Position Summary:We are seeking a skilled multi-craft Maintenance Technician to maintain, repair, and install plant production and/or processing equipment. Why Work at Welch's:
- Great pay starting at 30.34 to 35.53.
- Set shift schedules
- Overtime is generally available
- Advancement opportunities
Where You'll WorkThis role will be based out of our 24/7 manufacturing facility in North East, PA. What You'll Do:
- Maintain and repair production and processing equipment, utilities, refrigeration, and facilities
- Install, repair, and maintain piping components, motor s, pumps, control panels, pneumatic systems, and controls
- Continuously improve equipment performance and reduce downtime
- Collaborate with production and processing teams to maximize machine uptime
- Train other mechanics on equipment maintenance and set-up
- Use of computerized Maintenance Management System to document work orders, parts usage, and equipment information
- Perform preventive maintenance tasks and suggest efficiency improvements
- Recommend and implement changes to improve equipment performance and reliability
- Follow food safety, housekeeping, and sanitation procedures at all times
- Participate in regular meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Who You Are:
- Able to work safely around complex, automated machinery in a non-temperature regulated environment
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication, including both written and verbal forms of collaboration
- Proactive in finding root cause and fixing issues
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
What You'll Need:
- 2+ years of experience preferred in a manufacturing/processing environment as a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Utilities Operator, Refrigeration Technician, or Preventative Maintenance Technician
- Minimum of 2 years of machine maintenance and repair experience required
- Experience in a food, beverage, and/or GMP compliant environment preferred
- Multi-craft skillset including experience with Electrical, PLC, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, and mechanical systems
- Must pass a maintenance aptitude test before hiring
What You'll Enjoy:
- Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future
- Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself
- Passionate Community: You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the business
- Paid Time Off and Holidays: Available immediately for you to enjoy time away from the office to rest and recharge
- Development & Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career
- Compensation Package Consisting of Competitive Base Salary and Annual Incentive Plan (Bonus)
- 401K plan with Generous Company Match
- Flexible Benefits from your first day: Choose the benefits that meet your needs and preferences
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Additional benefits available through Perks at Work
- Paid parental (and adoption) leave - Available after 12 months of employment