Maintenance Mechanic Level 2

Hourly rate is $26.50 per hour USD

The Pictsweet Company is growing! A 4th generation family owned company established in 1945, Pictsweet is a frozen vegetable producer with agricultural roots.
We are hiring a Maintenace Mechanic in our Santa Maria, CA facility.

• Working with mechanical packaging and other associated equipment.
• Meet production quota.
• Requests and monitors inventory to ensure proper parts supply.
• Troubleshoot and repair air, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Performs preventative maintenance and repairs packaging equipment as needed.
• Assists manager and other mechanics with projects that arise throughout the plant
• Must be able to operate a forklift.
• Follows all Company policies and procedures, which include SOP’s, Employee Handbook, Food Safety and Quality Procedures, Food Quality Policies, GMP Handbook, HACCP, and Pictsweet Safety Procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Must have three years or more of related mechanical experience and/or education. Must be able to communicate well, both verbally and written, with management and co-workers.

• Having the ability to read and understand blueprints, schematic drawings, and equipment manuals to determine proper work procedures.
• Being willing to receive training and certification for the following: forklift, man lifts, cranes, rigging, and overhead cranes, etc.
• Being willing to weld Stainless Steel and other metals utilizing TIG, MIG, Arc and Oxy-acetylene welding.
• Ability to work and participate in a team-based environment.
• Cleaning and maintaining tools, equipment, neat work areas, shops, vehicles, storage areas, etc.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Must be able to work regularly in a cold and wet area, and be able to lift 50 pounds on a frequent basis. Stands for prolonged periods, normally not exceeding 10 hours daily.

• The Pictsweet Company is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/V/H