Stationary Engineer - Cereal

COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.​ 
 POSITION OVERVIEW   Stationary Engineer, Cereal Plant Starting Pay: $38.64/hour  Additional $.34 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift Additional $.41 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift 8-hour rotating shifts | Rotation every week with designated days off Why Join Our Team   The Buffalo plant produces Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Honey Nut Cheerios, Honey Nut Chex, Corn Chex, and Gold Medal Flour. Located on Buffalo’s waterfront, it offers easy access to Canada and major cities like Toronto and New York City, and supports career growth through seniority-based bidding and apprenticeship programs. The plant also builds community through events like a summer barbecue, a family picnic at a local amusement park, and a holiday dinner for all three shifts served by leadership. Employees take pride in the plant’s strong family ties, and notable history includes its former name, Cheeri-Oats, grain transport by boat, and a fire the day before it opened in 1940. What We Have to Offer   Starting Pay: $38.64/hour  Additional $.34 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift Additional $.41 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift Up to 120 hours (15 days) vacation annually (depending on schedule)  11 paid company holidays  401(k) with company match  Medical, dental, life insurance  Career growth and cross-training opportunities  Your Work Schedule and Shift Information   8-hour swing shift schedule (rotation every week with designated days off) 1st shift: 6 am to 2 pm 2nd shift: 2 pm to 10 pm 3rd shift: 10 pm to 6 am Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, nights, and holidays as needed  Plant operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.  KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES   As part of our manufacturing team, you will:  Install, maintain, repair power plant equipment (includes, but not limited to: Boilers, Compressor, Cogeneration and HVAC) Identifying and troubleshooting electrical/mechanical issues Provide technical support/skills for troubleshooting equipment and controls/equipment modifications Performing both uptime and downtime preventative in adherence to the master PM schedule Perform corrective maintenance orders Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance Attend meeting and trainings as required Assist other plant areas as assigned  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS   High school diploma or GED  Possess a First-Class Stationary Engineer License from the City of Buffalo 3 years (minimum) experience in operation of a mid-size power plant 4 years (minimum) maintenance experience with basic knowledge in pipe fitting, electrical troubleshooting and blueprint reading Working knowledge of PLC's, HVAC systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Ability to work rotating 8-hour shifts  Must possess the ability to understand and effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and others in the workplace regarding work matters (our business is generally conducted in English)  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs  Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, push, pull, and twist for extended periods  Willingness to work in hot, cold, noisy, wet, or dusty conditions  Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms  Ability to follow human and food safety, quality, and grooming standards  Ability to wear such as protective clothing and equipment (Personal Protective Equipment -PPE) such as safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard/bump cap, hair/beard