About this role
Work is Sweet!
'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See’s Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See’s Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.
See’s is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.
Job Description Summary: Hiring experienced Maintenance Mechanics in the Plant Maintenance Department at our El Camino location at 210 El Camino Real South San Francisco 94030. The right candidate will be a team player with a willingness to learn. Job Description:
Job Duties:
• Safely install, operate, adjust, and maintain industrial production, processing and building systems in support of Plant goals and objectives. • The technical resource for the production team for the fulfillment of their on-going production targets. This includes, but is not limited to start-up support, operator technical training, equipment center-lining, instrumentation calibrations, preventative/predictive maintenance activities in support of reliability-based Maintenance, root cause failure analysis, hosting Gemba walks, and other continuous improvement/lean activities. • As required, support on-going capital projects in support of plant goals. • Collaborate with Operator Technicians for troubleshooting and maintenance of industrial plant mechanical and electrical power distribution and machine control systems. • PLC troubleshooting, program editing, as required to meet production requirements. Install, repair, and test electrical/mechanical systems on industrial equipment within the plant including HVAC, lighting systems, PLC control systems, hydraulic, and pneumatic. • Repair, install, replace and tests electrical circuits, equipment within the plant using hand tools and testing instruments. • Isolate defects in wiring, switches, and other elements of electrical systems which include set up and repair of electronic sorting equipment. Perform preventive maintenance on equipment. • Evaluate existing preventive maintenance tasks and create new ones as needed. Create work orders, order required parts as required. • Work with / provide guidance for contractors that are engaged in providing outside services. • Welding and metal fabrication on steel and stainless steel is needed to perform installations and repairs. • Reading Manuals for equipment installations. Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
• Position requires a minimum of 6 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment performing maintenance and electrical repairs on equipment. • Must be able to work with manuals, P&ID’s, and electrical schematics. • Must be familiar with AC/DC motor controls, ranging from 480VAC to 24VDC. • A working knowledge of PLC logic and hardware is highly desired. • Must be familiar with VFDs. • Knowledge of Layout and installation of conduit is highly desired, as well as perform various types of welding such as, Tig and Mig. • Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. • Expert in troubleshooting and repairing motors, conveyors, Pneumatics, production equipment. • Determining root cause of operational errors and action planning • Watching performance indicators to make sure a machine is working as designed. • Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. • Installing equipment, machinery, wiring, and/or programs to meet specifications.
Position overview:
• Ability to effectively transfer technical knowledge to operations personnel • Have experience in operating industrial mobile equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, etc. • Position may require performing duties alone or as a member of a team. • Positive communications skills a must. • Position requires good knowledge of various industrial production equipment used in the plant. • Must possess math aptitude for measurement, calibrations, and specifications. • Work consists of different tasks requiring a search for solutions from several alternatives. • Must regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment. • May be required to attend outside training seminars. • Must be able to determine and solve technical problems in the field. • Must be able to work with a variety of hand tools and power tools. • Works under limited supervision and receives instructions, and guidelines from Managers. • May have to decide what actions to take when handling most tasks. • Must be able to write reports and perform other assigned duties as required. • Must be familiar with NEC, as well as OSHA, ANSI, and machine safety standards. • Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
Other Duties:
• As assigned by Maintenance Management
This is a Union position. Salary Starts at $44-$47/hr DOE
See's is an EOE See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).