Maintenance Technician, Equipment-Supply Chain & Logistics

Champion Foods LLC•Huron Charter Township, MI

About The Position

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician I position provides general electrical/mechanical support to the facility in the areas of manufacturing equipment maintenance and repair, and facility/utility maintenance and repair. The Maintenance Technician I employs a positive, professional attitude at all times and communicates effectively in a team environment that includes personnel from management, maintenance, production, sanitation, quality assurance, etc. As a manufacturer of food products specializing in pizzas and breadsticks, Champion Foods employs passionate food industry professionals and experts dedicated to crafting delicious, high quality food products for our customers. Our popular Authentic Motor City Pizza Co.® brand is sold in grocery stores across the United States. We take pride in our proven track record in developing product lines that fit the needs of our customers. Opportunities at Champion Foods exist in our corporate offices as well as in our bakery and packaging areas. All Champion Foods colleagues work together to make a big impact for our customers and in our communities. Let’s connect! Share your contact info and upload your resume so we can match you with the perfect role with Champion Foods. Full time colleagues qualify for a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and paid time off, legal and counseling services, flexible spending accounts, disability and adoption benefits, and more.

Requirements

High school Diploma or GED
Must obtain the minimum assessment level required for a Maintenance Technician I as established by the maintenance department.
Must be willing to work extended hours when necessary.
Must be trustworthy and have strong interpersonal skills.
Must be able to use independent reasoning and judgment.
Must pay great attention to detail.
Must have the ability to communicate with all levels of plant personnel.
Must be a problem solver and display a “Can Do Attitude” at all times.
Must be a self-motivated and willing to make decisions.
Must adhere to GMP regulations and procedures.
Must be willing to continue education and or training.
Responsible ness
Dependability
Communications Skills
Troubleshooting Skills
Professionalism
Documentation Skills
Safety practices
Completion of assigned projects and tasks

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment and share knowledge of applicable mechanical concepts/principles to other Maintenance personnel.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair facility and utilities (i.e. compressed air, water boilers & HVAC units).
Provide troubleshooting and repair of facility electrical equipment that includes single phase AC circuits and DC circuits.
Perform daily equipment change overs and set ups.
Must be able to execute position requirements with little or no supervision.
Read and interpret mechanical and electrical manuals/ schematics as required.
Provide operating instructions and/or training of production line manufacturing equipment to other facility associates.
Perform preventive Maintenance tasks as scheduled and report results.
Complete work order tasks as assigned and report results.
Provide technical assistance to reduce /eliminate issues associated with equipment, performance, quality and safety.
Perform special projects from time to time as assigned by maintenance management in a cost effective and timely manner.
Inform the appropriate facility personnel of any necessary modifications or system malfunctions that would affect their area of operation.
Utilize existing future maintenance management systems effectively.
Help ensure plant and manufacturing equipment are in compliance with all government and local regulations as well as all internal policies associated with FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP and others.
Perform other and incidental duties as assigned.
Maintain a safe and neat working area in compliance with all OSHA and Food Plant regulations.
Maintain a proactive attitude in order to ensure maximum efficiency and longer run-time of production line manufacturing equipment.
Ensure that production line equipment is left in a functional state for subsequent shifts.
Performs work in a safe manner and works within company policies.
Perform non-technical assignments as requested by Maintenance Management.
Maintain tools in good working condition and report damaged tools immediately.