PLANT MECHANIC - (Case Ready - Denver)

Jbs Usa•Denver, CO

3d•$34•Onsite

About The Position

This position at JBS USA is responsible for the timely and effective performance of maintenance procedures on equipment and machines. The Plant Mechanic will run tests to ensure proper equipment operation, ensure parts and components meet product specifications, and perform basic repairs. They will also identify operational inefficiencies, conduct visual inspections, and maintain maintenance records and documentation. Effective communication and coordination with production personnel are key, as is keeping management informed of area activities and equipment issues. The role also involves maintaining a clean and secure work area and completing special projects as assigned.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent
Training in maintenance and repair operations
Safety certification may be required
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Knowledge of machine testing procedures
Understanding of equipment maintenance requirements
Solid problem-solving skills
Good oral communication abilities
Able to use all related mechanical and testing equipment
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but, uninvolved instructions and to deal with problems that include a few variables.
Ability to perform very basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing two digit numbers; the four basic arithmetic operations with money; and operations with units such as inch, foot, yard; ounce, and pound (or their metric counterparts).
Ability to read, speak and write English proficiently
Ability to read and understand directions
Ability to communicate in comprehensive sentences

Responsibilities

Assumes responsibility for the timely and effective performance of maintenance procedures.
Runs tests to ensure that equipment is operating properly.
Ensures that parts and components produced meet or exceed product specifications.
Schedules, cleans, oils, fills tanks, and adjusts equipment to ensure smooth operations.
Completes basic repairs on equipment and machines.
Refers more difficult repairs to the Manager and recommends outside service providers.
Identifies operational inefficiencies and makes recommendations for improvement.
Conducts regular visual inspections of production equipment.
Completes all maintenance functions in accordance with established procedures, policies, and safety regulations.
Assumes responsibility for the efficient, timely, and accurate completion of maintenance records.
Updates maintenance log books.
Completes paperwork for outside service referrals and repairs.
Maintains files of operational guides for production equipment.
Files invoices and receipts.
Assumes responsibility for maintaining effective communication, coordination, and working relations with area personnel.
Meets the needs of Production personnel by completing maintenance functions in a timely manner.
Makes suggestions to improve operational procedures as appropriate.
Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant equipment problems.
Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.
Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
Stays informed of maintenance requirements.
Completes special projects as assigned.