Maintenance Mechanic - Night Shift

We are looking for a skilled night-shift Maintenance Mechanic to install, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment. The responsibilities of a Maintenance Mechanic include repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as gear boxes, motors, compressors, conveyor systems, pumps, and production machines and equipment. Must have a practical mind, mechanical aptitude, and strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.

· Troubleshooting machinery and performing routine preventative maintenance.

· Reading, interpreting, and following instructions and operation manuals.

· Maintaining a schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.

· Cleaning, repairing and installing equipment and parts as needed.

· Operating a variety of hand and power tools.

· Maintaining a clean and organized work area.

· Complying with health and safety regulations.

· Performing general maintenance work on buildings as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Manufacturing experience/environment; paper industry preferred.

· Able to read, write and speak English.

· Electrical panel/PLC experience preferred.

· Sheet metal fabrication experience preferred.

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures.

· Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

· To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of order processing systems. May use a computer to order supplies online or complete forms.

· Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools.

· Mechanical aptitude and ability with good troubleshooting skills.

Requirements:

· High school diploma/GED - Trade or vocational school graduation preferred.

· Must be proficient in welding in at least one of the following: arc, TIG, MIG, or oxy/acetylene.

· Experience in a manufacturing/industrial facility preferably in the food industry.

· 4 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or in a similar role.

Physical Demands

· Frequently required to stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; may climb or balance; may stoop, kneel, crouch; must be able talk and hear.

· Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

· Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.

Work Environment

· Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.

· Frequently exposed to work in high, precarious places and extreme heat (non-weather).

· Occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); may be exposed to toxic chemicals.

· Wet floors may contribute to slippery conditions and may also contribute to humidity in the building.

· May work around hot equipment, moving machinery, and is exposed to loud noises, which mandates the use of hearing protection.

· Frequently exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles from manufacturing process.

· Works around frequent forklift, shuttle, and truck traffic.

Job Type: Full Time, non-exempt

· Hourly Rate: $28 or HIGHER Depending On Experience

Benefits

· Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

· Retirement Plan including 401K and Profit Sharing

· Bonuses Twice Per Year

· Life Insurance

· Holiday Pay (8 company observed Holidays per year)

· 80 hours paid vacation after 1st full year with company

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Maintenance: 3 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Yakima, WA 98902 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28