Maintenance Mechanic Nights 6pm to 6am 2-2-3

About the role

Ocean Spray is hiring Maintenance Mechanics at the Kenosha Bottling Plant. The plant is a 400,000 square facility that mixes and batches Cranberry Sauce and Cranberry Juice products. The Maintenance Mechanics position is on a 12-hour rotating shift from 6pm-6am with every other weekend off.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular and preventive electrical and mechanical maintenance on equipment to eliminate unscheduled downtime.
• Supports line operations, assisting with problems on the line, rework, coverage, troubleshooting, and line relief as needed.
• Answers line calls and supports operators.
• Supports changeovers to ensure they are performed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Trains operators and other mechanics in all aspects of electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance and operation.
• Rebuilds parts, fabricates materials, and updates prints to maintain and upgrade equipment as required.
• Takes corrective action as required by initiated work orders through the CMMS System or as circumstances dictate and writes new work orders to account for unplanned corrective maintenance time.
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, electrical ladder diagrams, and exploded parts diagrams.
• Initiates purchase of required tools, parts, and materials and maintains accountability for tools issued.
• Uses proper lock-out/tag-out, confined space, and hot works permit to maintain a safe environment and comply with EHS regulatory procedures.
• Upgrades skills and knowledge as equipment and technology develop.
• Ensures adherence to the NEC (National Electric Code) and the NFPA code in all work performed.
• Keeps work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Requirements

• Mechanical Troubleshooting skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Machine Safety Inspections
• Ability to use machines and technologies such as Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), (Allen Bradley), Conveyor Systems, and Servo Motors.
• Must be able to work in a 24/7 environment, 12hr shifts, every other weekend, and possibly some holidays.
• Ability to work overtime for vacation coverage and training purposes.
• Maintain excellent attendance reliability.
• No deviation from required documentation/ensure information is timely, accurate and complete.
• Communicate with team members on the same shift and between shifts to ensure continuous line productivity and effective operations.
• Bottling, canning, and manufacturing experience, a plus.
• PLS (AB) and ladder logic knowledge experience a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Must be able to pass initial assessment.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid fork truck license (Ocean Spray provided training) and the completion of routine maintenance checks and enter a record of necessary equipment repairs into a maintenance log.
• Safely and competently operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and walk-behind lifts (certification required).
• May be required to work outside or may be assigned to work in the cooler/ freezer.
• Completes all paperwork as required.

Skills

• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Machine Safety Inspections
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
• (Allen Bradley)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors

Benefits

• Complete insurance package available after 30 days of employment that includes a variety of health and wellness programs.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth services
• Fertility benefits
• Transgender benefits
• 1:1 health coaching and more

Pay

The starting pay rate is $33.11 per hour to $40.31 per hour based on experience and skill levels, plus a shift differential of $ .75 per hour for the night shift.

Schedule

The Maintenance Mechanics position is on a 12-hour rotating shift from 6pm-6am with every other weekend off.