Production Technician - Level 1

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<strong>About Very Good Manufacturing<br><br></strong>Very Good Manufacturing is a rapidly growing beverage manufacturing company trusted by the world’s leading alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage brands. We design and build innovative production lines emphasizing efficiency, consistency, flexibility, and rapid changeover. With state-of-the-art capabilities and a relentless commitment to quality, we position production as a competitive advantage—not merely a cost center.<br><br>Our company is growing fast: the Fort Worth, Texas production facility will be at full capacity by the end of 2025 with plans of opening a second location by years end. We are looking for professional, talented and driven individuals to join our team and grow with the company.<br><br><strong>About The Role<br><br></strong>Reporting to the Director of Continuous Improvement, the Mechanic Tech I is responsible for repairing and installing production and packaging equipment; performing preventative maintenance; and diagnosing and fixing malfunctions. The role involves continuous problem-solving in challenging environments and requires frequent physical activity.<br><br>Very Good is a small, talented team of people that is growing fast. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to get in early, make an impact, and grow with the company.<br><br><strong>Compensation<br><br></strong>$55,000 and up DOE<br><br><strong>Schedule<br><br></strong>Weekdays<br><br><strong>What You'll Do<br><br></strong><ul><li>Operate and adjust beverage production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output.</li><li>Follow standard operating procedures and work instructions, rotating through stations as needed to meet production goals.</li><li>Monitor line performance, identify potential issues, and communicate promptly with maintenance or leadership to resolve them.</li><li>Partner with maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to support continuous improvement and reliable operations.</li><li>Stay adaptable — learn multiple lines and equipment to provide coverage where needed most.</li><li>Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and quality standards in every task.</li><li>Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and teamwork, with consistent attendance and engagement on shift.<br><br></li></ul><strong>What You'll Bring<br><br></strong><ul><li>A proven ability to learn quickly, adapt to new processes, and take on new technical skills with confidence.</li><li>Comfort working with modern production technology and a curiosity to understand how equipment and systems operate.</li><li>Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively across teams and shifts.</li><li>Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for different shifts, weekends, or overtime as production needs evolve.</li><li>A team-first mindset — you collaborate openly, support your coworkers, and help maintain a positive, productive environment.</li><li>A commitment to safety and quality, ensuring every product meets high standards and every task is completed with care.</li><li>The ability to work efficiently and with precision, even in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing setting.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Essential Physical Demands<br><br></strong><ul><li>Ability to perform hands-on, physically active work for extended periods — up to 12-hour shifts.</li><li>Frequently and repetitively lift, push, or carry up to 35 lbs as part of daily operations.</li><li>Able to stand, walk, and move continuously throughout long production shifts.</li><li>Comfortable performing a range of movements such as bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and climbing, sometimes in tight or elevated spaces.</li><li>Capable of climbing and maintaining balance on ladders, platforms, or other elevated work areas when required.</li><li>Able to detect process or safety issues through sight, touch, and hearing, and respond appropriately to signals or alarms.</li><li>Skilled in handling tools and fasteners accurately and efficiently within expected production cycle times.</li><li>Willing to work around common industrial materials and follow all safety and waste-handling procedures.</li><li>Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) — including safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hearing protection, bump caps, or respirators — and adhere to all company safety standards.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Why Join Very Good<br><br></strong><ul><li>Be part of a rapidly growing company that's disrupting beverage manufacturing</li><li>Work with cutting-edge engineering and fabrication resources, including in-house sanitary welding, CNC machine, and 3D printing capabilities</li><li>Work directly with industry-leading alcohol brands</li><li>Opportunity to shape and scale technical operations as we expand</li><li>A smart, driven, innovative team, passionate about engineering beverage excellence</li></ul>

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