Job Information
Wise Foods General Mechanic in BERWICK, Pennsylvania
*The shift for this position has yet to be determined. Please contact Randal Hollenbach at the PA CareerLink for shift information. 570-988-7310 *
Wise Foods is seeking a General Mechanic to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all production equipment, physical plant facilities and primary services such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning and sanitation equipment. Compensation Range: $24-$29 hourly. Benefits include, Medical, Dental- Vision, Paid Vacation, & 401-k w/match
Key Responsibilities
- Repairing, rebuilding, maintaining and fabricating plant process and warehouse equipment.
- Install and remove equipment as needed.
- Use oil to maintain grease levels on all equipment and machinery.
- Operate lift trucks, platform lifts and articulating boom lifts.
- Be able to operate all company vehicles.
Job Requirements
MUST meet ALL the job requirements as follows:
- Must have the ability to read, write & communicate in English.
- Possess fabrication knowledge of the principals involved in material design & layout.
- Have a valid, standard PA driver's license.
- Be able to lift more than fifty (50) pounds.
- Bend, stoop, work in confined spaces, climb ladders & work from lifts.
- Have knowledge and work experience using basic hand & power tools, including, but not limited to wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, hand drills, portable saws, grinders, cut-off tools, lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, band saws, hydraulic shears & press breaks.
- Use & read a tape measure, dial calipers & scales.
- Possess knowledge of pipe installation, tubing, valves & fittings.
- Have moderate knowledge & skill in ARC, TIG & MIG welding & acetylene torch cutting.
- Be willing to comply with all company GMP standards.
- Adhere to all safety prevention practices, procedures & equipment & demonstrate knowledge of safety rules, regulations & practices.
- Basic knowledge of OSHA and Food Safety regulations
- Intermediate computer skills
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical blueprints/drawing.
- Basic computer skills