Maintenance A Mechanic - Second Shift
Company: Griffith Foods
Location: Alsip
Posted on: May 5, 2024
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Job Description:
Griffith Foods is a global manufacturer of food products. We
provide a wide range of taste and texture components for food
industry customers throughout the world. Our products include
seasoning blends, dry mixes, coating systems, dough blends, crumbs,
flavors, sauces and food bases that are used in an extensive
variety of application from snack foods and processed meat and
poultry to ready meals. Our customers include food processors,
restaurant operators and grocery retailers. While our name may not
be familiar to consumers, our products are key components of foods
offered by many of the world s best-known companies.Summary:Repairs
and maintains the manufacturing areas and facilities by being
highly skilled in one or more fields of expertise, but also has an
advanced and/or general working knowledge of the
following:--Mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting,
installation, and assembling of packaging and mixing equipment.
Repairs and maintains the manufacturing areas and facilities by
being highly skilled in one or more fields of expertise, but also
has an advanced and/or general working knowledge of the
following:--Mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting,
installation, and assembling of packaging and mixing equipment.
Sheet metal layout/fabrication, tig/arc welding, acetylene welding
and cutting pipe and plumbing fitting, instrumentation--Essential
Duties & Responsibilities:--Works directly with the Maintenance
Supervisor, Maintenance Planner / Scheduler and other mechanics to
troubleshoot and repair equipment and infrastructure.Quickly
responds to Production line calls so Production personnel know the
status of their machinery and repairs.Operates machinery in order
to test their performance.Troubleshoots and repairs Production
department electrical equipment.Observes mechanical devices in
operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of
trouble.Adjusts functional parts of machinery and control equipment
to make them work more efficient.Dismantles machinery to gain
access to and remove/repair defective parts.Inspects some used and
new parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements and to
detect imperfections.Plans, schedules, and self prioritizes daily
work activities per plant/utility needsFollow OSHA and Griffith
Foods safety rules and requirements all time.Follow lock out- tag
out procedures.Efficiently tracks daily work and time spent on each
job and correctly summarizes the time spent on each work category
at day s end utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management
System (CMMS).Works with Parts Inventory clerk for ordering for
parts and equipment.Evaluates and recommends improvements in
methods, procedures and processes.Performs PM s and lubrication as
neededPerforms all work utilizing Good Manufacturing
Practices.Assist in training of Maintenance personnel on plant
equipment----Qualifications:--High school diploma or general
education degree (GED); five years maintenance experience
requiredFood or chemical manufacturing experience requiredThe ideal
candidate will have knowledge and/or experience in the following
fields: Safety Industrial and Personal, Electrical, Mechanical,
Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Basic PLC programming, Pipe
fitting/PlumbingAbility to apply common sense understanding to
carry out detailed oral or written instructions; Ability to analyze
and solve problems.Computer Skills:Must be able to utilize CMMS to
enter PM and Work Order data.Must be Proficient in Microsoft
Outlook, Word and ExcelCertificates, Licenses,
Registrations:Forklift Operator Certification or be able to obtain
one within one year of being hired.Other Skills & Abilities:Must be
able to complete a course or courses in Maintenance Mechanic
Training annually or as needed.Must be willing to attend
Maintenance related trainings and classes to expand
skillset.--Physical Demands --While performing the duties of this
Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger,
handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently
required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The
employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must
frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and occasionally lift
and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision and distance vision.--Work
Environment --Employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical
parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet or humid
conditions. The noise level is moderate. Hearing protection is
required in designated areas.EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Keywords: Griffith Foods, Mishawaka , Maintenance A Mechanic - Second Shift, Engineering , Alsip, Indiana
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