Maintenance Mechanic - C

Job Summary:  

Maintain efficient operation of all plant equipment while following all safety procedures.

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• Bearing and gearbox experience.
• Know how to read PMs
• Knows Lock-Out-Tag-Out procedures
• Welding experience, but not required.
• Packaging equipment knowledge 

Responsibilities:

• Safely repair and maintain all plant production and packaging equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operational manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications.
• Observes mechanical and electrical devices in operation and uses proper troubleshooting skills to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles equipment to remove defective parts using hand tools, power tools and hoists.
• Replaces worn or defective parts such as gears, bearings, bushings, shafts, and motors using tools as stated above.
• May set up and lathe, drill press or milling machine to repair or fabricate parts.
• Will inspect, adjust and repair cookers, mixers, freezers, packaging machines, elevators, conveyors, boilers, and scale equipment.
• Will use calipers, micrometers, rules, tape measures, and other measuring devices.
• Complete work orders and planned maintenance documents.
• Document spare parts needed with proper part numbers and vendor information for ordering.
• Will work overtime as required for planned maintenance and breakdowns.
• Notify the Manager of any safety or equipment issues.
• Attend Safety and Engineering meetings as needed.

• Other job duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

• 2 years of experience with   manufacturing equipment
• Experience in food manufacturing a plus
• CMMS