OFI <![CDATA[Maintenance Seamer Mechanic]]> 18118190 https://www.oficareers.com/jobs/18118190 https://www.oficareers.com/jobs/18118190 2026-10-04T15:53:41Z Deming NM United States 88030 Description

Position Summary  

  

Reporting to Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Seamer Mechanic will be Responsible to insure safe execution of predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance. Candidate must have maintenance mechanic/technician/electrical experience in a manufacturing and/or food processing plant. The ideal candidate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

  

  • 2 years previous maintenance experience 

  • Bilingual (conversational) 

  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English 

  • Basic math knowledge 

  • Ability to work independently and multitask 

  • Reading and understanding safety data sheets 

  • Teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively 

  • Ability to work in a changing environment  

  • Ability to handle high levels of stress to keep the plant and field equipment running 

  

  

Position Responsibilities 

  

  • Ability to perform standard mechanical repairs and troubleshooting on all types of food processing equipment. 

  • Knowledge and experience of Seamers and Fillers. 

  • Ability to troubleshoot, maintain and repair Angelus Seamers and all types of Filling equipment. 

  • Ability to perform seam teardowns for can inspections and perform the necessary seamer adjustments on all can sizes. 

  • Strong Welding knowledge and skills.  

  • Electrical knowledge principles 

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment. 

  • Paperwork necessary for department 

  • Perform other duties as assigned 

  

  

Position Requirements  

  • Flexible for all shifts; understand and follow instructions 

  • Maintenance and electrical experience in a manufacturing environment 

  • Manufacturing and/or food and beverage industry experience a requirement 

  • Ability to weld and use welding equipment safely (required) 

  • Ability to cut with a torch (required) 

  • Familiar with OSHA safety regulations (required) 

  • Experience with a plasma cutter (required) 

  • Experience with power tools (required) 

  • Some pipefitting experience (required) 

  • Lubrication 

  • Visual inspections 

  • Ability to read mechanical/electrical schematics 

  • Conduct any special task as required by supervisor 

  • Be able to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the day 

  • Frequently required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance. 

  • General electrical, gas control and basic mechanical experience needed 

  • Must be able to pass the standard Forklift Driver written & driving exams 

  

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

  

ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com  

  

At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  

]]> <![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic- Level 1]]> 17940624 https://www.oficareers.com/jobs/17940624 https://www.oficareers.com/jobs/17940624 2026-09-29T21:22:57Z Deming NM United States 88030 Description

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real. 
 
Position Summary
Reporting to Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician l will repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines/equipment. The ideal candidate will have prior general knowledge of food manufacturing equipment and can follow both verbal and written instructions.
 
Position Responsibilities
  • Care and maintenance of all equipment and production assets in a safe, sanitary, and efficient condition.
  • Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas, or air required for operations).
  • Be readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required.
  • Observes/inspects mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
  • Safely dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts (LOTO).
  • Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
  • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
  • Repairs or replaces defective parts.
  • Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
  • Lubricates and cleans parts.
  • Starts devices to test their performance.
  • Sets up and operates, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts with proper training and experience.
  • Initiate/completes work orders through Maximo for parts and machines.
  • Complies with all safety rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Position Requirements
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must have 5 years’ experience in the mechanical field.
  • Have experience using the Internet, and spreadsheets, and MRP preferred.
  • Certificates pertaining to the job such as: Certified Welding Certificate, Journeyman Machinist Certificate, Boiler Training Certificate & Better Processing School preferred.
  • Understanding of Production processing and Quality Control Measurements.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; and write simple correspondence. 
  • Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. 
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Work 12-hour variable work schedule with overtime potential, 6-days per week, and working most Sundays.
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and comply with all safety policies and requirements.
  • The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology, and techniques. 
 
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 
  
ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com
 
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
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