Maintenance Mechanic

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.

• Competitive wages (Plus shift premiums for 2nd and 3rd shift assignments)

• Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
• Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance options
• 401K Retirement Savings account with Company Match
• Paid Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Reimbursement program, for Wellness (Gym Memberships, etc.), Tuition, Relocation, Boots, and more
• Opportunity for overtime during peak seasons 

Your daily role:

• Interpret and construct equipment from blueprints and construction drawings. Must be able to modify drawings to fit plant requirements.
• Identify components and request replacement parts when required. Lead small projects and provide autonomous support for shift needs.
• Responsible for keeping preventative maintenance records and schedules for areas of authority.
• Perform proper installation, maintenance, and adjustments of various machinery and components in the facility.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment and machinery with or without the aid of blueprints, operations manuals or schematics.
• 3^rd Shift May to December (10 pm to 6:30 am, 10 on, 2 off) & 1st (6 am to 4:30 pm) December to May

Your profile:

• Knowledge of all mechanical equipment, installation, maintenance, and repair

• Knowledge of maintenance hand tools and shop equipment. 
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical technical equipment (ie: micrometers, calipers, metal gauges, metal thickness)
• Knowledge of oxygen acetylene equipment and welding equipment 
• Ability to assemble, disassemble, and overhaul hydraulic pumps, relief valves, regulating valves, filters, lines, actuating cylinders, and motors
• Ability to fit and adjust chains and sprockets for drive units

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job-related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.