Electrical/Industrial Maintenance Technician- NEW FACILITY OPENING!

Shearer's Foods Inc•Dayton, OH

47d•$30 - $45

About The Position

ELECTRICAL/INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Afternoon shift 4pm to 12am and night shift 12am to 8am HOURLY RATES BASED UPON SKILL AND EXPERIENCE RATES $30.00-45.00 HOURLY + Shift Premiums for afternoon and night shifts Assessment is required during the interview process to determine skill and hourly rate Your seat at the best snacks table: The Maintenance Technician maintains the efficiency of machinery and equipment in a continuous improvement-based environment, while also creating and maintaining a safe work environment. Position is responsible for setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining production/manufacturing equipment and machinery. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes repairs or adjustments as needed. The Maintenance Technician position is accountable for the efficient installation, repair, and maintenance of machinery and equipment.

Requirements

3 years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience ; experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings), product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs), troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns), and reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)
Interpersonal skills
Decision-making skills
Time management skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work within an integrated operating enterprise
Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to perform calibrations, installation and maintenance of process and analytical instrumentation.
Ability to work a variable schedule
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Ability to perform mechanical work, valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lube routes
Knowledge, skills, and abilities consistent with the essential duties and responsibilities
Must be able to walk and stand for a prolonged period of time
Must be able to use hands, arms, and fingers to handle, feel, and reach
Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must be able to climb or balance
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Close vision
Distance vision
Color vision
Peripheral vision
Depth perception
Ability to adjust focus
Experience with 480V
Experience wiring 3-phase motors/VFD

Responsibilities

Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment
Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities
Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines
Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments
Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
Detects faulty operations and defective material; reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas
Subject Matter Expert (SME) on a few plant production systems and equipment.
Capable of performing all minor mechanical rebuilds and assists in all major rebuilds.
Can perform set-up procedures on some production plant equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs most mechanical issues on plant production equipment.
Understands operation of most auxiliary support systems.
Able to replace all like-for-like electrical components and set them up along with Proximity Sensors.
Troubleshoots some electrical issues and PLC- Allen Bradley using proper tools and techniques.
May require assistance with device replacement setup.
Performs additional related duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Savings Plan with Match
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Group Critical Accident Insurance
Group Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate
Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90-days