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DrinkPAK

Technology-driven beverage contract manufacturer

Electromechanical Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • At least 4–6 years of experience in a similar position is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and solve problems across multiple departments.
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo drives, and servo motors.
  • Experience with rotating equipment such as rotary presses or fillers.
  • Knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, or plastics processing.
  • Experience with Krones or Techniblend equipment.
  • Experience with HVAC, including chillers and/or air compressors.
  • Demonstrates adaptability in responding appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances.
  • Basic experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics for troubleshooting, as well as process and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Skill using shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinders, drills, milling machines, lathes, and varied power tools.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring equipment, including calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gauges.
  • Must be willing to serve as a technical leader and trainer within a specific plant area or machine center.
  • Must provide a personal toolbox and basic personal tools.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Must be able to obtain a TN visa.
  • Must work in environments with varying noise, lighting, and temperature conditions and access all areas of the building without limitations.
  • Frequently reach with hands and arms above the head and below the waist.
  • Required visual abilities include near vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Occasionally stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl during 10–12-hour periods.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues using schematics, technical drawings, and testing equipment.
  • Provide technical support to the production team.
  • Assist in developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs.
  • Repair equipment, fixtures, systems, conveyors, and other facility equipment.
  • Modify, lubricate, diagnose, and operate equipment according to DrinkPAK processes.
  • Maintain industrial control systems.
  • Improve existing systems to increase performance and efficiency.
  • Work independently and with other team members to complete repairs safely and on time.
  • Identify safety issues and escalate them immediately.
  • Substitute for a production operator as needed.
  • Create and report repairs during the shift, complete required work-order paperwork, and document the use of parts and materials.
  • Understand and follow plant safety standards, including safe lifting practices and safe machine operation.
  • Respond promptly and fulfill commitments to internal and external customers.
  • Recommend continuous improvements to policies, methods, procedures, and/or products.
  • Wear personal protective equipment where required.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance to support equipment and facility uptime.
  • Train production operators and other electromechanical technicians as needed.
  • Ensure equipment uptime through thorough, timely troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair fillers, seamers, pasteurizers, sleeve applicators, packers, palletizers, conveyors, stretch wrappers, and auxiliary equipment and facilities, including chillers, air compressors, reverse-osmosis systems, boilers, other water-filtration equipment, and general plant equipment.
  • Work directly with machine operators, supervisors, and preventive-maintenance mechanics to resolve mechanical problems during the shift.
  • Propose solutions to complex and recurring production-equipment problems to management.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate degree in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing, manufacturing automation, or a similar manufacturing-related specialization is preferred.
  • Experience in high-speed manufacturing, bottling, beverage, packaging, or canning industries is preferred.
  • Fabrication skills such as cutting and welding (MIG, TIG, or stick) are preferred.
  • Experience repairing variable frequency drives, motors, and servo controllers; communication systems (AS-i bus, CAN bus, PROFIBUS, Ethernet); PLC input/output cards; and safety modules is preferred.

About the Company

DrinkPAK

Technology-driven beverage contract manufacturer

DrinkPAK is a contract manufacturer for alcoholic and non-alcoholic canned beverages, serving global brands and fast-growing North American clients. It provides end-to-end services—from procurement and batching to filling, packaging, warehousing, and distribution—using technologically advanced facilities in California and plans for two new Texas locations to expand capacity. Production lines use robotic automation to fill a range of can sizes and create multi-flavor variety packs, backed by 3PL warehousing and distribution and certifications such as SQF, NSF, OU Kosher, and Organic. Its goal is to offer technology-driven, large-scale beverage manufacturing that lowers client costs and speeds time to market, with a broader footprint to support regional coverage.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Santa Clarita, CA
Founded
2020

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