Mechanic III

About the role

The Process Shift Mechanic provides the necessary service for maintenance, running adjustments and repairs to all process equipment in the raw receiving area, peel room, trim room, blancher and fryer areas, Process support, and other appropriate plant areas as needed. This position provides problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities in dealing with equipment performance, equipment maintenance, product quality, training and equipment improvement. This position reports to the Maintenance Manager.

Responsibilities

• Expert level of maintenance knowledge base and ability to work in any area
• Expert working knowledge of bearings, chains, belts, pumps, gearboxes, conveyor belts, and motors
• Proficient in laser alignment of equipment and Precision Maintenance
• Expert understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic control devices
• Able to perform structurally sound welds and use cutting equipment such as acetylene cutting torch, arc weld, heliarc, wirefeed, plasma cutting
• Proficient in shop power tools, do basic sheet metal work, cut, bend and crimp, use metal break, roller break and hand tools
• Ability to read O&M manuals and identify spare parts and part numbers for reorder purposes
• Maintain the safe operation of his/her work area and report any unsafe conditions to supervisory personnel
• Proficient in using the plant Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to write Work Orders, order parts, complete PM routes, and enter equipment history
• Perform corrective or emergency maintenance checks and correct problems in a timely manner to minimize line downtime
• Execute Preventative Maintenance activities as assigned
• Help develop effective work plans and enhanced preventative maintenance plans
• Comply with all sanitation practices and food safety practices
• Able to work weekends and/or shift work with a strong work ethic and employment history
• Able to work overtime, any shift, work any or all days of the week in accordance with production and maintenance schedules
• Able to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude

Qualifications

• Industry-Competitive Benefits
• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
• Paid Time Off
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
• Family-Friendly Employee events
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

Skills

• Strong drive for results
• Desire to help bring the world together through our fries
• Strong work ethic and employment history
• Ability to work weekends and/or shift work
• Ability to work overtime, any shift, work any or all days of the week in accordance with production and maintenance schedules
• Ability to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude

Benefits

Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include:

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
• Paid Time Off
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
• Family-Friendly Employee events
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

Pay

A reasonable hourly estimate for this role is $40.74.

Schedule

Full time