NO 1 Auto Machine Mechanic

ASR Group; Louisiana, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick time after 90 day probation

Job summary

ASR Group in the United States is seeking the No. 1 Auto Machine Mechanic to maintain high speed packaging equipment in an industrial food facility.

This role performs routine maintenance, infield adjustments, and complete breakdowns to keep production lines running smoothly. The position requires at least two years of maintenance experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and a strong commitment to safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Two years or more of maintenance/mechanical experience on packaging equipment.
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
• Must meet safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, assemble, install, maintain, repair and test packaging equipment on high speed lines.
• Perform major and difficult repairs to packaging equipment using instructions and specifications.
• Follow established safety practices and sanitation standards in all tasks.
• Operate high speed packaging equipment as needed.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®. ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.

OVERVIEW

The No. 1 Auto Machine Mechanic is responsible for maintenance on high speed packaging equipment in an industrial food facility. This position is responsible for routine maintenance, infield adjustments and complete breakdowns of equipment.

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lay out, assemble, install, maintain, repair and test complicated mechanical and closely allied equipment such as clutch assemblies, gear head motors, reduction drive units, high pressure glue pumps, etc. on high speed packaging equipment.
• Perform major and difficult repairs to all type of packaging equipment from instruction books, sketches and other specifications.
• Perform all jobs in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards.
• Operate high speed packing equipment.

WORK EXPERIENCES

• Must have at least two (2) or more years of maintenance/mechanical experience on packaging equipment OR two (2) or more years of related maintenance/mechanical experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED

ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to recognize, adjust and replace components in mechanical equipment.
• Ability to perform repairs and tests on mechanical packaging equipment such as clutch assemblies, gear head motors, reduction drive units and high pressure glue pumps.
• Ability to:
  • Lift up to 50lbs
  • Use hands and arms to reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and manipulate materials and tools
  • Walk, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, stoop, crawl, and climb constantly throughout the shift
  • Reach, bend, twist, rotate, push and pull frequently
  • Work in confined spaces
  • Work independently as well as a team player
  • Climb up and down ladders
  • This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, including Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and overtime, as needed. Weekend shifts may be mandated based on business needs.
  • Must be able to perform tasks wearing required PPE such as but not limited to protective footwear, clothing, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
  • Must regard safety as a core value; Must be able to work safe and in a proficient manner

HOURLY RATE

• Starting Rate $ 38.00
• Paid vacation and sick time after 90 day probation period.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, genderidentity, age,nationalorigin, disability, veteranstatusorany other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.