Maintenance Helper Location: Oxford, NC Pay: Based on experience Overview: We are seeking a reliable Maintenance Helper to support the Maintenance Team in keeping all production equipment and facility systems running safely and efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, conveyors, mixers, baggers, and forklifts. • Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as lubrication, cleaning motors, replacing belts, and checking fluid levels. • Help with facility upkeep including minor repairs, painting, organizing supplies, and maintaining safe work areas. • Use hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical or mechanical equipment under supervision. • Support equipment changeovers, setups, and adjustments during production runs. • Follow all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and proper PPE requirements. • Document completed work and assist with maintaining maintenance logs. • Respond to maintenance calls on the production floor as directed by the lead or supervisor. • Assist with inventory of parts, tools, and supplies. Qualifications: • Prior experience in maintenance, general labor, or mechanical work preferred but not required. • Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely. • Willingness to learn mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods. • Reliable, team-oriented attitude with good communication skills. • Must be able to work in dusty, noisy, and warm environments typical of a production facility.