Job Description
Overview:
The anticipated regular work schedule is [2nd Shift / Monday to Friday / 3pm to 11:30pm] or [3rd Shift / Monday to Friday / 11pm-7:30am] – Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands
Main Purpose:
Repairs, Installs and maintains facilities, production equipment and production support systems such as ice cream freezers, filling machines, conveyors, Shrink-wraps, boilers, compressors and the ammonia refrigeration system.
JOB EXPECTATIONS
- PLC experience a plus
- Troubleshoot & repair power drives and pneumatics
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Supports the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety
- Ability to pass a HAZMAT physical
- Prepares requisitions for materials/parts required to complete work orders
- Creates work orders, closes them when complete, and accounts for time spent on tasks in our computerized Maintenance Management System
- Complies with all safety & GMP regulations
- Follows all company rules, policies and procedures
- Maintains membership and training in the company emergency response team as outlined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZMAT)
- Must be forklift certified or obtain the qualification within the probationary period
- Valid New York State Driver’s License
- Availability to work a variable schedule on occasion to cover other team member time off
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (In order to receive an interview for this position, ALL of the below requirements must be met.)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Able to push, pull, climb, and squat, bend frequently throughout the shift
- Perform basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and with decimals and fractions
- Perform basic measurements (tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers)
- Experience working on ice cream machines and scrape freezers
- Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
- Physically able to wear a respirator and maintain a Hazmat certification
- Basic computer keyboarding skills & touchscreen technology
- Proficient with basic hand tools and power tools
- Able to work at heights using ladders, platforms or mechanical lifts using OSHA required fall protection
- Can work on extreme temperatures ranging -30°F to 120°F
- Tolerance of variable work environment both indoor and outdoor in conditions that vary based on location and season
- Basic mechanical skills for machine disassembly and reassembly
- NYS approved millwright apprenticeship or 2-year degree in mechanical engineering (military schooling and/or “megatronics” type school is acceptable) or a verifiable trade school
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial mechanic position
- Capable of reading blue prints and schematics
- Basic proficiency with electrical meters/multi meters
- Proficient with mechanical equipment (including lathes, mill, drill press, saws, grinders)
- Familiarity with the Basics of Fluid Control (such as pumps)
- Capable of burning and welding (MIG, TIG, Stick)
- Metal fabrication
- Pipe fitting
- Able to handle chemicals, paints, solvents and exposure to environmental allergens
Pay
Base Pay Rate: $32.51 / hour
Shift Differential: $0.50 / hour
Hazmat: $1.25 / hour