Maintenance Technician

Responsible for the maintenance process involved for production and non production aspects of the TN Production Facility by performing the following duties:

Primary Responsibilities / Duties:

* Inspects tests and adjusts all machinery and equipment on a regular basis.

* Performs, and records preventative maintenance on all machinery according to manufacturer specifications.

* Troubleshoot machine controls, such as motor control, frequencies drives, PLC, etc

* Lubricates and cleans parts, and starts devices to test their performance.

* Assists in the training of other team members on any and all machinery.

* Performs various electrical and mechanical repairs on equipment or building.

* Fabrication of light parts such as small guards, chutes, extensions, etc.

* Responsible for calibration of all scales and weight monitoring systems.

* Communicates with Maintenance Supervisor of any parts, tools, or assistance from outside technical support needed.

* Organizes and maintains tools, storage bins, shelves, and cabinets within maintenance department.

* Completes appropriate paperwork and submits to management each day.

* Maintain a clean and safe department and maintains a positive community relationship.

* Responsible for proper clean up after completing work of any kind.

* Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings.

* Certified Tow Motor operator – (can be trained on-the-job)

* Adheres to GMP/SOP/HACCP/GFSI Food Safety and Quality policies.

* Responsible to report food safety or quality issues to personnel with authority to initiate actions.

* Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications:

* High School diploma required. Associate's Degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automated Manufacturing Systems

or related maintenance degree/certification preferred, 3 or more years of related Maintenance experience preferred

* Experience in Allen Bradley PLC and controls preferred

* Previous experience in food packaging and processing a plus

* Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision, effectively work in a fast paced environment, have strong

decision making skills and use good judgment.

* Ability to work a flexible schedule, weekend overtime or temporary reassignment to a different shift.

* Able to work in cool 50 degree production room or 34-38 degree coolers.

* Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.|

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40, $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings