Maintenance Mechanic - Conveyors, Production, Fillers
Jobot, Morton, IL, United States
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Salary: $32 - $38 per hour
A bit about us:Well known food and beverage manufacturer that produces products for name brand consumer products.
Why join us?Competitive salary
Full line of benefits: Health, Dental, Vision
401k w/ match
Short Term/Long Term Disability
PTO/Vacation,
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Monday - Friday. With voluntary weekend hours for as much OT as wanted.
We are currently seeking a dynamic, self-motivated and experienced Permanent Maintenance Mechanic to join our highly skilled Engineering team. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of our high-speed conveyor systems, production machinery and fillers. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical aptitude and expertise in a challenging, fast-paced environment. If you have a knack for solving complex mechanical problems and a passion for equipment maintenance and industrial safety, this could be the perfect role for you.
Responsibilities
As a Permanent Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for:
- Performing routine and preventive maintenance on conveyor systems, production machinery, and fillers to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues swiftly and accurately, using your keen understanding of mechanical systems and components such as bearings, sprockets, and gears.
- Repairing or replacing malfunctioning equipment parts, following lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure safety.
- Adhering to all industrial safety standards and regulations, and actively contributing to the maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment.
- Collaborating closely with the engineering team and other relevant departments to identify potential mechanical issues, propose solutions, and implement improvements.
- Keeping detailed records of all maintenance work performed, including any parts replaced and the nature of any repairs or adjustments made.
- Continually updating your knowledge of our machinery, equipment, and systems, as well as relevant safety standards and regulations.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for the Permanent Maintenance Mechanic role will have:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, preferably within the engineering or manufacturing industry.
- Proven experience in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- A strong mechanical aptitude, with hands-on experience working with bearings, sprockets, and gears.
- Proficiency in preventive maintenance and machine repair.
- A solid understanding of industrial safety standards and regulations, with specific knowledge of LOTO procedures.
- Experience in the food manufacturing industry would be a significant plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and fix mechanical issues quickly and accurately.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- A high level of physical fitness and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy equipment parts.
- A commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
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