Maintenance Mechanic - Islandia - Whitsons Culinary Group : Job Details

SUMMARY:

This position has direct responsibility to ensure that all work activities under its span of control are performed with attention to the highest standards of food quality, safe processes, compliance with all appropriate legal requirements and a focus on continuous process improvement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

* Under minimal supervision, troubleshoot, analyze, repair, maintain and repair all production machinery electronic and instrumentation components, including advanced equipment employing programmable logic controllers (PLC) and other microprocessor devices, motors and speed regulators including servos, feedback devices, cam switches, electronic display panels and industrial personal computers, photoelectrics, bar-code readers, inductive proximity sensors, pneumatic actuators, temperature controllers, phase angle controllers, relays and switching devices.

* Design and implement test procedures for electrical/electronic and pneumatic devices used in machine/process control systems. Issue reports detailing all test results.

* Fabricate prototype circuit boards and electrical/electronic interfaces.

* Support start-up, maintenance and repair of electrical and electronic equipment and machinery.

* Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the following: Packaging equipment, PLC Controlled Conveyance Systems, Culinary Equipment, and other mechanical equipment as needed.

* Troubleshoot & Maintain Proseal Vacuum Packing Technology Systems

* Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met and staff trained.

* Able to effectively communicate verbally, electronically and written with upper management and team in professional manner.

* Conducts recurring inventory; maintaining records to comply with Whitsons, government and accrediting agency standards.

* Coordinates activities with other internal departments, participates in management team meetings.

* Determine the necessity for repair and/or replacement of equipment and perform required corrective operations including repair to the component level adhering to data architecture guidelines and PLC protocol.

* Comply with all local, state, and national electrical code requirements.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Coordinates activities with other internal departments, participates in management team meetings.

* Maintain necessary records. Move materials as required in the performance of duties or as directed. Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to proper supervision. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follow prescribed safety rules and comply with OSHA regulations. Perform other related duties as required or directed.

Payrate: $ 30 / hour. Dependent on experience