Maintenance Mechanic

Rangen LLC•Saint Joseph, MO

11d•$30 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

As a newly formed independent global company with a 100-year legacy, the Rangen Group is poised for significant growth and opportunity. This role will play a part in shaping the future, strengthening customer trust, and unlocking unlimited growth potential. The Rangen Group is a safety-first organization, prioritizing both customers and employees. This position is responsible for preventive maintenance and other maintenance tasks necessary to keep each facility running at optimal capacity and efficiency.

Requirements

At least 2 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or other related fields
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Working knowledge of hydraulics
Working knowledge of manufacturing environments or other manufacturing experience
General understanding of Preventive Maintenance programs and how to implement these in a manufacturing facility
Understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO) and other safety protocols
Strong communication skills
Experience using Microsoft computer products
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and stairs
Comfortable working at heights
Comfortable working in narrow and confined spaces, with no claustrophobia

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree or Technical Degree in a pertinent field
Experience with many facets of industrial operations, including welding, electrical, bearings, chains, shafts, belts, electric motors, etc.
Mechanical knowledge of processing equipment such as mixers, screw conveyors, hammer mills, and grain legs
Welding certificates
Electrical certificates

Responsibilities

Oversee and conduct all maintenance tasks
Work with location management personnel to coordinate major equipment repair
Coordinate preventative maintenance programs to meet mechanical needs and ensure compliance with quality standards
Confer with operations management teams as it pertains to equipment breakdowns and potential issues with facilities
Handle fabrication duties for various small projects within each facility
Follow up on any and all corrective actions that require maintenance oversight
Respond quickly to emergency maintenance situations and provide contractor oversight when needed to provide a solution
Work directly with contractors to ensure 3rd party work is completed safely and meets quality specifications
Oversee and manage equipment list and assess new equipment for preventative maintenance needs and failure points
Assist safety and quality teams when needed to ensure compliance with regulatory rules and regulations
Serve as member of Safety Team
Participate in all required trainings
Report mechanical and electrical problems to management, up to and including stopping a production line
Ensure compliance with all Food Safety Guidelines, FDA and OSHA guidelines, as well as Federal and State laws governing the workplace
Be willing to occasionally work extended shifts to get breakdowns and special projects completed
Perform other duties as assigned