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 $4 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND OUTCOMES

• Operate manual lates and milling machine other machining equipment to produce or repair parts.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blue print and hand sketches.
• Set up and adjust machine tools and equipment for production run.
• Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Perform some assemblies.
• Able to repair damaged shaft and fit the bearings.
• Knowledge about bearing tolerances and bearing fit.
• Maintain a clean organized work area , ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize the machining process.
• Keep accurate records of parts, including measurements and adjustments made.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship in machining preferred.
• Proficient in operation manual lathes, milling machines and other machining equipment.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, techniques and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Ability to stand up extended periods.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity and good hand -eye coordination. Ability to work noisy environment with exposure to machining equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Able to work on Sundays if necessary.
• Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in machining environment.

The manual Machinist - Maintenance will produce or repair bakery equipment parts using manual lathe and milling machines. The Machinist will also be be responsible for keeping machines maintained and clean. This role requires high levels of precision and attention to detail, as well as the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blue prints and hand sketches. Basic understanding and use of machine shop tools required.