Are you looking to catapult your career by driving high-impact transformation with household brands? Do you crave an entrepreneurial, fast paced and engaging growth assignment working with incredible people from across the globe?

At Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, we are excited to start a new chapter of accelerated growth as part of Froneri – a global pure-play ice cream leader. Come help us transform DGIC into the #1 ice cream brand! With nearly 100 years of winning experience in the U.S, a robust portfolio of powerhouse brands that consumers know and love such as Häagen-Dazs, Drumstick, Dreyer’s & Edy’s, and the backing and coaching of European-based ice cream experts, we know we have the winning recipe.

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, the Bay Area’s hub for up and coming food trends, our teams across our offices and factories are raising the bar on all things ice cream. We are investing in significant capital expansions to grow our Operations and Supply chain, and are transforming how we work at every level to become agile, accelerate growth and elevate our quality. With a renewed focus on frozen treats, our tight-knit team of ambitious innovators are fully immersed in the business and encouraged to flex and make decisions quickly. We are committed to pursuing every great idea and delivering the best ice cream experience for our consumers, when and where they want it.
Unleash your potential at Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream and discover what a sweet career we have in store for you!
 Job Purpose Statement:

• Reading and interpreting blue prints and product specifications
• Performing Flat Pattern Layouts
• Using Hand Tools and measuring devices to perform basic tasks 
• Using power tools, lathes, mills and welding equipment to perform complex tasks
• Working within teams or independently as directed 
• Problem Solving process issues including redesign of equipment
  Repairing process equipment including pumps, gear reducers, seals, bearings, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, blowers, and conveyors.
• Supporting established Preventative Maintenance activities and identify new PM activities, as needed.
• Supporting continuous process improvement implementation and origination.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications 
• Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, lathe, mill and welding / fabrication equipment
• Must be able to read and follow blueprints, drawings and schematics
• 3 – 5 years experience specializing in fabrication and / or welding (MIG, TIG and Stick welding processes, cutting torch, plasma cutting, etc.)
• Welding certification preferred but not required
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills
• Good math and analytical skills
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent 
• Must speak, read and write English

Work Environment: 

In this position, the employee will regularly work with and around others; in a wet and/or humid environment; in areas of high noise level; and around mechanical, electrical, and pressurized equipment. The work is fast paced.

The position involves frequent exposure to nuts and other potential allergens.

The pay scale for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The pay range for prospective employees in this role is between $33.98 and $35.06. 

 Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc. provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.