Maintenance Technician
Some positions come along once in a career. This is one of them.
Due to growth, Toby’s Family Foods, a premier natural food and beverage manufacturer in the Pacific Northwest, has an opening for an experienced maintenance technician to join our team in Springfield, Oregon. Preference given to those with experience with machinery in a food manufacturing setting, but if you can understand machinery we can train the right candidate!
We are looking for a unique individual who enjoys being in the flow, who enjoys action, and who thrives on keeping things going. Our mission is to make simple and delicious foods, using the fewest possible ingredients that are of the highest quality, locally sourced, and minimally processed.
This may be the role for you if:
· You enjoy understanding how things work and can fix or troubleshoot ANYTHING
· You know equipment and how to identify what’s important and aren’t scared to tackle maintenance projects, PM’s and troubleshooting equipment
At Toby’s, we treat everyone with kindness and respect.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for:
- Troubleshooting machinery and equipment on production lines to get production operational in a timely, safe manner
- Performing preventative maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime hours
- Conducting equipment changeovers based on the production needs
- Adhering to safety protocols including Lock Out - Tag Out (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment, Risk Assessment, etc.
- Knowledge of basic electrical systems such as relay logic, variable frequency drives (VFD’s), different types of sensors and other general electrical components
- Fabricating or modify existing and new equipment to comply with functional and sanitary requirements i.e., UL/ETL, NSF
- Installing or repair pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems
- Moving heavy equipment to different areas of the plant using forklifts and powered pallet jacks
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a team player with excellent people and organization skills.
- Mechanical experience working on manufacturing machines and equipment including but not limited to mixers, presses, conveyor systems, grinders, packaging equipment such as fillers, labelers, daters, boxers, palletizers, etc.
- Working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule depending on the operational needs.
- Ability to read AutoCAD drawings, blueprints, electrical schematics, and manufacturing manuals.
- Physical requirements include: frequent lifting up to 25 lbs., occasional lifting up to 50 lbs., and infrequent lifting up to 100 lbs; for instances when an employee is required to lift more than 50 lbs, experience working in teams of two and/or using the proper equipment and tools for the job/task at hand; ability to walk on concrete and uneven surfaces for at least 2 hours or more; ability to sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently; occasional working at heights using required safety equipment above 10 ft; exposure to bright light, extreme temperatures, loud noise, dust, gas, chemicals, etc. using required personal protective equipment as appropriate.
- Welding experience a plus
Our company has been family-owned and operated since the 1970s. We are a group of passionate individuals, and we want you on our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Tell us your experience with maintenance and why you feel that you would be a good fit for this role
- Do you have electrical experience?
- Tell us about any experience you have with PLCs
- Have you performed maintenance in a food manufacturing setting?
Ability to Commute:
- Springfield, OR 97477 (Required)
Work Location: In perso
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