Maintenance Mechanic
- Maple Leaf Farms
- Milford, Indiana
- 14 days ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
We are urgently seeking a multi-craft technician capable of performing multiple maintenance trades including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, stainless-steel fabrication, Robotics, and other mechanical crafts. In this role, you will perform emergency repairs to optimize production quickly and efficiently, while also managing periodic maintenance and project work.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Eligible from the month after your hire date.
- Vacation: Enjoy 2 weeks of vacation after a 60-day probationary period (pro-rated if hired after January).
- Sign-On Bonuses:
- B-level Mechanics: Receive a one-time sign-on bonus of $1,500. Half paid at 30 days and the remaining half at 90 days.
- A-level Mechanics: Receive a one-time sign-on bonus of $3,000. Half paid at 30 days and the remaining half at 90 days.
Essential Duties:
1. Preventative Maintenance: Perform regular checks on machinery, such as belts, chains, electrical cabinets, and greasing.
2. Troubleshooting: Address mechanical, 480v & 120v electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other issues promptly.
3. Record Keeping: Maintain thorough records of all performed preventative maintenance.
4. Machinery and Equipment: Dismantle and reassemble machinery and equipment for necessary repairs.
5. Parts Research: Identify and request necessary parts for repairs efficiently.
6. Additional Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or manager.
7. Professional Interaction: Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with other departments.
Skills and Abilities:
1. Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with Windows and CMMS systems.
2. Mechanical Abilities: Strong aptitude in mechanical tasks.
3. Electrical Skills: Preferred experience up to PLC troubleshooting and repair.
4. Fabrication: Ability to perform stainless-steel fabrication and welding (preferred).
5. Industrial Systems: Experience with industrial refrigeration and mechanical systems (preferred).
6. Troubleshooting: Capacity to diagnose mechanical problems for production and other plant equipment.
7. Technical Literacy: Ability to read and understand technical documents, work orders, and labels.
8. Communication: Effective communication skills across all levels of employees.
9. Knowledge Compliance: Understanding of and ability to adhere to guidelines including USDA, OSHA, HAACP, GMPs, quality specifications, employee handbook, and company policies.
Job Specifications
- Ability to read mechanical parts diagrams and complete mechanical rebuilds as needed.
- Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and reading electrical blueprints/schematics is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Working Climate
- Active role requiring long periods of standing, walking, bending, or stooping.
- Position involves lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds.
- Strong eye-hand coordination required.
- Job may involve working in a cold, wet environment.
Apply Now and join a dynamic team where your skills in maintenance trades are highly valued and recognized through competitive benefits and bonuses. Your prompt response and immediate start date are highly encouraged.
Job Summary
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Job ID: 464898301
Originally Posted on: 2/10/2025