Job Information
R E Rich Family Holding Corporation Maintenance Technician- Weekend Nights - 35181 in Hilliard, Ohio
Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.
PURPOSE STATEMENT
The position will be Friday-Sunday (6:00 PM- 6:00 AM). Training will take place 1st shift for 4-6 weeks!
The Line Maintenance Technician's responsibility is to perform basic mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic repair and preventive maintenance on all plant equipment, and structure of the facility. It's important to understand all candidates must possess solid mechanical and electrical skills. Additionally, they should have the aptitude and willingness to keep pace with an everchanging environment. Candidates with Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) experience would be well received as our long-term plans are to operate using this system.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/OUTCOMES
Observes all OSHA and facility safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. Example: Lock-out/Tag-out, Arc-Flash, Hot Work, Fall Protection, etc.
Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. These are intense food manufacturing/food safety programs that are not flexible.
Trouble shooting and diagnosis and repair of mechanical and electrical failures. Example: large horizontal mixers, planetary mixers, dough sheeting lines, proofers, fryers, spiral freezers, various conveyors, and packaging equipment. The ideal candidate would have experience with this type of equipment.
Assures preventive maintenance program is conducted on all plant equipment. Work orders are completed using an SAP based CMMS. Candidates must be comfortable using a computer and or tablet documenting their work. This type of work requires a high attention to detail and the ability to look beyond the basic task list on the work order; the ability to recognize and correct a mechanical or electrical issue before it becomes a problem.
Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment in a timely manner to minimize downtime. Candidates must have superior mechanical and electrical skills/experience to execute repairs in a timely fashion. Previous experience in a similar food manufacturing background would be a tremendous help.
Perform welding, cutting, and soldering using electric and gas equipment. MIG and TIG welding experience on mild and stainless steel is desired.
Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Candidates should be able to use existing documentation to their advantage to execute repairs. This would include hard wire and PLC electrical drawings and mechanical blueprints.
Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, freezers, or stairs. Experience with freon and ammonia-based refrigeration system is a big plus.
Employee regularly required standing, reaching, bending, and moving about the facility.
Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Hearing ability to meet manufacturing facility safety requirements.
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