Maintenance Mechanic I

cargill•Lititz, PA

1d•$33•Onsite

About The Position

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.Long DescriptionThe Maintenance Mechanic position would include maintaining optimum functionality for all plant equipment and systems by performing inspections, completing predictive and preventive maintenance measures, and repairing and modifying equipment and systems with the use of a variety of hand tools and power tools. Maintenance Mechanics also identify follow-up work required, work to improve the condition of all facility departments, work as a team member with a positive attitude, help promote and communicate maintenance and reliability to the organization, and perform other duties including housekeeping, attending safety training, and attending communication meetings.

Requirements

Eligible to work in the United Sates without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Ability to work overtime, holidays, nights, weekends, different shifts or respond to calls for emergency work during off-duty hours
Ability to work in confined spaces
Must be able to use or learn computer software programs such as Microsoft Office and Maintenance software

Responsibilities

Must be able to interpret work instructions, formulate plans, and express ideas and concerns effectively to co-workers, maintenance personnel and supervisors
Log all actions taken in a clear and concise method
Able to work with different temperature and humidity conditions in the work area that can vary from temperatures ranging of 0 degrees to 110 degrees
Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility
Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various mechanical components and systems
Ability to utilize and operate a site related CMMS (Computerized maintenance management system)
Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools, etc.
Utilize maintenance trades and components such as welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Interpreting and understanding mechanical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals
Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
Interacting regularly with external vendors, peers, and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts
Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned