Ice Cream Line Mechanic

ENGINEERINGUK; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic to join their team in Sikeston. This full-time role involves supporting production lines through the installation, maintenance, and repair of various industrial equipment. You will work in a dynamic environment, ensuring optimal performance of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems while adhering to safety protocols. With a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative and challenging atmosphere. If you possess strong technical skills and a passion for teamwork, this role offers a rewarding path in the industrial sector.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Fitness reimbursement

Paid leaves

Bonus payouts

Uniforms and PPE provided

Qualifications

• High level of technical skills in installation and maintenance of industrial equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Support production lines with installation, maintenance, and repair tasks.
• Perform preventative maintenance and keep logs of activities.

Skills

Installation of industrial equipment

Maintenance and repair of production equipment

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Teamwork and collaboration

Preventative maintenance

HAZWOPER certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent (GED)

2 to 4-year degree in industrial technology or related field

Tools

Safety equipment (PPE)

Lubricants and solvents

Job description

Line Mechanic

Location: Sikeston, MO

Pay Rate: $33.33 Per Hour - Paid Bi-Weekly

Shift: 12-Hour, Overnights

Benefit Overview:

• This is a direct hire, full time position with a full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit sharing, Tuition/Fitness reimbursement, Paid leaves, Bonus payouts, etc.)
• Benefits are effective the first day of hire
• Uniforms and PPE provided by the company.
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Background & Purpose of the Job:
This position provides direct support of assigned production lines in all functions, including timely and effective completion of tasks involving installation, modification, repair and maintenance of production equipment. Work effectively with continuous improvement teams to assist in accomplishing team goals.

What You'll Do:

• Perform any tasks assigned by Supervisors and in support of assigned production lines, with direct responsibility for effective and timely completion.
• Provide direct and on-going maintenance and other support to assigned production lines, including breaks, housekeeping, etc.
• Perform tasks included in project list when not responding to calls or performing other assigned work.
• Perform work on hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems, production line refrigeration systems, and other general mechanical work as assigned throughout facility.
• Preventative maintenance including daily lubrication, adjustments, brine checks, etc., daily and weekly inspection of bearings, belts, etc., and longer term full take-down and re-assembly of equipment during major PM's.
• Become HAZWOPER certified after passing cardiopulmonary physical for respirator use, and take part as responder in ammonia release incidents or drills.
• Acquire training in basic team process skills and team leader/facilitator skills. Work closely with assigned teams, including involvement in decision making and accomplishment of agreed improvements.
• Perform all required log keeping and other record keeping.

Working Environment:
Work is performed throughout the facility. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical exposure, noise, or heavy lifting. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time. PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection and sanitary, safety toed, and electrical rated footwear.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Ability to demonstrate a high level of up-to-date technical skills involving installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish assigned tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to complete required training and develop required skills. Positive team orientation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout shift.
• Ability to work in temperatures of -20F to 120F.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Ability to climb ladders and perform work on platforms.
• Ability to tolerate proper contact with lubricants, solvents, brine solutions, and other chemicals routinely used.
• Ability to pass cardiopulmonary physical required by OSHA for respirator use, including respirator fit test and work in HAZMAT suit.
• Ability to pass required test.
• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2 to 4-year degree in industrial technology or related field.
• Demonstrated electrical/ electronic/industrial controls skills.
• Expertise in industrial ammonia refrigeration or general refrigeration with ability to develop required skills.