Manufacturing Maintenance Technician 3pm1130pm 2556 2833

Stratas Foods; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Job summary

Stratas Foods in Quincy, IL, seeks a Maintenance Technician to keep packaging lines running efficiently and safely. You will perform PMs, assist line operators and supervisors, and complete work orders to improve uptime.

Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and experience in a manufacturing setting. Welding, mechanical repair, and forklift operation are valued; overtime and on-call weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer knowledge (data entry) required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn multiple positions and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Keep packaging lines running for better efficiency.
• Work on assigned work orders and PM tasks.
• Clean maintenance shop and parts cage area.
• Follow SOPs and lockout procedures for safety.
• Be on call on weekends when needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Packaging equipment

Communication

Maintenance

Forklift operator

Welding

Basic math

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Data entry

Job description

Job Description

This position supports operation by providing leadership to the packaging areas. Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as required

The tasks required, but not limited to, are general housekeeping, clean up, sweeping, vacuuming, painting, lubrication (oiling, greasing, etc.), power washing, lifting and hauling items up and down stairs, dump rework, and operate a motorized fork lift and a variety of other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Special Requirements

Ability to operate and understand packaging equipment and processes

Basic computer skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Desire to advance in Maintenance Department

Ability to operate forklift truck, scissors lift, and sky trac

Basic mechanical skills

Have positive attitude throughout the plant

Ability to weld carbon steel including equipment, piping, and structural steel

Ability to thread pipe and work with copper tubing

Willing to work overtime and emergency call-ins.

Primary Objectives

Completing PM’s on a daily and monthly time frame

Working with line operators/supervisors to keep lines running

Completing work orders in a timely matter

Ability to get along well with other people

Primary Duties

Keeping lines running for better efficiency

Work on work orders that are assigned

Cleaning the maintenance shop and parts cage area

Working Safely and following all SOP’s on lock out of equipment

Work on PM’s on the areas that are assigned

Able to assist others on job task

Identify needed mechanical improvements

Make necessary mechanical repairs when possible

Identify and work to eliminate unsafe conditions and or practices

Completion and accuracy of down time sheets/GMP log

Completion of daily PM’s

Ability to be on call on weekends

Requirements

Be active and participate in efficiency and safety improvement teams; learn and follow written rules and procedures; produce accurate documentation; maintain acceptable attendance; must be willing and able to learn various positions; and must fill in when needed in temporary/permanent vacancies. In addition the qualified candidates must have High School Diploma or equivalent; basic computer knowledge (data entry); general math comprehension; and previous relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education : High School Diploma or equivalent - REQUIRED & VERIFIED

Relevant Experience : Previous relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Previous Carpentry, Millwright, Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Welding, Mechanical Repair valuable!

Equipment/Software Skills : Basic computer knowledge - data entry

Competencies:

• Ability to get along well with other people

• Ability to operate and understand packaging equipment and processes

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Desire to advance in Maintenance Department

• Ability to operate forklift truck, scissor lift, and sky trac (training available)

• Mechanical skills

Additional Information

Salary Range: $25.56 - $28.33 per hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, more.

Physical Requirements: This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, bend, kneel, stand for extended periods, work in confined spaces, and work at heights. Must be able to get respirator qualified.

This position is great for candidates that have Maintenance, Maintenance Tech, Sr. Maintenance Technician experience in the manufacturing industry.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.

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