Description

About Promotion in Motion Companies, Inc. (PIM):

We are one of North Americas premier makers of fruit snacks, confections and other treats. Ranked amongst the top 50 on Candy Industry Magazines Global Top 100 confectionery companies in the world. PIM has also been named as one of the fastest growing CPG companies in the U.S. by The Boston Consulting Group and IRI, for the fourth time in six years to receive this recognition.

At PIM our goal is simple: We delight consumers with delicious, high quality snacks and confections. Our commitment is to develop, manufacture and market the highest quality products in a responsible, ethical and transparent manner. We put consumers at the core of what we do and are continually looking to improve our people, knowledge, processes and technologies to accomplish this.

JOB OVERVIEW

• Primary responsibility is to keep all facilities equipment, production equipment and the building in safe and working order
• To troubleshoot, maintain, repair and/or replace (whole or in part) all equipment, machinery, apparatus, electronic components and electrical systems so that the production of quality goods is uninterrupted or with minimal down time
• Interacts with plant management, shift supervisors, production supervisors, sanitation and warehouse supervisors

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Troubleshoot electrical problems
2. Provide preventive, predictive and repair maintenance
3. Report food safety and quality issues to Plant management and SQFP
4. Follow PIM Brands GMP rules
5. Monitor fellow employees for adherence to GMPs.
6. Plan and execute assignments within the guidelines of instruction provided by supervisory personnel
7. Install equipment as directed
8. Immediately reports electrical or equipment problems to plant and/or mechanical supervisors
9. Performs all functions in a safe and cautious manner
10. Immediately reports all safety concerns to plant manager and/or mechanical supervisors
11. Ensures that maintenance to all electrical equipment is completed and complies with customer specifications, and ensures that food safety and quality are not jeopardized by complying with all GMP and HAACP Guidelines as well as SOPs
12. Ensures maintenance of electrical equipment complies with desired processing rates
13. Ability to work additional hours as needed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, lifting, climbing, pushing and pulling. Must be able to closely examine equipment, machinery and parts. Must have dexterity necessary to work with tools and small parts. Able to lift at least 50lbs. Reasonable accommodations will be considered and evaluated that assist individuals perform the essential functions of the job. Physically capable to do heavy labor work.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Job will generally be performed in the manufacturing plant. When on the plant floor it is representative of a large, busy manufacturing operation. Noisy, active, objects on the floor, constant movement and traffic flow of motorized equipment. Stationary and moving equipment is located throughout the plant. Work on machinery and equipment may present cramped or close quarters. Hair net, beard net, assigned work uniform, protective eye wear and gloves are among the GMP required apparel that must be worn, if indicated, on the plant floor.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

• High School education or equivalent is strongly preferred
• Electrical training is strongly preferred from a trade or vocational school.
• 4 years of electrical maintenance experience in an industrial complex is necessary
• Must have prior experience maintaining and troubleshooting electrical and electronic equipment
• Must be familiar with troubleshooting and programming techniques for plc's, electromechanical sensors and controllers
• Thorough knowledge of automated machinery operations, pump theory, pneumatic principles, hydraulic principles, applications and repair is required
• Must have experience with reading and interpreting electrical schematics and be able to work safely with low and high voltage circuits
• Basic knowledge of typical facility and manufacturing support systems, including steam, hot water, compressed air and refrigeration systems is needed
• A solid electrical background is highly desired
• Must provide your own tools and lockable toolbox that includes wrenches, screwdrivers, basic electrical testers (meter, voltage tester) hammer, flashlight, etc.
• Willing to be trained.
• Ability to read, speak, and write English is required

• What We Offer:

  We invite you to come and build a SWEET career at PIM. Our entrepreneurial environment is perfect for action-oriented individuals who enjoy a non-bureaucratic structure. Make an immediate and lasting impact while helping to grow our iconic brands.

  PIM offers competitive pay and a comprehensive set of benefits for which each Associate is eligible on their first day of employment.

  Benefits include:

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision care, flexible spending accounts for you and your dependents
• Company matching 401(k) plan
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous paid time-off including sick/personal days, vacation, and company holidays
• Wellness Programs
• Scholarship Program
• Commuter Plan

• Our Key Principles:

• Put Consumers First: Understand consumers and address their needs and desires.
• Accessible: We strive to make our brands available in traditional retail and online anywhere consumers want to find them.
• Transparency: Be open and honest about our products, ingredients, how we make them and label them.
• Responsibility: We do not advertise on any media outlets aimed at children under age 13 and have signed an industry commitment to abide by this standard.
• Community: We partner with local and national organizations on strategic initiatives to help our communities thrive.
• Fun and Goodness: At the end of the day, we make snacks and treats that bring joy and goodness to peoples lives.

• Life at PIM:

  We believe to our core that our true competitive advantage is talented Associates who share our values and our passion for the business.

  A lot of companies talk about being entrepreneurial. At PIM, we live it every day. Associates are empowered to make decisions and bureaucracy is kept to a minimum.

  Attracting, selecting, and developing top talent is what differentiates us from the competition.

  You can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow our iconic snacking and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

  We are a privately held mid-sized, global company with limited bureaucracy, committed to investing in the business.

  Be part of a fast-paced environment that provides challenging opportunities to learn and grow your career. We recognize and reward achievement and foster great teamwork through collaborative and strong relationships with colleagues.

  Enjoy your work and be part of a fun team and industry.

  Somerset, New Jersey:

  Located within Franklin Township in central New Jersey, Somerset a beautiful and friendly suburb of New York City and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Somerset is conveniently located minutes away from Interstate 287 and the New Jersey Turnpike.

  PIM is an equal opportunity employer, and an e-verify employer.

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