Processing Maintenance Lead

Jack Link's Protein Snacks•Alpena, SD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Lead is responsible for scheduling and directing the Maintenance Workers involved in one or more craft specialties; train and provide work directions and guidance while performing working in one or more of the skilled trades. Oversee planning and preparation of work orders for work to be performed by the respective maintenance departments to ensure the plant is maintained in a safe, reliable, and efficient manner. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma (or equivalent
Worked in General Maintenance
Worked in a Fabrication Shop
Plumbing knowledge
Electrician knowledge
Worked as a Welder
Worked as a Supervisor
Heating and Air Conditioning knowledge
Worked with Trained Operator until Lead Approval

Responsibilities

Operate and Service all Processing Machines.
Supervise Team Members.
Service all conveyors on processing side.
Complete all daily preventative maintenance.
Follow good manufacturing practices and HACCP training, along with company SOP’s and SSOP’s.
Follow Lean Manufacturing Processes; team building, consistency in high quality, preventative maintenance, good work place conditions, productive work, etc.
Manage start-up to make sure equipment is in proper operating condition.
Perform necessary checks at start of shift and at each new product; document on paperwork, code date, correct label, upper/lower film, etc.
Follow daily production schedule and achieve specified goals.
Ensure product conforms to specifications.
Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for proper disposition.
Prevent and minimize rework and/or inedible.
Monitor workflow to maximize machine output efficiencies.
Keep accurate records of products produced and materials used.
Suggest improvements; continuously improve the quality of all support activities.
Tasks will vary as situations and demands change.
Able to organize and prioritize in a multi-tasking environment.
Able to read and write legibly.
Able to follow instructions.
Able to perform general maintenance.
Good Problem Solving Abilities.
Good Communication Skills.
Follow Company Policy.
Supervise, Train, and Direct Team Members.
Operate a Computer.
Monitor Unsafe Behavior
Follow all OSHA Guidelines
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Build and support a culture at LSI which values Personnel Safety and Food Safety.
Must Demonstrate the Jack Link’s Values: Be Real – Relationship Driven – Stewardship – Speed Matters – Self Discipline – Show Awesome Character.
Build and support a culture of openness and accountability within (and out-side) the assigned department.
Demonstrate professionalism; encourage and insist on positive attitudes and behaviors from team members.
Encourage team member initiative and innovation, and show recognition for effort and achievement.
Create and cultivate positive work relationships at all levels of LSI.
Communicate with peers, subordinates, and leaders in an effective, timely manner.
Ability to collaborate with remote team members and work as part of a team.
Suggest improvements; continuously improve the quality of all support activities.
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related-problems.
Ensure that all team members are adequately and properly trained in safety, sanitation procedures, chemical handling and GMP’s, etc.
Enforce all safety rules and company policies.
Ensure proper staffing is maintained, including interviewing and hiring new team members.
Implement and monitor training for new hires and continuing training of current team members.
Maintain attendance records, counsel team members with poor attendance, and follow up with coaching/discipline as appropriate.
Appraise work performance: conduct appropriate reviews for team members; give coaching/discipline as appropriate in a consistent and timely manner.
Review, correct, and approve timekeeping tool to ensure team members are paid correctly each pay period.
Provide appropriate interpretation of company policies and safety procedures.