- Plant Operations - Grandview, WA
- Grandview, WA, USA
- 24.27
- Hourly
- Full Time
Competitive and Affordable Benefits
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Provide maintenance service for all plant production and processing equipment to meet established production requirements. Responsible for maintenance of seasonal equipment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Responsible for maintenance of production and processing equipment, refrigeration, boiler room, waste plant, building maintenance, and seasonal preparation. Ensures high quality and safety standards are met.
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Demonstrates expertise with the maintenance requirement of plant processing, production and seasonal operations through a thorough and continuing evaluation of production, processing and seasonal requirements, techniques, procedures, facilities and equipment.
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Maintains constant contact with production and processing operators and supervision to obtain maximum machine uptime.
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Train other mechanics in the proper set-up, adjustment, and maintenance of production, processing and seasonal support equipment and supervise them to accomplish maintenance requirements.
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Executes preventive maintenance programs and suggests modifications to the Plant Engineer for approval.
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Recommends and initiates changes to improve equipment operating performance and performs job estimates.
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Assures that maintenance operations are carried out within established housekeeping and sanitation procedures, and applicable government regulations.
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Participates in all regular meetings as scheduled.
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Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
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Demonstrated ability to safely work on and around complex, highly automated machinery in a non-temperature regulated environment. Strong troubleshooting, verbal and written communication skills to effectively present to other maintenance supervisors technicians, and operators.
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Cross-functional demonstrated skills in Electrical, PLC, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, motion control, and mechanical systems.
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Experience in food manufacturing desired. Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma a plus.
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Proactive and able to work independently
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Able to work all shifts in a 24x 7 operation
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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Minimum of (5) five years related, applicable experience with machine maintenance and repair.
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Solid record of safety and continuous improvement in an industrial setting.
Welch's is Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran
