Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description:

Must be able to work all shifts

Position responsibilities:

• Repair, replace, install, and maintain plant equipment and facilities.

• Read, understand, and complete with SOPs and cGMP’s

• Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly preventative maintenance on equipment – which includes: pumps, fans, blowers, gearboxes, rotary valves, compressors, air dryers, electrical systems, blenders, stretch wrappers, and robot.

• Perform work with metal fabrication, piping, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and equipment repair as required.

• Maintains replacement parts inventory and maintenance supplies.

• Maintains files of vendors, suppliers and equipment service records.

• Assists blend plant manager in assuring plant meets OSHA standards, while also responsible for conformity to safety procedures.

• Oversee and maintain facility buildings and grounds.

• Actively participate in all capital projects.

• Maintain flexibility to work the necessary hours to keep the facility running, including night and weekend shifts as necessary.

Education and experience:

• High School education or equivalent and minimum 3 years related experience; five years preferred. Trade school education desirable.

• Working experience in a Dust Hazard environment

• Experience working in an FDA regulated facility is preferred.

• Knowledge and ability to read / understand P&ID drawings and schematics.

• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills; ability to troubleshoot equipment when inoperable

• Demonstrated PLC programming and troubleshooting skills, including ladder logic

• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and scaling equipment

• Working knowledge of electrical, both electronics and electrical systems.

• Working knowledge and experience with weigh hoppers, bag houses, dust collection systems

• Working knowledge of Robotics and Dust Collection systems is a plus

• Experience with developing Preventative maintenance plan for plant equipment

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate well with other employees relative to production issues

• Excellent attention to detail and record keeping skills

Education and experience:

• High School education or equivalent and minimum 3 years related experience; five years preferred. Trade school education desirable.

• Working experience in a Dust Hazard environment

• Experience working in an FDA regulated facility is preferred.

• Knowledge and ability to read / understand P&ID drawings and schmatics.

• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills; ability to troubleshoot equipment when inoperable

• Demonstrated PLC programming and troubleshooting skills, including ladder logic

• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, and scaling equipment

• Working knowledge of electrical, both electronics and electrical systems.

• Working knowledge and experience with weigh hoppers, bag houses, dust collection systems

• Working knowledge of Robotics and Dust Collection systems is a plus

• Experience with developing Preventative maintenance plan for plant equipment

• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate well with other employees relative to production issues

• Excellent attention to detail and recordkeeping skills

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.