Afternoon/Night Shift Maintenance Tech – $31+/hr + Sign-On

Shearer's Foods; Bluffton (IN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Shearer's Foods in Bluffton, IN is hiring an Industrial Mfg. Maintenance Technician for afternoon and night shifts. Starting pay from $31.00 per hour with a $2,500 sign-on bonus, at Bluffton plant 705 West Dustman Road.

Position focuses on installing, repairing and maintaining production equipment in a continuous improvement environment. Requires 3 years of manufacturing experience, mechanical, hydraulic and PLC skills, and the ability to read schematics and work a 24/7 schedule.

Qualifications

• Successful completion and qualifying scoring on Ramsay Maintenance Skills Assessment.
• 3 years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience; experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings) and reading mechanical drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and perform calibrations.
• Ability to work a variable schedule in a 24/7 operation site.
• Ability to perform mechanical work, valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lube routes.

Responsibilities

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
• Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
• Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments
• Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
• Performs a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
• Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Detects faulty operations and defective material; reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas

Skills

Maintenance skills

PLC experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Calibration

Education

Ramsay Maintenance Skills Assessment

Tools

Industrial equipment

Electrical schematics

Job description

Shearer's Foods in Bluffton, IN is hiring an Industrial Mfg. Maintenance Technician for afternoon and night shifts. Starting pay from $31.00 per hour with a $2,500 sign-on bonus, at Bluffton plant 705 West Dustman Road.

Position focuses on installing, repairing and maintaining production equipment in a continuous improvement environment. Requires 3 years of manufacturing experience, mechanical, hydraulic and PLC skills, and the ability to read schematics and work a 24/7 schedule.