What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Archer Meat Snacks?
Are you a skilled Maintenance Mechanic ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, high-growth food manufacturing environment? Archer Meat Snacks—the #1 jerky brand in the Natural and Specialty Channel—is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Vernon. In this role, you’ll support the ongoing reliability, efficiency, and performance of our production lines and equipment.
From troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems to executing preventative maintenance and equipment installations, you’ll be at the front line of keeping our facility running at peak performance. If you’re someone who thrives on solving problems, working with your hands, and improving equipment reliability, we want to meet you.
What You’ll Own & Impact
This is an on-site role based at our Vernon, CA manufacturing facility. Flexibility for off-shifts, weekends, or emergency response is important for success in this role.
Apply Today
If you're ready to bring your skills to a growing brand and make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Join Archer Meat Snacks and help power the production behind the protein.
To learn more about us, please visit: www.archerjerky.com
Archer Meat Snacks is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
From troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems to executing preventative maintenance and equipment installations, you’ll be at the front line of keeping our facility running at peak performance. If you’re someone who thrives on solving problems, working with your hands, and improving equipment reliability, we want to meet you.
What You’ll Own & Impact
- Execute preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment and document work using CMMS
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems
- Install, adjust, and modify production equipment as needed
- Repair or replace machine components, using lathes, mills, and welding equipment
- Work on packaging equipment including scales, case sealers, and band sealers
- Interpret blueprints and electrical schematics for accurate troubleshooting
- Ensure compliance with GMPs, safety protocols, and Lock Out Tag Out procedures
- Support OEE and equipment uptime goals through proactive problem-solving
- 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or food production environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and motor controls is a plus
- Comfortable reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Able to work independently and shift priorities as needed in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communicator and collaborator across teams and shifts
- Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and compliance
- Impact: Play a vital role in the reliability and performance of a nationally recognized food brand
- Team: Join a high-energy environment where initiative and technical skill are valued
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay, paid time off, and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Growth: Be part of a growing business with room to develop your career and skills
This is an on-site role based at our Vernon, CA manufacturing facility. Flexibility for off-shifts, weekends, or emergency response is important for success in this role.
Apply Today
If you're ready to bring your skills to a growing brand and make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Join Archer Meat Snacks and help power the production behind the protein.
To learn more about us, please visit: www.archerjerky.com
Archer Meat Snacks is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
