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MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - SECOND SHIFT
Caribbean Food Delights a high speed frozen food manufacturing plant located in Tappan Rockland County NY seeks a hands-on mechanic with minimum 5 years related work experience for the second shift to assist in the upkeep of the plants equipment in accordance with best practices diagrams manuals and manufacturer specifications and ensure that machines and equipment are operating in a safe and effective manner at all times.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Follow and adhere to GMP and safety rules of the company; follow and adhere to confined space procedures set forth by the company.
- Check boilers and HVAC systems to ensure that they are working correctly each morning and evening before start-up and shut down respectively.
- Check to ensure that air compressors and refrigeration systems for production are at the correct temperatures at start-up time each day.
- Disassemble and assemble kettles start machines and observe gauges and other instruments on machines to ensure adherence to processing standards; clean and lubricate machines using rags brushes and grease guns wherever necessary on a daily basis.
- Disassemble and assemble Rademaker and Colborne lines using wrenches pliers and other hand tools supplied to work on these lines daily.
- Set dyes on Rademaker and Colborne lines according to specifications during daily startup.
- Check lighting system throughout the plant weekly; replace bulbs where necessary.
- Conduct preventative maintenance on Sifters of both Silos on a monthly basis.
- Check equipment components for repair or replacement; clean lubricate equipment regularly.
- Organize and maintain inventory of all components needed for the maintenance of equipment.
- Examine all machines and equipment to ensure that they are consistently operating within specifications.
- Evaluate equipment and machinery performance and recommend improvements to the Engineer or the President.
- Set up equipment and conveyors by adjusting to product specification; test set up.
- Maintain packaging quality by inspecting in-process and finished production; verify specification identify any problems and make necessary adjustments.
- Clean and lubricate equipment on a regular basis and align equipment parts if necessary.
- Check for machine performance and keep records of repairs and maintenance and refer to these records during inspection and repairs.
- Perform repairs and general upkeep of CFDs overall facility regularly.
- Order replacement parts and materials using CFDs product order procedure.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports on an on-going basis.
- Ensure that all tools used to perform work during the work day are returned to the shop at the end of each work day.
- Comply with OSHA/USDA/HACCP Safety and Health rules at all times.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Perform any other duties for Caribbean Food Delights and the related companies as assigned and unilaterally determined by CFD.
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma
Technical Training or equivalent
Minimum five (5) years related work experience
Knowledge of installation servicing and repair of Production equipment PLC
Ability to read schematics and diagrams electrical and welding
We offer competitive pay benefits. EOE; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their disability or protected veteran status. Please fax resumes to or e-mail to: . No relocation offer no phone calls. Must be eligible to work in the USA.
$30.00 - $34.00 p/h
Employment Type
Full-Time
