IN - Maintenance Processing II

Herbruck Poultry Ranch; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Herbruck Poultry Ranch in Kendallville, IN is seeking a Maintenance Processing II to perform routine machine maintenance, calibrations, and diagnostics while learning processing policies.

The role involves working under supervision, ensuring safety and quality, and cooperating with Maintenance, Processing and Safety teams. Weekend shifts and on-call availability are expected in this farm environment.

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical/electrical abilities.
• Able to perform machine preventative maintenance tasks, calibrations, and timing adjustments with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine calibrations, timing adjustments, and various preventative maintenance functions (oiling, greasing, and inspection).
• Perform minor machine diagnostics/performance tuning with supervision.
• Monitor HACCP situations to maintain product integrity.
• Maintain equipment parts and supply inventory under supervision.
• Complete training in LMS.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Electrical ability

Diagnostics

Calibration

Safety awareness

Weekend work

DVM usage

Tools

DVM (Digital Voltage Meter)

Job description

IN - Maintenance Processing II

Full Time Hourly Technical Kendallville, IN, US

Position Summary:

Processing Maintenance ll will perform routine duties while learning processing policies and procedures. As, experience is gained, duties will become more diversified and are performed under more general supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Perform machine calibrations, timing adjustments, and various preventative maintenance functions (oiling, greasing, and inspection).
• Perform minor machine diagnostics/performance tuning with supervision.
• Perform major machine diagnostics/performance tuning with supervision.
• Monitor and correct situations which activate any HACCP situations to maintain integrity of the product being produced.
• Maintains continuity between Maintenance, Processing, Safety and Quality teams by documenting and/or communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs as they arise.
• Maintains equipment parts and supply inventory, placing orders from vendors with supervision.
• Complete training in a timely manner as they are assigned in LMS.
• Comply with the strictest standards for Food Safety and animal welfare and to report incidents to management.
• Any other duties assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform all machine preventative maintenance tasks, calibrations, and timing adjustments with supervision.
• Ability to perform minor and major machine diagnostics and performance tuning.
• Ability to use DVM (Digital Voltage Meter) to measure voltage, continuity, resistance. Preferred but not required.
• Proven mechanical/electrical abilities.
• Able to work around moving machinery comfortably and safely.
• Proven mechanical / electrical ability.
• Capable of working weekends and maintaining a flexible schedule. This includes regularly scheduled shifts Saturday and Sunday as well as holidays if needed, being on call.
• Working in a farm environment with various conditions
• Does not own or maintain routine contact with swine, birds, cattle, goats, sheep or unprocessed eggs.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors.
• Ability to stoop, bend, climb and lift at least 25 pounds. continuously throughout the day and 50 pounds occasionally.

Safety:

• Follow all company safety rules.
• Proper us of PPE.
• Lock out tag out awareness/authorization.