Maintenance Mechanic OW (3rd Shift) (Oakwood)

Maintenance Foreman

Joining King's Hawaiian makes you part of our ohana (family). We are a family-owned business for over seventy years, respecting our roots while thinking about our future as we continue to grow and care for our customers and the communities we serve. Our ohana members build an environment of inclusivity as they freely collaborate, pursue learning through curiosity, and explore innovation as critical thinkers. Beyond that, we are also passionate about supporting the long-term health and well-being of our employees and their families. If you're excited to rise with our team, come and join our ohana!

Working under the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Foreman will lead and help coordinate all activities associated with their department. 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. Continuously promotes through understanding of safety while following all established safety procedures. Some non-routine activities may require a supervisor's advance approval, but routine decisions within the general scope of the role may be made independently.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Receiving work from shift supervisor or manager and carrying out assigned duties timely and accurately.
• Responds to breakdown trouble calls and brings machines back to their accurate running state. This includes troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing problems related to electrical and mechanical equipment or process failures.
• Participate and collaborate with operations personnel to ensure efficient production and minimize downtime.
• Complete assigned scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) work on industrial bakery associated machines.
• Dismantle, repair and reassemble gear boxes, fans, conveyors, blowers, compressors, pumps, valves, furnaces, drives and all bakery mechanical equipment.
• Read and understand electrical schematics / mechanical blueprints.
• Maintain company documentation as needed.
• Promotes safety by understanding and aligning with safety procedures and reporting all incidents in a timely manner.
• Follows Federal, State, City and A.I.B. Health and Safety Standards, including OSHA (State and / or Federal) and Hazardous Material regulation, in keeping with the work process and chemical inventory by location.
• Acts as a Safety champion, ensuring that team culture embodies a safety first, safety always attitude with policies, procedures, and accountability to protect our ohana's safety.
• Ensures compliance with all King's Hawaiian policies and procedures (Safety, EEO, Sexual Harassment, Quality, etc.).
• Performs other duties as required which are reasonably within scope of this role.

Basic Qualifications (Education and / or Experience)

Additional Qualifications (Job Skills, Abilities, Knowledge)

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 employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, taste, or smell. Must regularly lift and / or move up to 10 - 25 pounds, and occasionally more than 50 pounds with assistance from co-worker and / or mechanic devices. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May require use of equipment in machine shop, small portable equipment, and manual tools. Duties may require occasional operation of a motor vehicle or travel to another state on behalf of the company.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Occasional exposure to wet and / or humid conditions. The employee will be handling items that may be hot. The noise level is usually moderate. Must be available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and Holidays.

King's Hawaiian is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our ohana.