Maintenance Mechanic - Headland, AL

MSCCN; Headland (AL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for our peanut shelling plant in Headland, AL. Normal hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with an unpaid lunch.

You will maintain equipment to required standards, provide support for preventive and failure-based maintenance, and respond to after-hours calls as needed.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of mechanical experience in a production setting.
• Experience with coupling, conveyors, hydraulics, welding, and maintenance of processing equipment.
• Able to read equipment drawings and document work performed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical failures and repair equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with upgrades.
• Document modifications and maintain detailed records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

5+ years experience

Tools

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

Welding & cutting

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic - Headland, AL

ADM is seeking candidates for the position of a Maintenance Mechanic at our peanut shelling plant in Headland, AL. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday, from 7:00AM to 4:30PM, with an unpaid lunch. Duties of a Maintenance Mechanic are to maintain all equipment to required standards, provide support for preventive and failure based maintenance. Must be willing to take after hours call-ins on evenings and weekends and respond to facility as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting mechanical failures
• Repairing, rebuilding and maintaining equipment
• Demonstrating a strong team member attitude while being able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Recommending changes, modifications or upgrades of equipment to improve machine reliability and performance
• Reading equipment drawings and documentation
• Documenting work, modifications to equipment, etc.
• All other duties as required

Additional Qualifications / Responsibilities

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with coupling and coupling alignments, conveyors, safe rigging practices, hydraulics, cutting, grinding, and welding
• Must be familiar with and able to work on the repair and maintenance of all processing equipment in the plant. This includes, but is not limited to: conveying systems (elevators, augers vibration equipment), gearboxes, power transmission.
• Both oral and detailed written are needed to be effective in this position. Must be able to utilize independent judgment to solve problems, have excellent organizational skills to effectively handle multiple ongoing tasks and strive for continuous improvement
• Proven experience with High-speed production
• Detail oriented with good verbal and written skill
• Must have good attention to detail troubleshooting skills
• Must be familiar with standardized industrial procedures, practices and concepts
• Strong written communication and interpersonal skills
• Related Industry Knowledge
• Education or Work Experience
• The candidate must have a high degree of mechanical competence.
• At least Five (5) years of experience.

Additional Information

• History of working safely and a reputation for promoting and getting involved in safety improvement efforts
• The candidate must be willing to work overtime, call-ins, weekends and holiday
• The candidate must have regular, prompt attendance, have the ability to climb stairs, lift 55 pounds, sit and stand for long periods, be able to work in confined spaces, work with heights, bending and kneeling. The candidate must be able to work in a plant environment in a variety of environmental conditions including inside and outside, hot and cold temperatures and dusty environments
• Understands and is accountable for full compliance with safety and other EHS requirements
• ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The pay for this position is expected to be:

$24-$27 Hourly DOE