nd Shift

Work Status: On-site

The Maintenance Mechanic I performs a variety of routine duties involved in preventative maintenance and equipment repair and maintenance. They work from sketches, specifications, diagrams and verbal instructions and use a wide variety of hand tools, power tools, and instruments.

Measures of success:

• Timely completion of assigned work requests
• Accomplish preventative maintenance tasks as scheduled
• Consistently documented information for pass-down to management

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs daily maintenance of production equipment, working from the preventative maintenance (PM) program, written and verbal instructions, sketches, etc. Assists with work orders for computer numerical control (CNC) and high-speed automation machines, compressors and conveyors.
• Oils, greases and cleans machines as needed.
• Performs preventative maintenance (PM) including inspecting machines and replacing any components as needed based on the PM work orders.
• Assists in running CNC controls and jogging machines with precision measuring instruments.
• Uses precision gauges, such as micrometers and dial indicators, and common hand and power tools, such as drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
• Assists in installation of new equipment and machinery to improve production processes
• Lifts and moves material in difficult work positions
• Uses computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to input data, document workflows and variations in machines and PM breakdowns, modifications and installations.
• Documents all work performed and parts used, including part numbers, on machinery in the CMMS, regardless of how minor the repair/fix.
• Reports needed parts to Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations and reports potentially unsafe conditions.
• Uses equipment and materials properly and follows Lockout Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Performs other related duties as required

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to obtain forklift certification
• 2+ years of experience in machinery maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with effective documentation of work detail data into a computerized system
• Ability to use hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively communicate and function as a team member
• Moderate physical activity and manual dexterity with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
• Good verbal and written communication skills

This position works primarily in a production floor environment where large equipment and noise are prevalent. Safety gear is required in these areas.

This position reports into the site every day

This position has no direct reports.

With nearly 1,000 people working at Taco worldwide, each with their own story, you will discover a sense of community and diverse, intelligent colleagues who help us innovate, create and explore.

Taco employees benefit from a company that:

• Provides competitive salaries and benefits
• Offers tuition reimbursement, career development, and on-site training programs in our learning center
• Believes in sharing profits with its employees
• Is mindful about family, health and well-being
• Fosters conditions that allow people and communities to reach their full potential