Maintenance Mechanic II

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Wonderful Citrus is America's largest integrated grower, shipper and packer of fresh citrus, including clementine / mandarin, navel and Valencia oranges;

lemons; limes; grapefruits; and other citrus varieties. Wonderful Citrus owns, cultivates and harvests more than 58,000 acres of fresh citrus and ships around the world each year to ensure a year-round supply.

Our citrus can be found in all channels of distribution, with our consumer brands most visible in the produce department of grocery stores across America under the flagship consumer brands of Wonderful Halos mandarins and Wonderful Sweet Scarletts Texas Red grapefruit.

Job Description

Overview :

Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment by performing the following duties.

Here's what you'll do :

• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts
• Replace equipment
• Starts devices to test their performance
• Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make repair parts
• Documents all work done on reports accordingly
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections
• Inspects used parts to determine dimensional changes
• Adjusts functional parts of equipment and control devices
• Installs special functional and structural parts in devices
• Troubleshoot and repair basic electrical equipment
• Welds / fabricates equipment and components
• Food Safety Responsibilities :
• The employee shall take all reasonable measures and precautions to ensure compliance with 21CFR 110.
• Disease Control : Any employee who, by medical examination or supervisory observation, is shown to have, or appears to have, an illness, open lesion, including boils, sores, or infected wounds, or any other abnormal source of microbial contamination by which there is a reasonable possibility of food, food-contact surfaces, or food packaging materials becoming contaminated, shall be excluded from any operations which may be expected to result in such contamination until the condition is corrected.
• Cleanliness : All employees working in direct contact with food, food-contact surfaces, and food-packaging materials shall conform to hygienic practices while on duty to the extent necessary to protect against contamination of food.

Be aware of and comply with current good manufacturing practices regarding; proper food handling techniques, food-protection principles, the danger of poor personal hygiene and unsanitary practices

NOTE : The maintenance supervisor or plant supervisor II, at any time, depending on the needs of the company, could add other duties

Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll bring to the table :

• Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call / standby and emergency call-out, as required
• One to three years maintenance experience in a manufacturing / food processing environment
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Trade school / occupational training desired but not required
• Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing in English. Conversational Spanish is desired but not required
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic and algebraic functions
• Must be able to troubleshoot equipment / process problems and propose solutions. Problem solving skills are essential to this position.
• Fork Truck Operator Certification.

Additional Information

Wonderful's dedication to you :

• Competitive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k
• Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
• Paid sick, vacation and holiday time
• Wonderful Giving (www.wonderfulgiving.com) allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice

Why Choose Wonderful?

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world.

Its iconic brands include FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Seedless Lemons, Teleflora, and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines.

The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, please visit wonderful.com, or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

To learn more about the company’s corporate social responsibility impact, visit csr.wonderful.com.

Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.

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