Maintenance Mechanic
Shift:
Monday - Friday, Saturday as scheduled; 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Pay Range: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour, $2,000 Starting BonusAt EW Grobbel, we have been proudly delivering high quality food for 140 years. As one of Crain’s “50 Fastest Growing Companies in Detroit,” we’re ready to be a national powerhouse. We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join our high-performance team. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll play a pivotal role in keeping our production lines running smoothly, ensuring the highest standards of food safety and efficiency. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be valued and rewarded.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of production equipment, including pumps, valves, conveyors, gearboxes, and control panels.
- Lead or assist in the launch and maintenance of new production lines, utilizing your mechanical expertise to ensure flawless execution.
- Execute continuous improvement projects to boost production efficiency and equipment reliability.
- Read and interpret mechanical prints, electrical schematics, and hydraulic diagrams to troubleshoot and repair issues.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, ensuring tools and work areas are always organized and compliant with safety regulations.
Key Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in industrial machinery repair and maintenance.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills for equipment like packaging machines, motors, conveyors, pumps, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to perform both preventative and predictive maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Proficiency in reading mechanical and electrical schematics, as well as hydraulic prints.
- Experience with welding and finishing (a plus).
- Prior experience in the food industry (a strong advantage).
At EW Grobbel, here are just some of the benefits you'll enjoy:
- Salary based on experience
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
- Paid holidays & vacation time
- Quarterly bonuses
- Matching contribution to 401k plan
About EW Grobbel
EW Grobbel is a family food company that was established in 1883. Headquartered in Detroit's historic Eastern Market, EW Grobbel specializes in whole muscle meat proteins and pickle products. We are best known as "America’s Oldest Corned Beef Specialist". We supply our products to thousands of locations around the United States. The foundation of the organization is centered on growing and developing each employee, both personally and professionally while producing premium quality food products.
As an employee of EW Grobbel, you will be part of a fast paced, high-performance team, driven by employee engagement and powered by work precision.