Mechanic

Michigan Sugar•Bay City, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Michigan Sugar Company has an immediate full-time opportunity at its Bay City Factory Packaging & Warehouse facility. This position is an hourly position working a variable schedule and is part of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers, and Grain Millers Local # 263-G. The Mechanic will be responsible for maintenance and repair of the packaging warehouse sugar path equipment, production packaging machinery. The employee is expected to follow all GMP/SQF guidelines while continuously maintaining quality and improving production.

Requirements

College certificate or license in maintenance field
High School diploma or equivalent
Ability to navigate through computers and equipment PLC’s to operate machinery

Nice To Haves

Prefered 3+ years of industrial mechanic work
Prefered knowledge of plumbing and compressed air systems

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot mechanical repairs and perform change overs on packaging equipment.
Order and track all parts from start to finish while working with the maintenance coordinator and parts cage attendant through email and in person.
Navigate parts location in parts cage for in stock parts and charge parts out to equipment number.
Provide support to supervisors, foreman, team leaders and maintenance crews to minimize downtime and production loss.
Monitor and repair all inbound & outbound sugar path equipment and perform summer maintenance.
Respond to radio calls for mechanical repairs while prioritizing importance and reporting any downtime to supervisor or foreman.
Complete all assigned work orders and find projects to fill your schedule.
Fill out daily shift change forms of worked performed and information hand off.
Research and store information on maintenance website and files for future use.
Measure and determine size and quantity of materials & manage inventories.
Use various technical tools and measuring devices such as calipers, SHIV alignment, temp readers.
Rigging and lifting equipment and parts multiple floors.
Understands blueprint reading and basic mathematical calculations such as decimal/fractions.
Work weekends every 3rd weekend and overtime during summer maintenance.