Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Mechanic for a leading food and beverage manufacturing client. This individual will support a pilot plant/R&D environment by troubleshooting and maintaining process equipment, pumps, motors, conveyors, and packaging systems. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment supporting production and innovation initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced processing equipment, collaborate cross-functionally with operations and engineering teams, and make a direct impact on plant reliability and continuous improvement efforts. Strong candidates may have the opportunity for long-term growth and full-time conversion based on performance
Troubleshoot and repair pumps, motors, conveyors, and process equipment
Support maintenance and operational needs of the pilot plant
Act as a liaison between operators and equipment manufacturers/OEMs
Participate in daily safety, workflow, and operational meetings
Assist with equipment changeovers and packaging line modifications
Ensure food quality and safety standards are maintained
Support preventive maintenance and continuous improvement efforts
Maintain safe operations while following established safety protocols
Help develop and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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Required Skills & Experience
Ability to troubleshoot motor failures and replace pump seals
Safety-oriented mindset with strong commitment to workplace safety
Experience with process equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
OSHA/basic EHS awareness and safety compliance experience
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Automotive/car mechanic background
Experience in a beverage, food manufacturing, or consumer products environment
Experience with packaging equipment
Experience with CMMS systems
R&D or pilot plant experience
Experience developing or following SOPs
Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.