Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd shift

LOUISA Food Products, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus after 90 days

Bonuses (semi-annual)

Annual bonuses

401(k) with 6% match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation days

Health insurance with HSA

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

Life Insurance

Product discount

Overtime eligible

Job summary

Louisa Foods is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift to care for and maintain machinery and plant facilities in a safe, sanitary, and efficient condition. Hours are 3pm to 12am, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime.

The role requires reading schematics and manuals, performing preventative maintenance, and coordinating with other departments to ensure continuous production and adherence to GMPs and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems.
• Be readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations.
• Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including computerized checks or reading SPC charts and data.
• Understand line manufacturing support systems (line/lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery).
• Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment to perform duties.
• Maintain communication with other departments and notify of problems or concerns.
• Complete all paperwork with required information in accordance with SOPs.
• Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory.
• Follow GMPs and all required safety practices, including lockout-tagout and PPE.
• Report any food safety and food quality issues to management immediately.

Job description

Louisa Foods is looking for Maintenance Mechanics for 2nd Shift. The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the care and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, production machines, and plant facilities in a safe, sanitary, and efficient condition. We are hiring for 2nd sift and the hours are 3pm to 12am Monday through Friday. There is usually a little overtime every week.

Benefits

• competitive wages
• sign-on bonus after 90 days
• semi-annual evaluation bonuses
• annual safety bonuses
• annual attendance bonuses
• annual years of service bonuses
• 401(k) with 6% match and profit sharing
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation days
• Employer paid Virtual Urgent care
• Health insurance with employer sponsored HSA
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer paid Short-term disability
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• opportunity to purchase products at a discounted rate

Duties

A Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for staying up to date on new products, equipment, technology, and techniques. Duties also include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems (to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, cooling, electrical, power, gas, or air required for operations).
• Be readily available for emergency repairs in breakdown situations.
• Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Perform preventative maintenance (i.e. conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data).
• Understand line manufacturing support systems (line/lube delivery, chemical delivery, ingredient delivery).
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment to performing required duties.
• Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns
• Ensure all paperwork is completed with all required information in a clear, legible and accurate format in accordance with SOP's.
• Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory
• Follow GMPs [Good Manufacturing Practices].
• Follow all required work safe practices. This would include lockout-tagout requirements and wearing of all required PPE.
• Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area and report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.

Physical Demands: Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, and bend as required for the entire shift. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to work in a wet environment with moderate to high noise volume. Must be able to handle constant exposure to variable temperatures in the factory.