Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
Position Overview: The Maintenance Mechanic supports the plant departments by responding in a timely manner to service and/or repair plant equipment and facility. The Reed City Plant operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Reasons you will LOVE working here: Our #1 Priority is Human and Food Safety! Shift Information: · 2nd Shift (3pm to 11pm) · Crew will be determined prior to start date · Shift is scheduled for 40 hours (5-day work week) · Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends and for emergency events Wages: · $29.66 per hour with opportunity to advance in skill level up to $38.03 per hour. · Shift differential of $.35 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift Benefits: · Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance · Paid Vacation and Holidays · 401k · And more! Main Responsibilities: In this role, you will: · Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment · Install, maintain, trouble-shoot, and repair industrial yogurt processing and packaging machinery, work tools and equipment · Provide technical support and plant leadership for equipment troubleshooting and equipment modifications · Perform both uptime and down time preventative maintenance in adherence to the master PM schedule · Perform corrective maintenance work order · Repair and maintain building utilities · Ability to learn and perform minor machining and welding tasks · Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment/components · Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance · Assist with training new employees as needed · Attend meetings and trainings as required · Perform additional related tasks as assigned
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance or related experience
- Experience with PLC
- Working knowledge and demonstrated skills in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of piping systems
- Working knowledge and demonstrated skills in arc welding, gas welding and solder practices
- Mechanical, math, troubleshooting and problem-solving and basic computer skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in basic computer skills
- Must be able to lift, move, push, pull 50lbs on a regular basis
- Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
- Willing and able to work any shift schedule, including nights and weekends, daily overtime or overtime outside of your regular scheduled hours as required (more than 40 hours per week)
- Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat/bump cap, hair/beard net and gloves when required
- Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
- Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
- Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
- Ability to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
- Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience in welding
- Experience in Vertical Mill
- Experience in Lathe machining
Responsibilities
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Install, maintain, trouble-shoot, and repair industrial yogurt processing and packaging machinery, work tools and equipment
- Provide technical support and plant leadership for equipment troubleshooting and equipment modifications
- Perform both uptime and down time preventative maintenance in adherence to the master PM schedule
- Perform corrective maintenance work order
- Repair and maintain building utilities
- Ability to learn and perform minor machining and welding tasks
- Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment/components
- Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance
- Assist with training new employees as needed
- Attend meetings and trainings as required
- Perform additional related tasks as assigned
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401k
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
