DANONE NORTH AMERICA IS LOOKING FOR A MAINTENANCE MECHANIC IN MINSTER, OHIO.

If you have experience with Multi-craft (electrical, robotic) machinery repair, are a professional automotive mechanic or HVAC technician we would love to discuss our opportunities with you. Our mechanics work on state of the art equipment in a climate controlled facility. There is opportunity to learn and grow your income as you earn your State Certified Journeyman Mechanic.
Danone is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic on a 12-hour night shift (5:48PM – 6:00AM). The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for all emergency and unplanned breakdowns associated with packaging lines. Pay starts at $36.27/hr plus $1.00/hr shift premium with the opportunity to grow to a State Certified Journeyman Mechanic at $40.72/hr plus a $1.00/hr shift premium! Additionally, Danone’s great benefits include very low cost medical, dental, vision and life insurances as well as some not-so-standard benefits like 18 weeks paid Parental Bonding Leave, annual Pay for Performance bonus, paid breaks and lunch time, annual tool allowance of $500, tuition reimbursement, wellness program and gym membership reimbursement, retiree health care and free uniforms and safety shoes

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Knowledge
• Mechanically and technically inclined
• Computer literacy and automation mechanics
• Dairy processing experience (preferred)
• Experience with continuous improvement
• Total Preventative Maintenance (preferred)
• Skills
• Properly utilizes equipment (e.g. power tools, phones, wrenches, screw drivers, cutting blades, tape measure, etc.)
• Exceptional verbal/written communication skills
• Meticulous work ethic and keen awareness to detail
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Prioritizes responsibilities and tasks
• Meets deadlines in timely fashion
• Proficiency in data entry
• Abilities
• Open to team-collaboration, building relationships, and sharing of knowledge/ideas
• Awareness of surroundings and anticipation of potential hazards/issues
• Adequate vision, hearing, and hand-eye coordination
• Excellent accuracy and precision during work functions
• Stress tolerance during high-volume situations
• Proactivity, foresight, and quick thinker/respondent
• Demonstrates comfort in a highspeed environment
• Multi-tasking, adaptability, and flexibility
• Welcomes constructive feedback
• Patience with uncertainty
• Desire for new challenges
• Sound memorization skills
• Conceptualization skills

EDUCATION:

• Minimum Requirement: High school diploma, G.E.D., or some educational equivalent
• Advanced Education (e.g., Associates, Bachelors, or Technical Degree) or professional licenses/certificates in robotics and automation or engineering (preferred)
• Recertification is an essential requirement

• Consistently communicate service actions and equipment issues with operators, maintenance, and all corresponding departments (e.g., scheduling, processing, packaging, distribution)
• Follow safety protocols and utilization documents (e.g., safety manuals, manufacturer instructions, diagrams, etc.)
• Perform CILT (i.e., clean, inspect, lubricate, tighten) quality checks on production lines to ensure machinery is properly functioning
• Prevent safety hazards and service requests via proper supervision, observation, and quality checks
• Ask questions regarding equipment failure in order to properly diagnose issues
• Monitor several production lines or utilities systems (if working in utilities) simultaneously
• Evaluate, test and maintain electrical wiring
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment
• Efficiently assemble/disassemble machinery when necessary
• Install specialized equipment, devices, or parts for repairs
• Receive daily reports to verify the status of production lines
• Receive work orders via computer systems or phone
• Document resolutions to equipment failure for future reference
• Remove defective machinery/equipment with industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts, etc.)
• Annually attend in-house trainings (e.g., forklift, automation, welding, ladder, lock-out/tag-out, and safety)
• Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., part lubrication and cleaning, general housekeeping)
• Work 12-hour night shifts, 5:48pm - 6:00am on a 3-2-2 schedule