JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Mechanic

Shift: 1^st- 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Schedule: Monday through Friday, occasional Saturdays as needed.

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

Employment Status: Temporary/ Full Time

FLSA Classification: Hourly- Non/ Exempt

Job Summary:

Cookies United, a quality driven cookie company based in Islip, NY is looking to hire a shift mechanic. The shift mechanic will troubleshoot equipment problems and perform required maintenance to ensure smooth mechanical operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess, adjust, and fixes production machineries and equipment.
• Makes adjustments to equipment as required in a non-operator’s capacity.
• Observe and ensures all equipment performs as required after production has set up lines.
• Responds to requests from all departments based on priorities.
• Replacement of factory parts and components on our full line of products.
• Executes PMs and preventive breakdown as directed by the maintenance manager.
• Assesses all mechanical and electrical failures, repairs, breakdowns as needed. Reports all to maintenance manager.
• Completes daily shift report to maintenance manager and the maintenance team.
• Any other tasks as assigned based on business needs.

Job Requirements:

• Mechanical skills and knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow manuals, electrical, and mechanical diagrams.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.
• Motivation to become self-sufficient and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to be flexible with changing daily priorities in a fast-paced environment

Training and Experience:

• Technician Certifications
• 4 - 6 years of direct mechanical experience, preferably in food manufacturing environments.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Dexterity and coordination.
• Lift and maneuver objects weighing more than 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in cold and hot environments.
• Walking: move about the entire plant.
• Stand for long periods of time.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (holidays, sick time)
• Meal/beverage voucher for your birthday.
• Ongoing opportunities for development and career advancement.