Maintenance Technician

WMFHA; Aurora (IL); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

WMFHA in Aurora, IL is seeking a Meat Production Maintenance Technician for the 1st shift to upkeep and repair production and facility equipment. The role includes maintaining PM schedules, logging repairs, and ensuring safety compliance while supporting day and night operations.

The position requires basic mechanical experience, high school education, and the ability to follow procedures. Benefits and overtime may be offered depending on location and needs.

Qualifications

• Education: High School education or equivalent; mechanic training or trade school preferred.
• Experience: at least 6 months of mechanic experience.
• Knowledge/Skills: repair and operation of production equipment; welding; read/write; follow orders; basic math; work with limited supervision.

Responsabilités

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on production/facility equipment to ensure uptime for day and night operations.
• Review equipment reports, record actions/repairs, and maintain a repair log per policy.
• Complete documentation for equipment-related activities (forms, PM logs).
• Maintain and secure battery-charging area and tools; manage inventory of parts and equipment.
• Adhere to safety guidelines (Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding, safe work environment).

Connaissances

Equipment repair

Welding

Reading & writing

Following orders

Mathematics

Work independently

Warehouse equipment

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

THE STOCK YARDS STORY

We’ve been providing chefs with expertly cut and portioned beef and pork for over 120 years, based on rigid meat-selection criteria, precise beef aging and expert trimming. Whatever your need, from white-linen presentation to casual family dining, our procurement experts will find the best-quality options that work for your budget and pack-size needs, carefully selected from our extensive meat assortment.

Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of production/facility equipment. Work on other assignments as designated by management. Maintain proper Hazmat documentation. Ensure preventive maintenance is fulfilled per schedules.

Meat Production Maintenance Technician

1st shift

Aurora, IL Stock Yards location

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Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 4:00 pm and Saturdays as needed. OT

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform necessary repairs and maintenance to all production/facility equipment to insure that adequate machinery is available for day and night operations.

Review any equipment reports submitted by associates, record actions/repairs taken, and maintains a repair log per USF policy.

Complete all applicable documentation for equipment related activities (assembly forms, disassembly forms, etc.).

Perform PM’s (Preventative Maintenance) on equipment, and maintain PM log with proper documentation, per USF policy.

Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment (i.e. Lock Out/Tag Out, placarding and required documentation, safe work environment, etc.)

Maintain and secure the battery-charging area, batteries and other equipment contained therein.

Responsible for company tools, replacement parts and maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area.

If authorized, may purchase tools and other equipment needs from local vendors to perform required duties.

SUPERVISION

RELATIONSHIPS

Internal: Warehouse and production personnel and supervisory staff, Operations support, Maintenance and Sanitation personnel

External: Outside vendors

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred; additional mechanic training or trade school degree preferred.

Related Experience: A minimum of six months previous mechanic experience required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of equipment repair and operation; able to repair and overhaul warehouse & production equipment; welding ability; able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision

Physical Requirements

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:

1. SIT Occasionally
2. STAND Frequently
3. WALK Frequently
4. DRIVE Occasionally (Test drives equipment)

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:

1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Continuously
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:

1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Frequently
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Frequently
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) Never

JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:

1. Push/pull Occasionally e.g.: Boxes, pallet jack control arm, hand tools, drive units
2. Climb/balance Occasionally e.g.: equipment Pallet Jack, fork lift, order selector
3. Stoop/squat Frequently
4. Kneel/bend Occasionally
5. Bend Frequently
6. Reach above shoulder Occassionally
7. Grasp objects Frequently
8. Manipulate objects Frequently
9. Twisting Occassionally

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds).

The expected base rate for this role is between $28.00 - $38.00

As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.

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