Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Cloverland Dairy

Maintenance Mechanic

Work Schedule – TBD

Cloverland Dairy is located in Baltimore City, Maryland, where we provide over 300 jobs for local residents. Our products can be found in hospitals, private and public schools, institutions, convenience stores and supermarkets throughout the Mid Atlantic area. Restaurants, airports, and hotels know that our products are wholesome and delicious – and their clientele agree!

For more than a century, Cloverland has been synonymous with wholesome, delicious milk and other quality products. We are proud to be a member of our community and support local businesses and organizations.

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing problems with all production equipment including conveyors, packaging lines, rotary and carton fillers. Additionally, Maintenance Mechanics will perform routine preventative maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and ensure the product produced is of the highest quality and safe. This role will require daily documentation pertaining to downtime, spare parts, and preventative maintenance performed. This role will also assist with equipment changeovers. Must have own tools.

Work Schedule

1st or 2nd shift

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Minimum 3-5 years production maintenance and repair experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in food manufacturing plant preferred, but not required.
• Hands on maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and upgrade to Facilities and Production equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety and environmental policies, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals, etc.
• Ability to work safe and follow all Cloverland Dairy’s, state, and federal safety guidelines and requirements.
• Follow all GMP standards and maintain compliance.
• Ability to read written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Communicate verbally or written with team members and supervision.
• Completing daily report log writing and work order documentation.
• Ability to shift directions as requirements and priorities change.
• Basic operational understanding of high-speed production equipment.
• General knowledge, skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair the following:

o Plastic bottle filler

o Carton filler

o Labelers

o Video Jet Printers

o Tabletop conveyors

o Vacuum pickup

o Pneumatics

o Heat sealing machines

• General understanding and ability of read electrical wiring diagrams.
• Welding experience a plus.
• Working understanding and troubleshooting of electrical controls, communications, and circuitry motors
• Empty packaging carton pick-up and alignment/ forming
• Inspections
• Lubrication
• Assist/install new equipment
• Improvements to plant facilities
• Investigate supplies and parts needs from stock, requesting parts purchases when required.
• Maintain preventative maintenance records daily
• Perform other duties as directed

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, squat, and bend.
• Ability to use hand tools and small power tools.
• Ability to work in wet and cold temperatures.
• Ability to work in confine spaces
• Ability to distinguish color
• Ability to perform intricate tasks, read small print, and to see at normal distances.

Pre-employment drug screen and background check is required. Cloverland Farms Dairy is an EEO/Affirmative Action employer for all including Women, Minorities, Veterans, and Individuals with disabilities.