About the RoleWe are seeking a
Specialist, Bakery-Maintenance to join our team at our
Swedesboro, NJ bakery. As a Specialist, Bakery-Maintenance, you will be accountable for maintaining and optimizing plant electrical, mechanical, and control systems while leading troubleshooting efforts to reduce downtime and improve system reliability.
Shift & ScheduleShift: 3rd Shift
Hours: 9:45 PM - 6:15 AM
Weekend availability: As needed
CompensationHourly Rate: $40.00
Core Accountabilities (What You'll be Doing)- Maintain and troubleshoot plant-wide electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems to ensure production continuity
- Lead and coordinate Electro-Mechanic activities across shifts, including training and technical support
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring equipment failures
- Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production and utility systems
- Maintain accurate documentation of electrical and control systems, including technical drawings and system records
- Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns quickly and safely to support production uptime
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, GMPs, regulatory requirements, and company procedures
Minimum Qualifications (What You Bring to the Table)- High school diploma or equivalent with relevant technical training or hands-on electro-mechanical experience
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs, single-line diagrams, control schematics)
- Working knowledge of industrial control systems and PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi)
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in a manufacturing environment
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, including root cause analysis
- Ability to meet physical demands, including standing/walking for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs with assistance
- Ability to follow safety procedures and work in environments with noise, temperature changes, and flour dust
Preferred Qualifications (Extra Ingredients for Success)- Associate's degree (AS or AAS) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field
- Experience with preventive maintenance and continuous improvement methodologies
- Knowledge of maintenance management systems and preventive maintenance software
- Experience with machine installation and control system integration
- Familiarity with bakery or food manufacturing environments
Aspire Bakeries LLC values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. The final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to location, shift, education, skill, and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed in this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
