Top 2 Columbia fruit packers Jobs

Line Technician
Columbia Fruit Packers —East Wenatchee, WA
- From $21 an hour
- Extended hours
- Spanish
- Mechanic experience
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
12d

Check out these similar jobs

Based on your search for columbia fruit packers jobs.

Line Technician
Columbia Fruit Packers —East Wenatchee, WA
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and…
From $21 an hour
Quick Apply
12d
Diesel Technician- 1st Shift
Pitt Ohio —Williamsville, NY
A valid state-issued driver's license; Two years' verifiable experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair OR a technical school degree, or…
$29.84 - $41.34 an hour

I want to receive the latest job alert for columbia fruit packers

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

columbia fruit packers jobs near

Surgical Technician jobs in Salinas, CA

Cruise Line jobs in New York, NY

Line Technician jobs in Wisconsin

Line Technician jobs in Conway, AR

Line Technician jobs in Prairie Du Chien, WI

Data Center Technician jobs in Tucson, AZ

Behavior Technician jobs in Modesto, CA

Line Technician jobs in Broomfield, CO

Line Technician

Columbia Fruit Packers -
East Wenatchee, WA

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
From $21 an hour
12 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Food production
Food processing plant experience
Manufacturing facility experience
Attention to detail
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Company Overview
Columbia Fruit Packers has been dedicated to delivering the highest quality fruit to the marketplace since 1946. As such, this position supports production by minimizing downtime through preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement efforts. The Line Mechanic works closely with production supervisors, operators, and management to maintain equipment performance while ensuring compliance with food safety and workplace safety requirements.

Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Line Technician/Mechanic to join our team.

Duties

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and conveyor systems.
Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on packing line equipment and facility machinery.
Troubleshoot electrical systems, motor controls, PLCs, sensors, relays, switches, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
Inspect, replace, and maintain motors, rollers, bearings, chains, belts, sprockets, gearboxes, lights, and other mechanical components.
Diagnose and repair issues with sizers, conveyors, bagging equipment, automated packing systems, and fruit handling equipment.
Troubleshoot and maintain Sims baggers, Haley baggers, and related packaging equipment.
Identify, calibrate, troubleshoot, and replace sensors and control devices. Perform welding, fabrication, machining, and equipment modifications as needed.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, welders, and diagnostic instruments.
Assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment and production lines. Respond quickly to production breakdowns and work with operators to minimize downtime.
Maintain maintenance records, preventative maintenance schedules, repair logs, and parts inventories. Safely handle chemicals, lubricants, cleaners, refrigerants, and maintenance supplies.
Follow all food safety, GMP, SQF, lockout/tagout (LOTO), safety, and company procedures.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred; technical or vocational training preferred.
3+ years of maintenance or mechanic experience in fruit packing, food processing, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred.
Knowledge of electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, sensors, and motor controls.
Experience troubleshooting VFDs, automation systems, and production equipment preferred.
Experience with fruit packing equipment such as Compac, Unitec, Greefa, Aweta, Sims Baggers, Haley Baggers, or similar equipment preferred.
Welding, fabrication, and machine repair experience preferred.
Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Ability to troubleshoot equipment independently and prioritize multiple repairs in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work in elevated areas. Ability to work in varying temperatures, including cold storage and outdoor conditions.
Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment, hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.

Work Environment

Work is performed in a fruit packing warehouse, maintenance shop, cold storage rooms, and production environments.
Exposure to moving machinery, noise, dust, moisture, cleaning chemicals, and varying temperatures.
Must be available to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during harvest and peak production seasons.
May be required to participate in an on-call rotation to respond to equipment breakdowns. Food Safety Responsibilities
Comply with all food safety, sanitation, GMP, HACCP, and SQF requirements.
Report food safety concerns immediately to management. Maintain equipment in a manner that supports food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance. Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

FLSA Status Non-Exempt

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

columbia fruit packers jobs

Line Technician

Check out these similar jobs

I want to receive the latest job alert for columbia fruit packers

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected