Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

Responsible for performing preventative maintenance on all production equipment and machines to ensure performance as required including the following: Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Perform scheduled lubrication of plant-wide equipment and perform preventive maintenance on machines and building equipment. Complete PM schedule for all facilities equipment including Cleans under and around machines. Ensures proper housekeeping and cleanliness of equipment area. Keep accurate records/ paperwork according to established recordkeeping procedures. Communicate effectively with Supervisors, technicians and various production personnel. Maintain PM record database as required by ISO system Includes preventive and predictive maintenance Monitor and complete all work orders in a timely manner Accepts responsibility to comply with all safety, quality, customer, ISO, SQF and any other regulatory requirements. And has the authority to report concerns that could impact these requirements or suggest areas for improvement. Other Duties as assigned.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education/experience. Must have excellent attendance and a good work record. Must be familiar with mold preventative maintenance inspections. Must have good housekeeping skills. Must have good knowledge of mold components. Must have own tools and be available to work overtime. Must have creative problem-solving ability. Must be able to work independently with some supervision. Capable of physical mobility including walking, sitting, climbing, bending, twisting, standing, pushing, pulling and lifting/moving (up to 75 pounds periodically). Able to work in a production environment, around moving mechanical parts, recognizing various sounds and alarms. Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: One-year College or university program certificate; or three to six month’s related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with basic mathematical skills. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.  Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is