Jobs Locations: Cape May, NJ
Engineering Manager
The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the engineering department to drive continuous improvement, reliability, and operational excellence at the Snows food manufacturing facility. This role oversees capital projects, equipment upgrades, process optimization, and maintenance strategies to support production goals, safety, and regulatory compliance. The Engineering Manager will also lead a team of maintenance personnel, ensuring timely project execution, equipment performance, and adherence to safety protocols, such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Arc Flash, and pinch point hazard management.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of boiler operators, maintenance, electricians, and technicians.
- Oversee daily engineering operations and provide technical support to production, maintenance, and safety teams.
- Collaborate with corporate engineering, production, quality, and safety teams to ensure alignment on projects and priorities.
Capital Projects & Process Improvement
- Plan, execute, and manage Capital Expenditure Requests (CERs) for equipment upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and facility expansions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes, reduce downtime, and enhance equipment reliability.
- Lead the installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and technology.
Equipment & Facility Maintenance
- Oversee the maintenance strategy for critical equipment, ensuring proactive and preventive maintenance schedules are met.
- Ensure compliance with LOTO, Arc Flash, and pinch point safety protocols to protect team members and contractors.
- Identify and implement predictive maintenance technologies to minimize equipment failures.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure all engineering activities comply with OSHA, FDA, and local safety regulations, including LOTO, Arc Flash, and other hazard management protocols.
- Lead and support safety initiatives, conducting regular safety audits and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Oversee contractor management, ensuring compliance with site safety policies and procedures.
Budgeting & Cost Control
- Develop, manage, and control the engineering department’s operating budget.
- Monitor and report on project costs, ensuring on-time and on-budget completion of capital projects.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate engineering and project documentation, including technical drawings, manuals, and regulatory documentation.
- Generate reports on equipment performance, downtime analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Mechanic 1
About Bumble Bee:
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean. We are an iconic 120-year-old year-old fishing company that consistently aims to deliver delicious, healthy and affordable food to consumers while working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. Bumble Bee is firmly anchored in a commitment to connect the world to the ocean by re-defining sourcing, producing and enjoying products from and inspired by the ocean.
Purpose:
To repair and maintain all plant equipment and facilities and assist in plant improvement projects.
Duties:
The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
1. Essential Duties
These duties directly and substantially serve to achieve the purpose of the position.
Responsible for planning and performing job tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsible for selecting and utilizing the proper tools.
Utilize drawings and layouts to perform duties.
Perform maintenance and repair of production equipment.
Rebuild pumps, valves, gearboxes, etc.
Replace sprockets, gears, cams, conveyors, etc.
Repair and or fabricate guards, fixtures, platforms, stairs, etc.
Perform pipe fitting and welding.
Perform maintenance and repair of the facility to include plumbing, doors, walls, floors,
etc.
Perform maintenance and repair of forklifts as required.
Disassemble and assemble fillers for sanitation in a timely manner.
2. Other Duties
Ensure maintenance shop is clean and orderly and assist with any clean up needed.
Operate forklifts, scissor lift, boom lift and other industrial trucks/lifts as necessary.
Assist with painting of facility as required.
Handle basic electrical work as required.
Perform any other duty as assigned.
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, eye protection, gloves, slip resistant, steel toe shoes, uniform, face shield if welding, back support belt.
Physical Requirements:
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
· Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Hand and finger work, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Vision, Repetitive motions:
Degree of physical exertion required for the position.
· Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects
Environmental conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
· Inside & Outside environmental conditions, Extreme cold, Extreme heat, Noise, Vibration, Hazard, Atmospheric conditions (Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation), Oils, Humidity, Respirator (required)
Master Mechanic
About Bumble Bee:
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean. We are an iconic 120-year-old year-old fishing company that consistently aims to deliver delicious, healthy and affordable food to consumers while working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. Bumble Bee is firmly anchored in a commitment to connect the world to the ocean by re-defining sourcing, producing and enjoying products from and inspired by the ocean.
Purpose:
To repair and maintain all plant equipment and facilities and assist in plant improvement projects.
Duties:
The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
1. Essential Duties
These duties directly and substantially serve to achieve the purpose of the position.
Responsible for planning and performing job tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsible for selecting and utilizing the proper tools.
Utilize drawings and layouts to perform duties.
Perform maintenance and repair of production equipment.
Rebuild pumps, valves, gearboxes, etc.
Replace sprockets, gears, cams, conveyors, etc.
Repair and or fabricate guards, fixtures, platforms, stairs, etc.
Perform pipe fitting and welding.
Perform maintenance and repair of facility to include plumbing, doors, walls, floors,
etc.
Perform maintenance and repair of forklifts as required.
Disassemble and assemble fillers for sanitation in a timely manner.
Knowledge and operational skills of all seamers, fillers, capper, depalletizers, massager, homogenizer (all in old kit & new kit)
Knowledge and operational skills of all Krones, palletizers, Zambelli’s, heat tunnels, diagraphs, Burt labeler, Lantech & Wolf tech, case packer, tray makers (all in mezz area)
2. Other Duties
Ensure maintenance shop is clean and orderly and assist with any clean up needed.
Operate forklifts, scissor lift, boom lift and other industrial trucks/lifts as necessary.
Assist with painting of facility as required.
Handle basic electrical work as required.
Perform any other duty as assigned.
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, eye protection, gloves, slip resistant, steel toe shoes, uniform, face shield if welding, back support belt.
