Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

The J.M. Smucker Co.•Buffalo, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Support the operation of high-speed manufacturing production equipment in processing and packaging to produce Milk-Bone product for the company. Excellent wages and benefits. Pay Rate: $42.94/hr. plus shift differential (if applicable). Potential to earn $110K+ with overtime. Pre-employment drug test and background check required.

Requirements

Experience as an industrial mechanic in a high-speed manufacturing or technical environment required.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics and parts specifications.
Must have own hand tools.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions.
Good communication skills are required.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions.
Stand and lift.
Stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time.
Able to work 8-hour shifts.
Able to lift fifty (50) pounds.
Able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis.
Able to work in a cold and hot environment.
Able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials.
Able to climb steps on a frequent basis.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of baking and high-speed packaging equipment is preferred
Associates Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).
Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner.
Work in all areas of processing and packaging, as assigned, which includes being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery.
Cross-training will occur throughout the facility in all aspects of high-speed manufacturing.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Assist fellow employees as needed.
Diagnose, repair machine malfunctions, perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, manufacturing systems and controls.
Perform all duties related to computerized preventative maintenance programs.