Maintenance/Equipment Mechanic

Overview:

iSpice located in Cortland, NY is looking for a Maintenance/Equipment Mechanic to join our team!

• Maintain and support (automated) packaging lines to allow for efficient and safe packaging of quality food products by strictly adhering to GMPs, OSHA and company’s SOPs.
• Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and electronic packaging, milling and blending equipment.
• Troubleshooting and programming of PLCs, hydraulic and pneumatic as well as lock out/tag out
• Partner with other mechanics, Line Leaders and operators to ensure understanding of operational issues and corrective actions to be taken while minimizing production down time.
• Perform Line change overs, Set up, Start up, and complete all applicable documentation.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance including unplanned/emergency repairs.
• Support Manufacturing, Engineering and Product Development departments with ongoing and new projects and their validations.

• High school diploma or higher.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a hands-on maintenance high-speed industry.
• Experience with over Wrappers, Labeling and high-speed packaging/powder filling equipment.
• Excellent abilities and experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Ability and experience in reading schematics to troubleshoot.
• Must have high speed packaging experience in pharmaceutical, food, cosmetics, consumer goods, or medical device industries.
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of GMPs, SOPs, Lock Out Tag Out, GFSI, and OSHA regulations.
• Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), automated and Vision systems (A Plus)
• Bilingual: English/Spanish A Plus.

https://ispicefoods.com/

iSpice Foods is a leading American-based importer, processor, and supplier of the best quality peppers and spices from around the world. 

At iSpice, we know that healthy eating is a journey. We’re here to support you with a wide variety of seasonings made with the finest, healthiest herbs and spices in the world. Our Wellness and World Flavors collections are crafted to inspire delicious, better-for-you meals cooked at home. Whether you’re looking for healthy alternatives, bold flavors from around the globe, or both, iSpice is your one-stop shop for the ultimate, versatile seasoning blends. The best part? We’ve taken all the guesswork out of knowing how to season your food the healthy way.

iSpice Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.