Maintenance Parts Specialist

Just Born, Inc. is a family-owned candy manufacturer that has been creating joyful moments for generations. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, we are proud to produce iconic brands like PEEPS®, MIKE AND IKE®, HOT TAMALES®, and GOLDENBERG’S® PEANUT CHEWS®. Our purpose is simple: to create joyful moments and build stronger communities. Guided by our highest ideals—to take care of each other, do the right thing, and give forward—we remain committed to our people, our consumers, our community, and the planet.

Join Just Born as a Maintenance Parts Specialist, where you’ll play a key role in supporting our maintenance and production teams by managing critical parts, tools, and supplies. This role ensures the availability and accuracy and availability of maintenance inventory, helping to keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:00PM-10:30PM

Location: Bethlehem, PA

• Maximize our maintenance team efficiency by ordering, stocking, and issuing parts, tools, and supplies
• Track, manage, and optimize inventory using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and SAP / ERP systems
• Support preventative maintenance by ensuring parts are “kitted” and ready for scheduled work
• Operate with a cost-effective mindset through research and proposal of new suppliers and parts to improve equipment uptime
• Monitor and reduce stock-outs with proactive inventory planning
• Help improve systems, processes, and efficiency through continuous improvement and standardization efforts
• Support safety and compliance within tool crib areas

• High school diploma or GED required; trade school a plus
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude required with the ability to identify parts and use measuring tools (e.g., calipers)
• Prior experience in tool crib operations, MRO coordination, or parts inventory management
  
  Strong computer skills: MS Office, inventory systems (CMMS, SAP, ERP, etc.)
• Great communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, navigate stairs/ladders, and operate a forklift
• Work in both plant and office environments
• Sit, stand, or move for extended periods as needed
• Occasional extended hours based on business needs

Just Born is proud to be an Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

Just Born’s Vision is to create a workplace where every associate feels inspired and confident to bring their whole selves to work.

Our purpose is to bring sweetness to people’s lives which can only be fully realized if Just Born values every individual we touch.

• We will act boldly with integrity, authenticity and humility
• We will listen with intent, curiosity and a passion to learn and grow
• We will lift all voices and create an equitable environment for all

• Legacy & Stability: 101+ years of iconic brands and family-owned success.
• Inclusive Culture:
  Built on RESPECT and community engagement.
• Competitive Compensation:
  Base salary, Achievement Awards, and generous 401(k) with company contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, dental, vision, HSA contributions, and flexible options.
• Wellness & Growth:
  Onsite wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Programs.