Packaging Technician

Blount Fine Foods; Warren (RI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned company dedicated to delivering premium fresh prepared foods. As a Packaging Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving production processes. This entry-level position offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, ensuring the reliability of equipment and facilities. With a commitment to quality and a focus on employee growth, this role provides a fulfilling career path in the food manufacturing industry. Enjoy a range of benefits including medical coverage, 401k matching, and education assistance as you contribute to creating exceptional food experiences for families across America.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k with Company match

Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays

Education Assistance Program

Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Discounts on Company products

Discretionary Annual Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Ability to perform emergency repairs efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and emergency repairs on equipment.
• Modify and install equipment to enhance production processes.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Mechanical Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certifications

Tools

Refrigeration Systems

Waste Water Treatment Systems

Boiler Systems

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Bringing our love of food to families for five generations! Blount Fine Foods is a family-owned and operated manufacturer, marketer, and developer of premium fresh prepared foods. We are an engaging team, bringing restaurant-quality products to America including single-serve grab-n-go fresh soups, mac & cheese, and entrées in grocery stores across the country, as well as for hot bars and restaurants. Help us create the finest food experiences including those with specialty certifications that include organic, gluten-free, and low sodium, among others. Join a proven team for growth, success, and a satisfying career!

This position is first shift with an 8am start time.

Summary

Perform required maintenance and repair on building and equipment; as scheduled or as needed during processing hours. In event of absence, position will be filled by adequately trained personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform planned PM's, maintenance inspections/repairs as required.
• Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while line is running in a timely and efficient manner.
• Modify/fabricate equipment to maintain and improve the production process.
• Maintain building facilities including waste water treatment, refrigeration systems, steam systems and building environment systems.
• Installation of new equipment to improve current production processes.
• Maintain the facility and equipment to ensure maximum reliability.
• Maintain outside perimeter of facility during winter months to ensure walkways and paths are clear of snow and ice.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Electrical licenses, WW treatment licenses, boiler certificates, mechanical certificates.

We Offer:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401k with Company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays
• Education Assistance Program
• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Discounts on Blount products at Company retail locations
• Discretionary Annual Bonus Program

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Warehousing and Storage