Maintenance Mechanic

Opportunity Overview
Are you ready to elevate your career and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America’s most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life’s sweetest moments!

Dessert Holdings is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our team based in Kennesaw, GA.

Pay range: based on experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up, start up, troubleshoot and repair cube cheesecake line.
• PM, set up and troubleshoot packing equipment.
• PM, set up and troubleshot food manufacturing equipment (e.g., mixers, conveyors, ovens, depositors, dishwasher, etc.)
• Read mechanical and electrical schematics
• Communicate with maintenance personnel regarding equipment failures and facilitating the repairs while evaluating and recommending preventive measures to prevent future failures
• Assist with electrical related equipment repairs
• Perform daily reports of machinery operation and repairs made
• Conduct equipment incident investigations to determine root cause of failures and assist with the implementation of the corrective actions
• Must be able to work with 3 phase electrical systems • Must be able to work with PLCs and motor control systems
• Must be able to work with mechanicals systems such as gearboxes, motors, chains, and bearings.
• Order materials and parts based on schematics and CMMS.
• Maintain maintenance shop and work areas clean and organized.
• Shift work and weekends as required.
• Follow all GMP rules and Food Plant and OSHA Safety rules.
• Support in Sanitation when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

• Excellent customer service
• 5 years of relevant experience and 2 years of food services experience
• 5-year PLC and motor control experience
• Microsoft Office, including excel.

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 employee must regularly lift and or move up to 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and or carrying of object weighing up to 50 pounds Work positions include walking, standing, climbing, and walking fast in an emergency situation.
Must work be able to work in Hot and cold rooms and/or ambient outside temperatures Must be able to perform manual tasks involving continuous movement of hands and fingers. Must be punctual.

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is North America’s fastest-growing premium dessert company, recognized for providing retail and foodservice customers with chef-inspired, innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best-in-class service. The company is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler’s Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, and Dianne’s Fine Desserts. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, employing more than 3,200 people across eight manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Dessert Holdings company (Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company or The Original Cakerie) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to abide by all federal and state laws prohibiting employment discrimination; therefore, Dessert Holdings company (Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company or The Original Cakerie) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, military status, pregnancy, or disability or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state and local antidiscrimination laws.