Equipment Mechanic

Location: Madison Heights, MI

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Job Posted:
Oct 18, 2024
Company:
Holistic Industries

Company & Role Overview

Summary

  • Set up, operate, monitor, and maintain production equipment to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure smooth operation
  • Identify and resolve mechanical issues promptly
  • Monitor the production process to ensure products are meeting quality specifications, assess machinery/equipment for optimization
  • Maintain accurate records of machine performance, maintenance tasks, and quality control data
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. Promote safe working environment.
  • Responsible for assembly, testing, and maintenance of company equipment and read and understand equipment operations and maintenance manuals.
  • Manage all on site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks
  • Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions, including taking apart and repairing and/or rebuilding equipment if necessary
  • Produce timely and detailed service reports
  • Document appropriate processes as it relates to equipment functionality and develop SOPs and safety protocols, and train others on how to properly and safely use the machinery.
  • Assess and analyze equipment requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings to leadership on needs.
  • Maintain an organized, clean and safe environment
  • Contributes to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency and eliminate waste as it relates to equipment functionality
  • Understand and adhere to all applicable federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations pertaining to the cannabis industry, safety regulations, local municipal codes, and Company policies and SOPs
  • Communicate effectively and work with other departments in the facility
  • Responsible for sanitary and accurate input material preparation and handling

General

  • Regulations require that incumbent be at least 21 years of age and able to obtain and maintain medical marijuana work credentials

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 3+ years' experience in a mechanical or field service capacity
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred, ideally within the cannabis industry.
  • Strong mechanical skills and the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of basic electrical systems, circuits, and PLC controls are a plus but not required.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Familiarity with basic scientific principles and laboratory terminology
  • Basic math skills
  • Familiarity with OSHA guidelines regarding handling hazardous chemicals and machinery
  • Highly detail oriented and organized
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Professional demeanor, strong work ethic
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Sanitary handling practices
  • Ability to understand machine diagrams and blueprints
  • Understanding of METRC and regulations pertaining to cannabis inventory management

Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary.

Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits, Paid Time Off, Career Advancement, Company Discounts, Inclusive Environment, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Work From Home / Remote

Working Environment

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About Holistic Industries

At Holistic Industries we are building a great place to work, shop and invest in cannabis. Our mission is to provide patients with the highest quality, safest cannabis medicine possible. As our name suggests, we care for the whole person. Our company develops and offers a wide range of proprietary strains that increase desired cannabinoids such as CBD. These high CBD strains have become our foundation for growing, packaging, and selling the best cannabis in our markets. Our team includes the nation's most knowledgeable experts in cultivation and medical dispensing, along with professionals who are top of their fields in medical professions, security, agriculture, real estate, and the legal distribution of other highly controlled substances.