BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE) Required - High school diploma, or GED equivalent Required - Minimum 1 year of progressively responsible experience in manufacturing maintenance Required - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals written in English Required - Ability to write routine quality assurance reports and correspondence in English Required - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measurement using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Required - Proficiency with all MS Office Applications (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Required - Ability to read mechanical/electrical blueprints and schematics Preferred - Experience in food manufacturing environment Preferred - Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees Preferred - English/Spanish bilingual Preferred - Technical or vocational training from an accredited institution Preferred - Working knowledge of Autonomous Maintenance and Total Productive Maintenance ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (JOB SKILLS, ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE) Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and compressed air systems Proficient in machining, welding (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW) Proficient with CMMS/SOMAX Proficient with Excel and/or Tableau for dashboard building * Strong verbal and written communication skills - ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization Physical Demands The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The Maintenance Mechanic for the new Alpha plant supports the operational efficiency of the production department by responding to breakdown calls, troubleshooting, analyzing, and repairing mechanical equipment.