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Generous Brands

Instrumentation Technician 1st shift

Generous Brands, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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Base pay range $29.00/hr - $36.00/hr

The Role

This position will report to the: Assistant Manager

Travel Requirement: None

Location: Bakersfield, CA

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hourly

Shift: 1st shift 6am-230pm

Employment Category: Full Time - Regular

Pay Range: $29.00 - 36.00

Generous Brands

is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Evolution Fresh and our joint venture with Sambazon. Bolthouse Farms is the preeminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, and protein drinks. Evolution Fresh - is the premier, cold-pressed juice brand and maker of the new Real Fruit Soda. Through our integrated partnership with Sambazon we produce and sell their high-quality Açaí beverages. Formerly known as Bolthouse Farms – Generous Brands was born out of the independence from its carrot operations and is poised to be the “World’s Largest Beverage Start-Up.” Currently we have 1000 employees located across the country at our hubs/facilities in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Chicago, IL. You can connect with our brands on their socials - Bolthouse Farms ( LinkedIn , Instagram and TikTok ) and Evolution Fresh ( LinkedIn , Instagram and TikTok ). Responsibilities WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The primary function of this position is to test, maintain, and repair equipment and systems utilized by production to ensure adherence to established performance levels and product quality. The Instrumentation Technician will monitor and control operating activities and perform maintenance and repairs as necessary.

Job Duties

Perform technical and mechanical maintenance and repairs on equipment as well as installations

Assist with inventory control of spare parts for plant equipment

Assist in managing and reducing repair costs

Ensure assigned work assignments are completed accurately

Responsible for opening/closing assigned work orders for repairs

Installs, maintains, repairs, overhauls, verifies and adjust calibration

Tests a wide variety of industrial instrumentation that record, indicate, control and regulate level, flow, pressure, temperature, position and water analysis

Troubleshoots telemetry and process controller hardware

Proactively maintains a functional knowledge of the operation of the telemetry system software and hardware

Cleans, lubricates, verifies and adjust calibration as conditions of all metering control instruments as indicated

Lay out, install and place into service new metering controlling and recording devices, verifies calibration as required, and extend or connect related electrical circuits when needed

Other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For Minimum Qualifications

Associate’s degree in related field; or two (2+) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word and Access

Proven reliable work history

Additional Required Qualifications

Equipped with functional knowledge of the operation of the telemetry system software and hardware

Possesses mechanical aptitude

Effective communication/interpersonal skills

Ability to interact with a diverse employee population and with internal/external customers in an effective, professional manner

Proficient at analyzing and interpreting common /technical journals, and legal documents

Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities, proactively resolve challenges in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a fast paced, high volume food production/manufacturing facility

Prior working knowledge of OSHA, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), FDA, USDA and EPA regulations

Knowledge of database software, Intranet and Internet software, Maintenance Management System (MMS)

Physical Demands

May be required to walk, sit, stand, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel or crouch.

Ability to lift and/or move 50+ lbs.

Occasional exposure to cold (34 degrees) or sub-zero temperatures

What We Offer

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group Life and AD&D

Voluntary Life and AD&D

Group Short-Term Disability

Group Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance Program

401(k)

Paid Time Off

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: 661-366-7200 for additional support and guidance.

Recruitment Agencies Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Food and Beverage Services

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