Maintenance Mechanic

See’s Candies

  • Los Angeles, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Electrical experience required: to read and understand electrical wiring diagrams, wiring and troubleshooting 220-480 volts 3 phase motors, DC motors, electrical panels, variable frequency drives and manual machine interfaces. See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLos Angeles, California

    Description

    Work is Sweet!

    'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See’s Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See’s Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.

    See’s is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.

    Job Description Summary:

    One who is capable of and responsible for installation and repair of production, packing, or materials handling equipment or plant facilities. Has a high degree of training and skill in one or more phases of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, operation of equipment, or parts fabrication in a general machine shop.

    This is a union role with the pay rate of $33 an hour.

    Job Description:

    Key Responsibilities:  

    • Conductroutinemaintenancetasks,inspections,andrepairsoncandyproductionmachinery,conveyors, and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. 

    • Diagnosemechanicalissuesusingdiagnostictoolsandmanualtechniquesandimplementeffective solutions in a timely manner. 

    • Developandexecutepreventivemaintenanceschedulesforallmachineryandequipmenttominimize unplanned downtime and engage with system. 

    • Lubricate, clean,andadjustcomponentstomaintainproperfunctionalityandextendequipment lifespan. 

    • Respondpromptlytoequipmentbreakdownsandemergenciestotroubleshootandconducton-the-spot repairs, aiming to minimize production disruptions. 

    • Order and replacedamaged or faultyparts as needed. 

    • Maintainaccurateand up-to-daterecordsofmaintenanceactivities,repairs, andpartsreplacements. 

    • Documentprocedures,checklists,andmaintenancelogstoensureeffectivecommunicationandknowledge sharing. 

    • Adheretoallsafetyguidelinesandprotocols,includinglockout/tagoutprocedures,toensureasafeworking environment for yourself and others. 

    • Recordordocumenttheresultsof themeasurementontheappropriateforms. 

    • Performescalationtomanagementifactions areunabletoachievespecification. 

    • Performchecksand measurementsand makeadjustments toachievethequalitytargets. Perform maintenance tasks in compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. 

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • PreferredHighschooldiplomaorequivalent,technicalcertificationorrelevantvocationaltrainingin mechanical maintenance. 

    • Electrical experience required: to read and understand electrical wiring diagrams, wiring and troubleshooting 220-480 volts 3 phase motors, DC motors, electrical panels, variable frequency drives and manual machine interfaces. State of California certification is helpful.

    • Strongmechanical aptitudeand theabilityto diagnoseandrepair mechanical issues effectively. 

    • Familiaritywithcandymanufacturingmachinery,conveyors,andequipmentis advantageous. 

    • Proficiencyin usinghand andpowertools, diagnosticequipment,and precision instruments. 

    • Knowledgeofhydraulic, pneumatic,andelectricalsystemsrelevanttomanufacturingmachinery. 

    • Excellentproblem-solvingskills,attentionto detailandtheabilitytoworkwellunder pressure. 

    • Effectivecommunication skillstocollaboratewithcolleaguesand reportmaintenance activities. 

     

    PhysicalRequirements: 

    • Ableto team lift upto 50 lbs. on occasion. 

    • Abletostand,walk,bend,reach,twistthroughout durationofshift. 

    See's is an EOE
    See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).

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