Peet's Coffee · 4 weeks ago
Equipment Mechanic
PORTLAND, Oregon
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$30/hr - $30/hr
2+ years expStumptown Coffee is a coffee company dedicated to quality and excellence. They are seeking an Equipment Mechanic who will be responsible for conducting repair and maintenance activities to ensure smooth operations at their facilities, while collaborating with the Facilities and Equipment Manager to maintain preventative maintenance schedules and efficiency metrics.
CoffeeRetail
Responsibilities
Execute programs and processes related to equipment maintenance and best practices on preventative maintenance
Achieve goals regarding productivity metrics (downtime, capacity, output, etc) and improvements over time
Provide repairs and improvements to facilities and equipment including, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
Partner with Manager and Operations team to enhance Preventive Maintenance systems and procedures on all equipment; execute activities according to the maintenance schedule
Respond promptly to all service requests with a high level of internal customer service
Assist equipment operators to improve line efficiency
Perform all duties in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and food safety guidelines
Maintain communication and relationship with multiple 3rd party service providers
Install, assemble, and test new and existing production machinery and equipment; understand and comply with workplace safety regulations
Monitor, identify and respond promptly to signs of malfunction in machinery such as changes in performance, temperature fluctuations, sounds, smells, or atypical energy usage; perform troubleshooting for production machinery
Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic; identify and replace worn or damaged parts in a timely manner
Maintain machinery and the adjacent workplace in a state of appropriate cleanliness; create and maintain a schedule for inspection, service, and testing of machinery
Read and comply with work orders concerning service, modification or installation of machinery
Read and interpret equipment manuals
Plan, organize, and maintain equipment and records
Perform duties effectively in a diverse teamwork environment
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of experience in maintaining, repairing, overhauling, and troubleshooting processing, packaging, and material handling equipment in a manufacturing environment
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to accurately assess mechanical problems, make recommendations, communicate effectively, and resolve issues quickly while working under pressure
Experience troubleshooting: PLC's, controls instrumentation (limited)
Basic computer skills - able to navigate email, MS D365, Google and Microsoft Suites etc
Experience with operating and maintaining, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, pneumatic systems
Must have a demonstrated history of safe work habits
Preferred
Certifications in the above categories are preferred
Strong mechanical and manufacturing experience is preferred
Formal education in a related field – prefer Associates degree in mechanical, electrical or engineering a plus
Prefer candidates with understanding of OSHA regulations and experience working in SQF and GMP regulated food environments
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flex Spending Accounts
Company-paid and supplemental Life Insurance
Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness and Long Term Disability insurance
Paid New Parent Leave
Short-Term Disability insurance or paid leave programs
9 paid holidays (plus 1 personal holiday)
Vacation
Sick leave benefits
Paid HumansKind (Volunteer) hours
An amazing employee discount
401(k) savings plan which includes an employer match of 100% for the first 3% of earnings that you contribute plus 50% of the next 2% you contribute
Company
Peet's Coffee
For over 50 years our goal has been to offer the best coffees & teas in the world, without compromise.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2012-07-23Acquired
2001-01-25IPO
Leadership Team
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Steven Hahm
Director, Direct-To-Consumer (DTC)
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