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California Dairies, Inc. is the leading dairy processing cooperative in California. As a farmer-owned cooperative, we operate several processing facilities located throughout California. CDI employees are highly valued and are provided competitive benefits packages and career growth plans.
We offer a generous total rewards package that includes:
Summary
A Maintenance Mechanic shall be responsible for operating and maintaining the plant’s equipment, systems, and machines. Support and enforce SQF / QA, GMP, Safety policies and procedures, and production needs. “Food Safety and Quality” are the responsibilities of this position.
Education and/or Experience
Language Skills
English is required as the spoken language. A well-modulated tonal volume is required with excellent diction skills needed.
Reasoning Ability
Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions given in written, oral, or diagram form.
Must have the ability to discern when issues may require input from levels of authority within the corporation.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must possess or be able to acquire and maintain a forklift operator license.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The company will make reasonable accommodations that do not cause an undue hardship if such an accommodation enables individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Sitting/Standing/Walking: The mechanic stands and walks several hundred feet over uneven surfaces checking buildings and machines for needed repairs.
Lifting/Carrying: Lifts up to 25 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis. Two or more employees complete lifts of greater than 75 pounds.
Pushing/Pulling: Frequent pushing/pulling is done while using mechanic tools and equipment.
Bending/Stooping: Both are done regularly during the course of a workday.
Squatting/Kneeling/Crawling: All three movements are done on an occasional basis.
Twisting/Turning: Frequent twisting and turning are done while doing regular maintenance duties.
Climbing/Balancing: Involved in the inspection, installation, and maintenance of processing equipment, which could involve climbing vertical ladders or over 100 steps to the top of the dryers or evaporators.
Reaching: Frequently reaching from floor level to shoulder level.
Grasping/Manipulating: Frequent use of hands and fingers while using hand tools and positioning of machine parts.
Equipment
Pumps, pneumatic values, AC dives, motor starters, separators, instrumentation, welding, grinding, butter equipment, fans, high pressure pumps, electrical troubleshooting, powder packaging equipment, PLC controls, gearboxes, pneumatic system, boilers, ammonia compressors, ammonia system, glycol system, cooling towers, air compressors, pasteurizers.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while
performing the essential functions of this job. Employees will be subject to temperatures associated with an air-cooled room. Proper lifting techniques must be employed at all times.
ADA/FEHA
The company will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act.
EEO
The company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Full Time
$49k-64k (estimate)
03/09/2024
05/02/2024