Maintenance Technician I – 3rd Shift, Food Manufacturing

Synergy Flavors Innova, LLC

Chicago Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Synergy Flavors Innova, LLC in Illinois seeks a Maintenance Technician for a flavors manufacturing facility. The role focuses on electrical/electronic maintenance, PLCs, AC motors and drives, automated valves, flow meters, level controls and schematics, with ASI knowledge a plus.

Mechanical duties include pneumatics, power transmission and pumps, and experience with liquid packaging is a plus. You will provide emergency and routine maintenance, cross-train with peers, manage spare parts

Qualifications

Trade School diploma, Military Training or Associates from a technical college.
Experience with food processing equipment including steam injection, heat exchangers and filtration.
Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance in Pharmaceutical, Dairy or Food industries.
Ability to read P&IDs, PFDs and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

Provide emergency and routine maintenance in support of manufacturing and upkeep of the facility.
Troubleshoot issues and resolve them with minimal assistance.
Communicate with vendors to identify and purchase parts.
Cross train with other technicians to broaden the knowledge base of the Maintenance department.
Help to maintain inventory of critical spare parts.
Participate in projects to upgrade the facility and manufacturing processes.
Complete documentation related to the position such as work orders and log books.
Support a 24/7-day operation.