About this role
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyors systems, and production machines and equipment. Relieves in the boiler room in the absence of a power engineer.
KEY RESULT AREAS: PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: CORE VALES Continuously exhibit and set the example for others in display of Company values: Customer Centric, Ambitious, Proactive, Innovative, Collaborative and Accountable.
Maintenance
Relief for boiler room during illness vacation or other short falls.
Maintain packaging equipment.
Observe mechanical devices in operation and troubleshoot packaging equipment failures.
Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
Inspect used parts to determine change in dimensional requirements.
Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments.
Repair or replace defective parts. Install special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricate and clean parts.
Start devices to test their performance.
Set up and operate drill press, grinder, mill and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
Request parts (stock and equipment) for purchase and implementation.
Receives work orders from Maintenance Supervisor or Chief Engineer and performs duties as assigned.
Relieve mechanic for vacation relief.
Maintenance and repairs to key equipment.
Human Resources
Comply with corporate HR policies and procedures.
Comply with Union Contract policy and procedures.
Comply with relevant employment laws.
Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Other:
Other duties as assigned.
Comply with GMP and SQF standards.
Perform HACCP CCP monitoring checks for cream shipments (relief engineer) as per HACCP plan.
Regularly communicate with other employees.
Qualifications
A COMBINATION OF THE LISTED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IS PREFERRED
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Journeyman millwright ticket.
Fourth class steam ticket is a must.
H2S, confined space entry, WHIMIS, GMP, fork truck certification, HACCP, SQF, TDG, safe work permits and safety training.
First Class Steam license.
Experience in food processing.
OTHER FACTORS
Ability to work rotating shifts.
Occasional overtime may be required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, talk, and listen at the same time within a noisy manufacturing environment.
The employee is regularly required to stand or sit for long periods of time, climb stairs, use a ladder, balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Employee may use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, use tools, or manipulate equipment controls; reach with hands and arms.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works with moving mechanical parts; work in high places; in outside weather conditions; and with hazardous chemicals and vibration.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and /or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The ability to perform in a noisy, humid, hot, cold and high-volume machine production environment.
The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision. Visual depth perception and the ability to adjust focus is required.