Maintenance Technician First Shift
Oswego, NY - USA
Job Summary
TITLE:Maintenance Technician - First Shift
LOCATION: Onsite at Oswego IL
SHIFT & HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm with Saturday overtime as needed
Hiring Hourly Rate: $36.39/hr.
Custom Culinary a subsidiary of Griffith Foods is hiring a Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing maintaining and repairing machinery equipment physical structures pipes and electrical systems equipment to contribute to the production of high-quality food products in compliance with company standards.
As a Maintenance Technician your responsibilities will include:
Visually inspect andtestsmachinery and equipment.
Trouble shooting and repairing equipment byidentifyingissues with machines.
Documenting work orders using CMMS
Cleans and lubricates shafts bearings gears and other parts of machinery.
Repairs and replaces gauges valves pressure regulators and related equipment.
Repairs andmaintainsthe physical structure of the building.
Set up andoperatemachine tools such as grinder lathe drill press cuttingtorchesor welding equipment. Repairs or fabricates machine parts jigs and fixtures and tools.
Performs PMs (Preventive Maintenance) and PD.M. (Predictive Maintenance) asand follows up with repairs.
Supporting operations with autonomous maintenance SOPs and centerline programs for equipment.
Mayoperatea forklift or other PIE as.
Follows NFPA 70 LOTO and OSHA Safety rules.
Ensure that BRC protocols are implemented and audited as.
Qualified candidates will have:
Associates degree or two-year certificate from college or technical school in Electrical Maintenance Technician Mechatronics or equivalent program OR
high school diploma with three years of experience in electrical mechanical pneumatic hydraulic and PLC programming.
Experience handling food production equipment including mixers fillers packaging lines palletizing systems and bulk delivery systems.
Ability to regularly lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds throughout the shift
Ability to read write and speak English fluently including the ability to read andcomprehendinstructions short correspondence and memos; ability to write simple correspondence; and the ability to communicate with individuals and small groups.
Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals.
Comfort in entering and working in confined spaces.
Working knowledge or the ability to gain knowledge of RedZone software.
Working overtime as needed throughout the week up to and including Saturday work.
Ability to stand walk climb balance stoop kneel and crouch for extended periods during the shift
Comfortable working with and around allergens and cleaning chemicals
Must be able to workonsiteinOswego IL location
Candidates must currently be at least 18 years of age ANDpossessunrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
What will set you apart:
3-5 years of Multi craft experience (Electrical and Mechanical)
3 monthsofexperience and/or training in a USDA regulated manufacturing environment
PLC experience
Welding certification
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job the employee isfrequentlyrequired to sitstandand walk to communicate and listen effectively. This will require both office and plant floor environments. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will occasionally need tooperateand drive a forklift or electronic pallet jack to transport materials or goods.
Environmental Concerns
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock.The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Dust and odor present inenvironment.
The Company offers the following benefits for this position subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical Rx Dental Vision Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts EAP Health Advocacy Financial Planning Parental Leave Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement Safety Reimbursement Lifestyle Spending Account Group Life & AD&D Voluntary Life Insurance Short Term & Long Term Disability 401(k) Plan with Company Match ESOP PTO Holidays & Leaves Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Home & Auto Insurance Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection Long Term Care Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.
Custom Culinary is a subsidiary of Griffith Foods and is a provider of branded and customerbrand / private label soup bases flavor concentrates sauces gravies and other flavorenhancingproducts. We sell primarily into foodservice restaurants hospitals schools and cafeterias as well as industrial food manufacturers assemblers and commissaries and specialty retail grocery storefoodservice convenience stores and meal kits.
At Custom Culinary we aim to Be True to the Food and we are focused on authentically bringing flavor and excellent food ingredients and menu solutions to our customers.
Griffith Foods is a family-owned business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip Illinois USA.
Learn more about us at EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Griffith Foods believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Griffith Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of the following actual or perceived characteristics: race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy breastfeeding or related medical condition national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability genetic characteristic or information AIDS or HIV status order of protection status marital status military or veteran status unfavorable discharge from military service or any other status protected by federal state or local law. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons in all aspect of the employer-employee relationship including recruitment hiring participation in benefit programs training promotion transfer discipline layoff recall and termination.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
We blend care and creativity to nourish the world. Griffith Foods is global product development partner, we specialize in high-quality food ingredients. We serve global food companies and regional food companies worldwide. As a family business, we’ve valued people above all else for 1 ... View more