Process Technician

About the role

As a Process Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and repairs to our production equipment – including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems – in order to ensure that production downtime is kept to a minimum. All activities must be performed according to corporate and plant safety standards and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as issued by regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Installing, adjusting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on production and all related equipment
• Performing mold, neck tooling changes, pin, and other equipment changes
• Inspecting and replacing pneumatic and hydraulic hoses
• Inspecting, rebuilding, and replacing valves and pumps
• Maintaining machines in optimal processing condition
• Welding, fabricating, and repairing various machines
• Troubleshooting, locating root problems, and performing repairs
• Operating production machines as needed
• Performing additional duties as assigned by management
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to recommend process improvements
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Solid English language and reading skills

Preferred skills

• Basic computer and email skills; familiarity with Word and Excel, a plus
• PLC experience, a plus
• Current OSHA forklift certification, a plus
• Related experience in the food industry, a plus
• Mechanical experience on small engines, cars, or farm equipment, a plus

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Company holidays and vacation days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Learning and training opportunities
• Bonus potential
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community

Location: 300 Dewey Street, Argos, Indiana 46501
Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America)