Mechanic III - Maintenance

Rich Products Corporation•Murfreesboro, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Perform basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic repair and preventative maintenance on all plant equipment.

Requirements

5 or more years of experience
HS Diploma with 5-years of experience or Industrial Maintenance Certification
Perform basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic repair, and preventative maintenance
Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal
Special certification may be required for use of forklift Knowledge, skills, and ability to operate computer programs as needed
Basic math skills necessary
A high degree of judgment is required for this job. Must occasionally test energized electrical equipment, or pressurized hydraulic devices to troubleshoot before repairing. Mechanics must service equipment from elevated surfaces or from ladder with exposure to falls always present but wearing the appropriate PPE (Fall Protection)
Moderate degree of physical activity on a frequent basis
Must be able to lift 55bs
Repetitive standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, grasping, climbing, reaching, and moving about the facility
Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements. Works in high noise area and wears the appropriate hearing protection.
Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception. Exposed to cold/ heat/ humidity
Able to work in a multi shift environment

Responsibilities

Trouble shooting and diagnosis of mechanical and electrical failures.
Preventative maintenance on all plant equipment.
Perform welding, cutting and soldering using electric and gas equipment.
Occasionally must work in refrigerated areas where temperature extremes can reach 10 degrees F.
Follow all GMP’s, food safety, and quality policies.
Ensures all GMP and all Food hygiene and Food safety standards are in compliance.
Report all food safety incidents such as GMP violations, ingredient and product contamination, metal detector, screen, or magnet deficiencies, glass breakage, and pest harborage.
Ensure compliance in the areas of food defense, food regulations, and product / process quality; provide adequate coaching as needed.
Record accurate and legible results on documentation
Provide adequate housekeeping at all times.