Gowan Milling Yuma is looking for a Packaging Technician at the Yuma facility. This position will report directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Role Responsibilities:
Work in a safe and effective manner.
Read blueprints electrical schematics and operating a variety of hand and power tools.
Maintain the operation of production lines by providing simple online repairs on all packaging/processing lines.
Troubleshoot the source of the equipment failure and then adjust repair or replace parts as needed using standard hand and power tools. Performs these tasks at the request of the Packaging Manager Packaging Supervisor Safety or the Production team.
Work collaboratively with other departments.
May be required to fabricate a needed part if availability is limited by use of grinder drill press or other tools.
Report to the Packaging Supervisor for assignment of nonemergency repairs of equipment or preventative maintenance during down times.
General preventative maintenance
Assist in packaging testing.
Routinely visit all packaging units to inspect equipment whether it is operating or not.
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Two years of experience with a variety of packaging equipment
Experience / Skills / Abilities:
Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
Knowledge of packaging equipment and packaging materials
Understanding of NPN PNP devices (OJT)
Understanding and compliance with all personal safety rules and use of equipment (OJT)
Required to purchase and maintain their own quality hand tools.
Maintaining quality hand tools requires that they keep all tools clean and in good working order.
Ability to drive a forklift (OJT)
Understanding of cross contamination prevention
Demonstrated effective communication skills. Be comfortable presenting issues and solutions.
Work well in a team environment.
Work with minimal supervision and adjust to the changes in production priorities.
Produce quality results in a timely manner.
Discipline and an ability to selfmotivate
The Gowan Group is a global familyowned agricultural solutions business headquartered in the heart of Americas winter vegetable capital Yuma Arizona U.S.A.Gowan specializes in developing marketing and processingagricultural inputs such as crop protection products seeds and fertilizers. Founded by Jon Jessen in 1962 andled by his daughter Julias CEO Gowan has grown markets in the majority of agricultural regions globally. A deep respect for science and a passion for agriculture drives the Gowan Company to help growers solve their critical pest and plant health issues.
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