Sanitarian
Purpose
To provide guidelines to the sanitation shift ensuring that daily plant clean-up and sanitation procedures are conducted in a thorough and timely manner so that quality standards are met, and daily plant start-up proceeds as scheduled
Duties
The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
Essential Duties
· Follow procedure to disassemble and clean food processing equipment and related areas on a daily basis
· Clean in place (CIP) of process piping using regulatory approved alkaline, chlorine, & acid & Quat based chemicals.
· Knowledge of sanitation chemical concentration
· Proper handling and application of sanitation chemicals and tools.
· Use of high pressure hot water for cleaning and rinse down
· Dispensing and transport of chemicals in 2 ½-5 gallon containers
· Inspection of own area to insure cleanliness.
· Perform any cleaning duties in plant or office/restroom areas.(Floors-Strip & Wax, Custodial work, Plant floors)
· Perform duties per Master Cleaning Schedule which are all plant areas not cleaned on a daily basis as assigned.
Other Duties
· Forklift operator for unloading clams or any necessary materials delivery as needed.
· Forklift operator for loading of trucks as needed
· Helping production, Maintenance and other departments as directed
· Scrape/Paint walls and equipment as directed.
· Additional tasks as assigned by Supervisor or lead
Required PPE
Bump cap, Hearing protection, Hair net, beard net, Chemical resistant gloves, Face Shield, Chemical resistant bib pants and rain jacket, Chemical resistant steel toe, slip resistant boots, Face Mask
Quality Assurance Responsibilities
The employee is responsible for complying with the following Plant Operating Procedures: GMP’s, Plant Rules & Regulations, OSHA Regulations
Food Defense Responsibilities
Engage in our “see something say something” Food Defense Program. This will include any necessary training requirements upon hire, then annually. Employee must follow all aspects of the Food Defense plan and have specific training in their area. Responsibilities to include the following.
· Ensure that there are no chemicals and non-food grade lubricants or physical contaminants in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
· Ensure that no personal belongings are stored in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
· Report immediately to Supervisor if there are any suspicious activities
· Ensure that employees, visitors and contractors, are wearing the Company approved uniform and are following GMP and any other applicable Company policies. Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
· Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any unescorted visitor or contractor seen in the process area or on the facility premises.
Training Requirements:
· General Safety
· Forklift driving Training
· GMPs
· Sanitation SOP Training
· Chemical Safety Training
· Chemical application Training
· SQF-CCP Training
· SDS Training
· Food Defense Training
· Stormwater Pollution Prevention
· Spill Prevention Control, Countermeasure
· Alchemy Training
· Safety Training huddle talks
Physical Requirements
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
· Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.
· Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
· Stooping: Bending body downward and forward bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
· Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
· Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
· Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
· Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
· Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
· Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances.
· Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
· Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
· Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
· Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole arm as in handling.
· Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
· Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
· Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Includes those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
· Hearing: Ability to understand oral communication in a noisy environment.
· Vision: Clear vision of surroundings when pushing product, and ability to discern product codes. Ability to see in order to work safely around moving equipment
· Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Degree of physical exertion required for the position.
Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects
Environmental conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
· Inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes.
· Outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather.
· Extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
· Extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
· Hazard: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
Education & Skills Required
· Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English.
· High school diploma/ GED preferred
ABOUT BUMBLE BEE SEAFOODS
Bumble Bee Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
General Factory
Duties:
The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.
- Essential Duties
These duties directly and substantially serve to achieve the purpose of the position.
- Scale ingredients, transport ingredients
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
- Open rejected cans
- Operate meat dumper equipment, transfer raw materials to batch containers
- Perform prep work for kitchen
- Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances
- Operate/use the following equipment as necessary: materials transferred carts, shovels, electric can opener
- Hand palletizes 8-ounce six pack cases, or other cases in the event of a palletizer breakdown
2. Other Duties
- Assist in other production departments as assigned
- Company with all company procedures and policies, including safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices
- Other duties as assigned
Required Personal Protective Equipment
- Bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, eye protection, gloves, proper footwear, uniform or smock.
Physical Requirements
All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
- Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
- Stooping: Bending body downward and forward bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
- Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
- Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
- Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances.
- Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
- Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
- Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
- Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole arm as in handling.
- Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
- Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Includes those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.
- Hearing
- Vision: Attention to the surroundings when operating a forklift.
- Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Degree of physical exertion required for the position.
- Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects
- Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects
Environmental conditions the employee will be subject to in this position.
- Inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes.
- Outside environmental conditions: No effective protection from weather.
- Extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
- Extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
- Noise: There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
- Vibration: Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or the whole body.
- Hazard: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
- Atmospheric conditions: One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: Fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
- Oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
Education/ Experience/ Skills Required
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to read/write, speak and comprehend English and/or Spanish
About Bumble Bee Seafoods
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean. We are an iconic 120-year-old year-old fishing company that consistently aims to deliver delicious, healthy, and affordable food to consumers while working hard to find new ways to protect the ocean and those that rely on it. Bumble Bee is firmly anchored in a commitment to connect the world to the ocean by re-defining sourcing, producing, and enjoying products from and inspired by the ocean.
Bumble Bee’s full line of seafood and specialty protein products are marketed in the U.S., Canada and over 50 markets globally under leading brands including Bumble Bee®, Brunswick®, Clover Leaf®, Snow’s®, and Beach Cliff®. For more information about the company, visit TheBumbleBeeCompany.com. For product information, visit www.BumbleBee.com.
Bumble Bee Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.