Maintenance Technician at Winland Foods

Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Feb, 26

Salary

31.54

Posted On

03 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Skills, Electrical Skills, Maintenance Welding, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Equipment Repair, Building Maintenance, Communication, Safety Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices, Innovative Thinking, Teamwork, Self-Directed, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Time Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

This position will require a self-directed, team-oriented individual who takes pride and ownership in their work and is willing to accept total responsibility for plant equipment troubleshooting, repair and preventive maintenance programs. Maintenance Mechanics will be responsible for a broad variety of equipment and system types, and must possess solid mechanical, electrical and maintenance welding skills, along with above average troubleshooting abilities. Due to the high levels of efficiency and productivity expected from this plant, Maintenance Mechanics must be innovative and demonstrate a “Can Do” attitude and be willing to perform whatever tasks are necessary for the plant to meet its objectives Employee Type: Full time Location: WI Kenosha Job Type: Production Group Job Posting Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description: Schedule: Monday through Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm, some weekends Work Location: 6819 77th Avenue Kenosha, WI 53142 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness. Wage, based on experience and other qualifications: $31.54 per hour plus $1 shift differential premium. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Stock and locate spare parts. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment. Perform equipment modifications and rebuilds. Perform routine maintenance welding and minor fabrication. Perform general building maintenance. Responsible for ensuring equipment is properly maintained in order to manufacture safe, legal and quality product. Ensure that work areas are clean that Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) are full complied with. Ensure compliance with all safety programs and maintain hazard free work areas. Schedule and perform the following regular preventive maintenance: Flour system blowers, airlocks, diverter valves and sifters Change dust collector filter bags Presses, dryers, accumulators and strippers Die washer Short cut storage and distribution system Packaging machines, scales, code daters, printers, casepackers and tapers Case lifts, conveyors, accumulators and palletizer Air compressors and dryers Boiler, circulating pumps and control valves Plant hot water system and general plumbing Be able to effectively communicate with team members to support a self-directed work environment. Use sound judgment in exercising caution to insure personal safety and the safety of others. Communicate effectively across all functions to insure efficient production levels. EEO Statement: Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy. As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas. By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers. To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician will troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment, perform routine maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety programs. They will also be responsible for maintaining equipment to manufacture safe and quality products.