Automated Equipment Maintenance Trainee

About the role

Safety sensitive position.

Shift: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., including weekends and callouts.

Responsibilities

• Assist Automated Equipment Technician with conducting preventative maintenance, inspections of equipment on robot baggers and beg fil systems, and robot/automatic palletizers.
• Learn to program, trouble shoot and change the program to fill all bag sizes and pallet patterns, inspect conveyors associated with robotic equipment and palletizers.
• Maintain spare parts for all robot equipment, conveyors and palletizers.
• Learn to conduct maintenance activities including but not limited to, greasing, parts/equipment replacement, troubleshooting equipment, control wiring and wiring motors.
• Assist with product protection during maintenance and reconcile parts and tools to prevent contamination issues.
• Welding / cutting as necessary for structure repair is a plus but not required.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Fluent English reading, speaking, and writing skills.
• Able to lift up to 100 pounds as needed.
• Able to work in hot and cold temperatures for extended periods of time.
• Available for callouts and able to respond within 35 minutes.
• Able to maintain maintenance records.
• Able to learn to operate robots and palletizers.
• Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, twist and turn as needed throughout the day.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Able to learn electrical wiring of motors and troubleshoot, robotic equipment, conveyors and palletizers.
• Able to wear required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Able to follow all safety and food safety rules.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Basic programming skills.
• Basic troubleshooting skills.
• Basic electrical knowledge.

Skills

• Automated equipment maintenance.
• Robotics operation and programming.
• Conveyor inspection and maintenance.
• Electrical troubleshooting.
• Structural repair (welding/cutting).

Benefits

N/A

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., including weekends and callouts.