Industrial Mechanic

Summary

We are seeking a skilled, highly motivated experienced Industrial Mechanic to join our team. This role is responsible for repairing and ensuring the uptime of machines, electrical components, and general building maintenance for multiple facilities. The ideal candidate has a high electromechanical aptitude, mental flexibility, and effective communication skills to serve La Colombe’s fast paced plant environments. The position will provide maintenance support to operating production lines and oversee facility critical systems on the assigned shift.

This position is on our night shift: Monday to Friday 11:00 pm - 7:30 am. 

Responsibilities

• Regular and predictable onsite attendance and punctuality are required.

• Performs daily, weekly, monthly and semi-annual maintenance work including regular Preventive Maintenance on high speed packaging equipment.

• Responds to and corrects equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdowns in a timely manner.

• Installs, maintains, and performs repairs on high speed packaging equipment, mechanical components such as valves and piping, and electrical components such as transformers, circuit breakers, AC and DC motors, variable frequency drives, sensors, PLCs and HMIs, and other electrical systems.

• Develops knowledge and familiarity with mechanical / electrical drawings for equipment and plant infrastructure.

• Proficient with basic hand / power tools, measuring devices, and electrical testing. 

• Assist in set-ups, changeovers and start-up adjustments of equipment as necessary.

• Performs other duties as directed by management personnel.

• Ability to be self sufficient with minimal to no guidance.

• Must be able to work shifts including weekends and holidays.

• Maintains cleanliness of the work area.

• Other duties may be assigned. 

Requirements

• High-school diploma or equivalent, as well as some form of technical school is required. 

• 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role is required. 

• Associates degree in Electronics/Electrical Technology and/or three or more years’ experience in a hands-on technical role is preferred. 

• Knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electricity, industrial refrigeration is preferred. 

• Basic fabrication skills such as welding, cutting, grinding, and machine work is a plus.  

• Experience in HVAC; welding, electronics, electrical repairs, industrial equipment installations, alignment, start-up repairs is a plus  

• Proficiency with computers and software including but not limited to Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word and Excel. 

• Experience with CMMS systems is a plus.  

Physical Requirements : 

• Ability to reach above shoulder level, climb, balance, kneel, bend over, etc. 
• Ability to use hands and fingers to assemble small objects, boxes, etc. 
• Ability to be physically active for the duration of a 10-hour shift. 
• Ability to stand for 10 hours a day.  
• Frequently lift and or move 40+ pounds. 
• Occasionally lift and or move 75+ pounds with assistance.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

About Us

La Colombe is a leading coffee roaster in pursuit of excellent coffee for all since its inception in 1994. Through ethical trade with growers, advocating for equity, and empowering their communities, La Colombe continues to be a pioneer and raises the standards for outstanding quality coffee. The brand is known for providing beloved signature blends, exceptional single-origin coffees, and the world's first-ever textured canned cold latte. La Colombe operates 32 cafés across Philadelphia, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Austin, and Washington, D.C. La Colombe's celebrated coffees are also available in cafés, hotels, restaurants and retailers worldwide.  In 2023, La Colombe was acquired by Chobani, a next-generation food and beverage company on a mission to make nutritious food accessible to all.
For more information on La Colombe, visit www.lacolombe.com.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.