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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Hazleton, PA
Hazleton, Pennsylvania

About this job

Cargill Meat Solutions

Cargill Meat Solutions is the umbrella organization of Cargill's North American beef, turkey, and food distribution businesses. Our businesses based in Wichita, Kansas, provide wholesome, high quality, nutritious and flavorful products to customers ranging from foodservice operators and grocery stores, to food manufacturers and export markets. These businesses employ more than 32,000 people in the US and Canada, who work at dozens of processing and support facilities.

Cargill Beef

At Cargill Beef, we know that our customers don't just sell products; they sell the reputations behind those products. Our customers provide people with something that they crave and love and it's a product that we love, too. And we understand how deeply the quality of our red meat connects to our customers' reputations. After all, it's our reputation, too. We have been innovating for the last 150 years to bring our partners new solutions that help nourish the world. We continue to aggressively pursue improvements and produce real results that impact not only our operations but our industry, employees and the world around us. By continuously improving our products, processes and services we are ensuring a better, more sustainable future for our employees, for our customers, for our communities and for our company.

Position Purpose

The Maintenance Production Lead position is responsible for the preventative and reactive maintenance of all equipment within the Ground Beef Department. This will include such jobs that require a relatively high skill level having a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the processes involved in their work.

Candidates for this position will be required to exercise considerable independent judgment and usually receive an extensive period of training. Maintenance Production Leads may work in a cold or warm environment doing a variety of tasks such as troubleshooting repairing work, performing preventative maintenance, working around raw meat, working with industrial electricity, hydraulics, bearings, welding, pneumatics, PLC's, vibration analysis, basic waste water, and basic ammonia refrigeration and various buildings and grounds work. Tools may be used including drills, saws, cutting disks, wire brush, hammer, screwdrivers, measuring tools, clamps, wrenches, work stands, pullers, etc. These roles require candidates to wear personal protective equipment and work within food safety requirements in order to deliver a safe product to the consumer.

Principal Accountabilities

10% - through supervisor requests, conduct hands on training of machine operators within the Ground Beef Department

20% - respond to and following up on reactive Maintenance calls in the Ground Beef Department

50% - conduct preventative maintenance (PM) and follow up repairs from PM's within the Ground Beef Department

15% - Conduct daily line assignments by receiving a PM and walking assigned lines within the Ground Beef Department

5% - all other duties as assigned including maintenance assistance as needed in the entire facility

Required Qualifications

* Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.

* Must be 18 years of age or older

* At least one year of experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on industrial equipment

* At least one year of experience using hand tools such as drill press, hand drill, wrenches, threading machines, etc.

* At least two years of experience working in a trades craft (mechanical, electrical, welding, or machinist)

* Ability read, write, and speak English fluently.

* High school diploma or GED required.

* Excellent Math skills.

* Proficient in Mechanical Aptitude, mechanical repair, welding and electrical.

* Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

* Certification in Industrial Electricity I, II, and III

* Certification in Motor Controls

* Experience troubleshooting with PLC's

* Working knowledge of fluid power, hydraulics, and pneumatics

* Previous experience with Precision Maintenance

* Bilingual in English/Spanish

* One year of experience TIG Welding