Job Description
Position Summary:
As a **Plant Mechanic **at Bridor, you’ll be at the heart of keeping our production running smoothly. Working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll troubleshoot, repair, and maintain critical production equipment, ensuring it’s always operating at its best.
Your work will directly contribute to delivering **high-quality baked goods **to customers across the country. This is more than just a maintenance role; it’s a chance to be part of a team that drives excellence and innovation every day.
**Shift Available: **
Day Shift: (6 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Sunday - Thursday (subject to change as needed)
**Flexibility Required: **Must be willing and able to rotate to any of the 3 shifts as necessary to cover operations, maintenance functions, or absences.Responsibilities:
**Troubleshoot & Repair: **Quickly assess equipment issues and implement fixes to keep the production line moving. You’ll work with a variety of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
*Preventative Maintenance: *Conduct proactive maintenance to ensure our equipment is always running at peak performance. You’ll use **computerized maintenance systems **to keep track of all maintenance activities
**Fabrication & Installations: **Get hands-on by fabricating parts, structures, and equipment to improve production capabilities. You’ll also help install new equipment to ensure we continue growing and innovating
**Safety First: **Maintain the highest standards for safety and food safety regulations, making sure we meet or exceed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)What We’re Looking For:
**Experience: **You’ve worked as a Maintenance Mechanic, ideally in a food processing or bakery manufacturing environment, and are ready to bring your expertise to our team
**Problem-Solving Skills: **You love a challenge and can quickly troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of equipment to ensure maximum uptime
**Mechanical/Technical Expertise: **You have strong mechanical, electrical, and electro mechanical aptitude, and can read prints, schematics, and manuals to identify and order parts
**Team Player: **You’re a great communicator and thrive in a team-focused environment where collaboration and innovation are key to successOther Requirements:
Ability to think on your feet and make quick, effective decisions
Organizational skills that keep you ahead of the game, even when things get busy
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office, to track maintenance activities and communicate effectively
WHO IS BRIDOR?
At Bridor, we’ve been creating exceptional bakery products since 1984. As part of the global Groupe LeDuff, we’re continually expanding and innovating, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of the bakery industry. Our team is passionate, driven, and dedicated to producing the best quality products for our customers.
Joining Bridor means you’ll be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and forward-thinking. We’re proud of our diverse and inclusive culture, and we’re always looking for talented people who are ready to contribute and make an impact.Ready to join our team in Bridgeport?
If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values your contributions and offers a supportive, exciting, and rewarding work environment, then we want to hear from you!
You should be proficient in:
Electrical Schematics
Facilities Maintenance Experience
Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical Repair
HVAC Troubleshooting
Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Machines & technologies you'll use:
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, B&R Industrial Automation, Siemens)
Conveyor Systems
Servo Motors
Salary info:
$30 - $36 / hr
Full-time