Bulk Mechanic

McKee Foods • Stuarts Draft, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Maintain liquid and dry bulk systems. Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and repair blowers, pumps, sifters, valves, rotary valves, diverter valves, dust collectors, unloading equipment and all other bulk system equipment. Responsible for checking meter and load cell calibrations and making draws to assure the system is delivering the proper quantity of ingredients. Assist Bulk Sanitation Crew to disassemble equipment. Gather information on equipment and enter in MAXIMO. Create spare parts list and enter requisitions for spare parts. Write and perform PM procedures. Perform all other related duties as needed.

Requirements

• Overall good work record (which includes attendance, safety, job performance, flexibility, and team behaviors)
• Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles
• Experience with computer interface equipment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated strong initiative in current position
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, call-ins, and flexible hours
• Must provide own tools required for this position

Nice To Haves

• Three years experience in industrial maintenance
• Vocational/technical school graduate or Apprenticeship program certificate with courses in blueprint reading, pneumatics, electrical/electronics, pumps, and valves
• Previous liquid systems including pumps, valves, meters, and piping experience
• Previous electrical/electronic troubleshooting and computer controlled systems experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Lift Truck Operator license

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and repair blowers, pumps, sifters, valves, rotary valves, diverter valves, dust collectors, unloading equipment and all other bulk system equipment
• Check meter and load cell calibrations and make draws to assure the system is delivering the proper quantity of ingredients
• Assist Bulk Sanitation Crew to disassemble equipment
• Gather information on equipment and enter in MAXIMO
• Create spare parts list and enter requisitions for spare parts
• Write and perform PM procedures

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Profit-sharing cash bonus program
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
• Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
• Supplemental plans, including life insurance
• Fully-paid parental leave
• Health Center and Pharmacy
• Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Credit Union
• Exercise and recreation facility
• Wellness programs with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed