Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

The Marzetti Company•Luverne, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Marzetti Company manufactures and sells specialty food products. Our retail brands include Marzetti® dressings and dips, New York Bakery™ garlic breads, and Sister Schubert’s® dinner rolls, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden® dressings, Chick-fil-A® sauces and dressings, Buffalo Wild Wings® sauces, Arby’s® sauces, Subway® sauces, and Texas Roadhouse® steak sauces and frozen rolls. Our foodservice business supplies sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta to many of the top restaurant chains in the United States. At Marzetti, our mission is to make every meal better through high-quality, flavorful food. Led by our purpose, to nourish growth with all that we do, our team members are dedicated to creating great tasting food and cultivating deep and lasting relationships. This is the second level position in the maintenance classification and is expected to perform the job functions under direct supervision. Provides for the maintenance of the plant’s machinery, grounds, buildings and equipment and assists with the repairs of same.

Requirements

Must be able to successfully pass an oral/written test to demonstrate required knowledge/abilities required of the position.
1-3 years prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Basic mechanical aptitude, basic math skills and ability to use basic gauges and measuring tools are required.
High School Diploma or GED.
Required to pass respiratory function & fit test.

Responsibilities

Completes all daily paperwork and walk-through items and knows their importance.
May be required to go to different shifts for training or give training.
Provides maintenance support required to sustain continuous operation of packaging and processing equipment.
Performs Daily Preflight of any Production Line
Lubricates all machinery with the correct lubricants.
Changes drive belts, timing belts and other parts on all machinery drive belts, timing belts and other parts on all machinery.
Identify problems before they result in a hazard or downtime situation.
Changes filters and oils in plant equipment.
Maintains refrigeration compressor and pump oils.
Identifies and replaces bearings and seals as required.
Maintains company standards for cleanliness, inspect all HVAC units in our plant, safety and productivity in the plant area.
Ensures compliance to quality, food safety and HAACP support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer and government standards.
Restarts the Lantech stretch wrapper machine.
Welds with a stick welder on mild steel & have ability to use other types of welders with various metals.
Change out and clean & inspect all of the HVAC units in our plant.
Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical problems on lift trucks.
Must be able to read PID drawings.
Able to operate a forklift/ pallet jack/ boom lift and scissor lift
Must be able to PM/set-up and troubleshoot an egg pump
Able to put a freezer tunnel in defrost and back to normal operation
Performs other duties/responsibilities as assigned by Management