Description

Job Description:

Lewis Bakeries, Inc. is looking for a Maintenance Electrician for the Evansville, IN bakery on 2nd shift. This position will report directly to Maintenance supervisory staff.

Overview:

Lewis Bakeries Inc. is a leading producer of baked goods in about a dozen states in the Midwest, anchored by its flagship brands Bunny Bread, Gateway, Hartford Farms, Healthy Life, and Indiana Spud potato bread. The company's products include whole grain and white breads, buns, muffins, and bagels. Boasting a handful of baking facilities in Indiana and Tennessee, it also provides frozen bakery products nationwide. In addition to its own brands, Lewis Bakeries makes and distributes bread products under such licensed names as Butternut, Cinnabon, Holsum, Sun-Maid, and Sunbeam.

Lewis Bakeries, Inc. is one of the few remaining independent bakeries in the Midwest. Our company is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana with additional bakeries in Fort Wayne, LaPorte and Vincennes. We also have one bakery located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. You may view additional information at www.LewisBakeries.net.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Electrician maintains, repairs, and installs production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Perform diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, refrigeration, welding and brazing, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders and blue prints to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters/ control systems and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations and defective material, log and report unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Job Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of 3 phase electrical control circuits and variable speed drives
• Must be certified as an electrician or have equivalent college/ trade school certification
• Must have PLC experience
• 2-3 years industrial maintenance/electrician experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical and industrial skills
• Must be capable of exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds frequently and 20 pounds constantly
• Must be able to ascend ladders, stairways, platforms, and work within confined spaces.

Additional Information:

Lewis Bakeries, Inc. values the diversity of our team members. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from all individuals.

Lewis Bakeries, Inc. offers comprehensive pay and an excellent benefits package!

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

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