Maintenance Mechanic - New Rates - 12hr Nights

DanoneMinster, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Since 1968, our production facility in Minster, Ohio, has proudly manufactured fresh yogurt, producing the products you and your family have grown to love: Dannon, Activia, Oikos, Triple Zero and Danimals. Our mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. We are Growing! Danone North America is looking for Maintenance Mechanics in Minster, Ohio. Our mechanics work on state of the art equipment in a climate-controlled facility. We also offer the opportunity to learn and grow your income as you earn your State Certified Journeyman Mechanic. If you have experience with Multi-craft industrial machinery repair (electrical, robotic) or are a professional automotive mechanic or HVAC technician, we would love to discuss our opportunities with you. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for all emergency and unplanned breakdowns associated with packaging lines. The base rate is $37.72/hr plus $1.00/hr shift premium with the opportunity to grow to a State Certified Journeyman Mechanic at $42.35/hr plus a $1.00/hr shift premium!

Requirements

  • Minimum Requirement: high school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Mechanically and technically inclined
  • Computer literacy and automation mechanics
  • Properly utilizes equipment (e.g. power tools, phones, wrenches, screw drivers, cutting blades, tape measure, etc.)
  • Exceptional verbal/written communication skills
  • Meticulous work ethic and keen awareness to detail
  • Effective problem-solving skills
  • Prioritizes responsibilities and tasks
  • Meets deadlines in timely fashion
  • Proficiency in data entry
  • Awareness of surroundings and anticipation of potential hazards/issues
  • Adequate vision, hearing, and hand-eye coordination
  • Excellent accuracy and precision during work functions
  • Stress tolerance during high-volume situations
  • Proactivity, foresight, and quick thinker/respondent
  • Demonstrates comfort in a highspeed environment
  • Multi-tasking, adaptability, and flexibility
  • Welcomes constructive feedback
  • Patience with uncertainty
  • Desire for new challenges
  • Sound memorization skills
  • Conceptualization skills

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced Education (e.g., Associates, Bachelors, or Technical Degree) or professional licenses/certificates in robotics and automation or engineering
  • Recertification is an essential requirement
  • Dairy processing experience
  • Total Preventative Maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Consistently communicate service actions and equipment issues with operators, maintenance, and all corresponding departments (e.g., scheduling, processing, packaging, distribution)
  • Follow safety protocols and utilization documents (e.g., safety manuals, manufacturer instructions, diagrams, etc.)
  • Perform CILT (i.e., clean, inspect, lubricate, tighten) quality checks on production lines to ensure machinery is properly functioning
  • Prevent safety hazards and service requests via proper supervision, observation, and quality checks
  • Ask questions regarding equipment failure in order to properly diagnose issues
  • Monitor several production lines or utilities systems (if working in utilities) simultaneously
  • Evaluate, test and maintain electrical wiring
  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment
  • Efficiently assemble/disassemble machinery when necessary
  • Install specialized equipment, devices, or parts for repairs
  • Receive daily reports to verify the status of production lines
  • Receive work orders via computer systems or phone
  • Document resolutions to equipment failure for future reference
  • Remove defective machinery/equipment with industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts, etc.)
  • Annually attend in-house trainings (e.g., forklift, automation, welding, ladder, lock-out/tag-out, and safety)
  • Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., part lubrication and cleaning, general housekeeping)
  • Work 12-hour night shifts, 5:48pm - 6:00am on a 3-2-2 schedule
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Low cost medical, dental, vision and life insurances
  • 18 weeks paid Parental Bonding Leave
  • Annual Pay for Performance bonus
  • Paid breaks and lunch time
  • Annual tool allowance of $500
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness program
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Retiree health care
  • Free uniforms and safety shoes
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