Food Plant Maintenance Mechanics
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$26 - $31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 20 Johanna Farms Road Flemington, NJ 08822 Flemington, New Jersey open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$16.26
$28.50
$38.81
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Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing complex maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment in a food manufacturing plant.
Compensation:
- Up to $29.00/hour, based on skills, experience, qualifications and testing
- Premium healthcare benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement savings account
- Company paid life insurance, vacation, holidays and sick days
- Full-time, 40-hour work week plus overtime opportunities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform complex diagnostic testing on all equipment within the food manufacturing plant.
- Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.
- Fabricate parts and weld as required.
- Interface with Production Supervisors and Machine Operators to solicit information about problems and performance issues.
- Maintain a clean and well organized work area that promotes safety and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with applicable quality system standards and the unit’s food safety and security programs in support of essential manufacturing strategies and practices.
- Serve as Alternate to other Food Plant Maintenance Mechanics to ensure effective coverage of the Safe Quality Food responsibilities pertaining to that position.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in electrical and/or mechanical field or equivalent trade knowledge in a formal registered training program preferred and 4+ years maintenance experience in similar environment. Knowledge and experience may be substituted for degree.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maintenance manuals and sketches
- Ability to perform basic math and handbook formulas
- Ability to use a variety of measuring instruments.
- Ability to work independently; normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instruction on new assignments
- Advanced electrical, mechanical and welding skills a must
- Ability to work on assignments that are complex in nature where judgment is required in performing maintenance and repair
- Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area that promotes safety and efficiency
- Ability to work varied shifts, including weekends