Maintenance PLC/Electrician starting $33.77

Kraft Heinz•Muscatine, IA

3d•$34•Onsite

About The Position

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking Maintenance PLC/Electricians to work at our facility in Muscatine, IA. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality orientated and be willing to work in a team orientated, fast paced work environment. This position requires individuals to perform general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards. Minimum Qualifications One must have performed work as an Electrician, have comparable experience and/or demonstrated Technical abilities; internal screening may be used to determine skills as necessary Must be able to operate and maintain all equipment in assigned area Candidate must be able to train self/others on mechanical skills, mechanical repairs and overhauls, maintenance systems, computer skills; new technologies in preventive/predictive maintenance, problem solving/troubleshooting, etc. where skills are not at the required level Must be able to communicate and interact to coach team members on basic tasks in a professional manner Duties assigned such as, changeovers, center lining, FI events, and any task that requires a maintenance skill set. Are you ready to work at HJ Heinz’s longest operating facility and join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Areas of responsibility include maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment- machinery- and plant systems. A successful candidate in this role is a fast learner- likes to observe and recommend changes to improve their jobs. Feels comfortable working with electrical and mechanical equipment. Candidates in this role will be required to perform all job duties assigned by their supervisor. This is an ideal job for somebody looking for long term career with a stable- reputable company.

Requirements

One must have performed work as an Electrician, have comparable experience and/or demonstrated Technical abilities; internal screening may be used to determine skills as necessary
Must be able to operate and maintain all equipment in assigned area
Candidate must be able to train self/others on mechanical skills, mechanical repairs and overhauls, maintenance systems, computer skills; new technologies in preventive/predictive maintenance, problem solving/troubleshooting, etc. where skills are not at the required level
Must be able to communicate and interact to coach team members on basic tasks in a professional manner
Duties assigned such as, changeovers, center lining, FI events, and any task that requires a maintenance skill set.

Responsibilities

Works with all departments to meet or surpass the plant’s safety goals
Recommends and implements continuous improvement on equipment and system design through use of the team concept.
Support project planning and execution
Follows all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Troubleshoots through PLC’s
Ability to write program changes
Able to fix process issues
Troubleshoots and calibrates I2P’s
Programs and replaces VFD’s
Capable of retrieving and downloading programs into HMI’s
Performs troubleshooting and equipment repairs as needed to minimize downtime
Installs/ repairs/ maintains all types of electrical equipment including PLC’s, wiring, motor starters, switches, motors, actuators, valves, etc
Reads and understands all types of blueprints and CAD drawings
Operates power tools, hand tools, and electrical and instrument test equipment to install, maintain, and troubleshoot plant equipment
Operates all types of machine shop equipment including drills, grinders, and cut-off saws
Performs all necessary documentation of work performed and any unusual conditions, or defective equipment with the highest accuracy possible in SAP
Executes Food Quality PM’s as assigned
Executes ownership of tools and shop by maintaining good housekeeping and a clean and orderly work area.
Mentors and trains other Technicians and Apprentices in technical and leadership skills.
Maintain a good working relationship with all employees on all shifts
Conduct training for other associates in area of responsibility
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Pet Insurance
(EAP) Employee Assistance Program
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Short-term disability
(HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account
A shift differential for those who work second or third shift
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs.
Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical – Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social – Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability