Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Control Room Operator Mechanic II role in Firebaugh. Our client, a respected leader in food manufacturing, is known for their innovation, operational excellence, and dedication to producing top-tier products. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined candidates with experience in process systems, looking to grow in a high-paced, quality-driven environment.
- Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on control room systems, including Hot Breaks, Evaporators, Flash Coolers, and Cold Hold Tanks.
- Participate in alignment of pumps, motors, and other rotating equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Assist in system overhauls and preventative maintenance schedules using an Asset Maintenance Management System (AMMS).
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions efficiently to minimize downtime and maintain production flow.
- Support the installation, teardown, and inspection of process equipment in areas such as Bulk Unload, Juice Tanks, Finishers, and Cooling Towers.
- Monitor system performance and assist operators in maintaining product within Manufacturing Standard Practices (MSP).
- Develop and submit parts and material requisitions for maintenance tasks and repairs.
- Help build and manage a spare parts inventory list for essential equipment.
- Collaborate with Control Room Operators and Leads to maintain proper function, safety, and cleanliness of all systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation.
- Adhere to company safety standards, wear appropriate PPE, and ensure a safe work environment.
- Participate in SOP development and assist in training new team members on maintenance procedures.
- Attend safety meetings and actively support a culture of continuous improvement.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably within food manufacturing or process control systems.
- Proven ability to work with manual, electric, and pneumatic tools (e.g., wrenches, drills, grinders, welding tools).
- Basic understanding of control systems and product flow across Hot Break, Evaporation, and Juice Tank systems.
- Experience using AMMS or other computerized maintenance management systems.
- Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain.
- Mechanically inclined with the ability to read blueprints, schematics, and SOPs.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
- Comfortable performing calculations using whole numbers, percentages, weights, and volumes.
- Able to read and write in English and interpret technical documentation, safety procedures, and maintenance instructions.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with operators, QA, and supervisory staff.
- Capable of solving problems involving several variables in a standardized setting.
- Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude toward maintenance and safety.
- Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs occasionally.
- Frequent standing, climbing, reaching, kneeling, and crouching.
- Repetitive use of hands for tools, equipment adjustments, and control settings.
- Must be able to work in hot, humid, and noisy environments.
- Use of vision and hearing protection is required.
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
- Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
- A safe, collaborative workplace with strong leadership and support.
- Involvement in a company that values sustainability, product integrity, and continuous improvement.
$31.91, with a 2nd shift differential of $.50 and a 3rd shift differential of $1.00
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