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Location: Waukesha
Shift: Second
Position Summary:
Repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical and electrical equipment and systems in the manufacturing facility. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Uses mechanical skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with established GMP and safety procedures.
- Provides emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service. Calls for back up and coordinates repairs with other mechanics.
- Installs, repairs, overhauls, modifies and maintains electrical and mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery.
- Performs required routine preventive maintenance and repair activities when not working on breakdowns.
- Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electrical, electronic, and mechanical components throughout the Plant.
- Keep shift supervisor / Plant Engineer / Maintenance Supervisor up to date concerning jobs status and concerns and leads the line in assuring that production schedule is achieved in an effective and efficient manner.
- Promote a safe work environment. Ensure that all employees are working in a safe manner. Work closely with production supervisors to address issues. Comply and assures compliance of others with all GMP, Safety Procedures, Company Policies, Quality Policies & Procedures, and Hazard Analysis & Critical Control points as they apply.
- Provide other employees guidance and direction to attain good quality and productivity. Monitor and review all paperwork for all processes and look for areas or issues that need addressed. Insure that all required documentation is completed, timely and accurately. Provide support and guidance for production personnel as a leader and aide. Seeking out work that has not been assigned but needs to be done. Must take a proactive approach to job opportunities.
- Assist in solving process, quality and production problems. Work with production supervisors to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Job will require communication through text, email, iPad / tablet applications and team meetings. Should be proficient at major forms of communication devices.
Education and Experience:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent and 5 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Able to follow blueprints and other technical instructions.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only a limited standardization exist.
- Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and schedule form.
- Able to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
- Working knowledge of electronic and electrical concepts and operating safety.
- Demonstrated ability to use hand and power tools commonly used in electrical, electronic, and mechanical trades.
Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours. Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
- Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
Physical Demands:
Regularly requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling. Physical strength and dexterity sufficient to perform the required task(s). Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more with assistance. Additional demands may be required. Work Environment:
In addition to normal business hours, work schedules may include after hours and weekends as needed. May work outside and in adverse temperatures which include extreme hot, cold, and humidity. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration. Must be willing and able to wear personal protective equipment as required by established Company Safety standards. May require work in confined and dark spaces, and at heights in excess of 18 feet for prolonged periods of time. Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Ventura Foods
sick time, 401(k), profit sharing
Aug 28, 2024