PositionSummaryWill be responsible for the safe completion of routine and non-routine repairs, as well as, performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of packaging machinery, pneumatic systems, motor controls, and miscellaneous industrialelectricalwiring.MustensureefficientproductionandcompliancewithallCompanyquality,safety,andGood Manufacturing Practices policies and procedures.EssentialFunctionsMaintain,troubleshoot,andrepairallproductionequipmentinassignedareaundertheguidanceofhigher-level production mechanics.Maintainopen,accuratecommunicationwithothermaintenanceemployeesaswellasproduction management.Completeallassignedworkorderscompletelyandaccuratelydocumentallprudentinformationdescribingthe completion of the work order.Workwithproductionoperatorstoidentifyprocessimprovementswhereverpossible.Adheretosafeworkpractices,followGMPandHACCPguidelines,maintainsanitaryconditionsandensurethat product quality is maintained to maintain SQF certification.Reporttomanagementanyconditionsorpracticesthatmayadverselyaffectfoodsafety,foodqualityor personnel safety.Performotherjob-relateddutiesasassigned.Qualifications(Education/Experience)HighSchoolDiplomaorGED.5yearsofplantmaintenancemechanicexperience;preferablyinafoodprocessingfacility.Abilitytoreadandinterpretdocumentssuchassafetyrules,operatingandmaintenanceinstructions,and procedure manuals.Knowledgeofgeneralmaintenanceactivitiesandprocedures.IntermediatecomputerskillsincludingexperiencewithMicrosoftOffice.Abilitytoworkwithbasicmathematicalconceptstoidentifysolutions.Abilitytosolvepracticalproblemsanddealwithavarietyofconcretevariablesinsituationswhereonlylimited standardization exists.Abilitytoworkinafast-pacedmanufacturingenvironment.Physical RequirementsThephysicaldemandsdescribedwithintheEssentialFunctionssectionofthisjobdescriptionarerepresentativeofthose that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this job. Other duties or tasks may be assigned as required.Managementmaymodify,change,oraddtothedutiesofthisdescriptionatanytimewithoutnotice.Reasonableaccommodationsmaybemadetoenableindividualswithdisabilitiestoperformtheessentialfunctions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:Communicate with others both verbally and in writing.Beindependentlymobile.Useacomputerandkeyboard.Regularlysit,stand,walk,reach,stretch,stoop,bend,forextendedperiods.Abilitytolift/carry25to50lbs.Exposure to noise levels requiring hearing protection.