Maintenance Mechanic (Gibbon)

American Foods Group, LLC•Gibbon, NE

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Gibbon Packing, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic at its plant in Gibbon, Nebraska. The role involves predictive maintenance, including vibration analysis to predict equipment failure; preventive maintenance, including lubrication and inspections at specified intervals; and repair maintenance following equipment failures. The mechanic maintains, disassembles, reassembles, repairs, tests, and inspects production equipment, follows applicable safety and lock-out-tag-out procedures, and maintains logs and required paperwork. Other related duties may be assigned to meet organizational needs. The position requires working extended scheduled hours Monday through Saturday, with daily overtime and additional overtime as required. Start times and hours vary according to production needs. Work may take place in warm, hot, humid, cold, or wet conditions, on slippery surfaces, at varied heights, and around moving equipment and parts, using personal protective equipment.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must be able to work in varied temperatures and conditions, including warm, hot, humid, cold, wet, or slippery environments, at varied heights and around moving equipment and parts, while using personal protective equipment.
Must be able to perform the job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
Must be able to work extended scheduled hours Monday through Saturday, daily overtime, and additional overtime as required; start times and hours vary with production needs.
Must successfully complete training in safety, Safe Quality Food (SQF), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and food defense.

Nice To Haves

Prior maintenance experience in a USDA-inspected beef, pork, or poultry facility.
Prior production experience.
Work history in the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

Perform predictive maintenance, including vibration analysis to predict equipment failure.
Perform preventive maintenance, including lubrication and inspections at specified time intervals.
Perform repair maintenance after equipment failures.
Follow safety and applicable lock-out-tag-out procedures.
Maintain logs and required paperwork.
Maintain, disassemble, reassemble, repair, test, and inspect production equipment.
Perform other related duties as needed to meet ongoing organizational needs.