Night Shift Maintenance Mechanic Bongards Creameries Inc. paid time off, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Tennessee, Humboldt May 02, 2026
Description Job Summary:
Bongards' Creameries is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Mechanic based out of our Humboldt facility. The maintenance mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing cheese-making machinery in a high-speed production environment. Responsibilities also include installing and modifying related systems in the facility as a whole.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspect and diagnose equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Perform preventative maintenance on conveyors, wrappers, packaging equipment, AGV, GIA, FANUC Robots
Find root cause in defective equipment
Install parts (new or refurbished) on various types of equipment
Able to troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electronic equipment (24v DC, 120v AC to 480v 3phase AC)
Record repairs made and inventory used
Clean and lubricate moving components
Performs work on machines according to Preventative Maintenance Schedule
Maintains detailed log of work completed, materials used, time spent, etc.
Must report all Food Safety and quality concerns to immediate supervisor or designated replacement
Must be comfortable to work indoor/outdoor, cold/warm environments, crawl spaces and elevated areas
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
Excellent Math and Reading skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Electrical experience with 24v DC, and 120vAC up to 480V 3 phase highly desired
Strong mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of Ladder Logic, Allen Bradley PLCs
Knowledge of Schematics
Knowledge of LOTO Procedures Ability to work independently
Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
Previous maintenance experience in a production/manufacturing environment preferred
Must adhere to and follow all Safety, GMP, other quality guidelines
Must report all food safety problems to immediate supervisor or designated replacement
Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs
Ability to spend long periods of time standing
Schedule:
Night Shift 6:00pm to 6:00am Following a 2-2-3 schedule
Benefits:
Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Disability, life and voluntary insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Profit Sharing
Internal Career Opportunities Bongards Creameries is a member owned COOP that has been operating since 1908.
We take pride in our agricultural roots and our mission to provide a sustainable market for our patron's milk. Our vision is to be the best dairy organization and to be an employer of choice in the region. People come to Bongards for a variety of reasons, but they stay because they are valued, listened to and rewarded for their efforts. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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