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Job Description

Overview

The Production Technician III role is crucial for supporting the operations team by planning and performing diverse duties related to installing, moving, repairing, and maintaining production equipment. This position emphasizes the use of industry-leading maintenance practices to enhance equipment safety, uptime, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Champion company and industry standard safety policies and procedures.
  • Develop and execute inspections and preventive/predictive maintenance tasks on production and process utility equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair production and process utility equipment deficiencies and failures.
  • Use continuous improvement tools and methods to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Lead production equipment rebuilds, line moves, installations, setups, and calibrations.
  • Read and interpret equipment work orders, manuals, and technical documents.
  • Manage assigned planned work, unplanned failures, and work orders in a high-paced environment.
  • Log work orders in computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track maintenance and equipment performance metrics.

Requirements

  • Five (5) plus years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Experience using lockout tagout, job hazard analysis, hot work permits, and confined space.
  • Experience working in a food processing environment and familiarity with USDA, FDA, and SQF policies.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must provide own tools necessary for maintenance repair and diagnostics.
  • Formal training in equipment maintenance repair, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
  • Extensive knowledge of environmental and food safety regulations.
  • Moderate computer skills and knowledge.
  • Extensive knowledge and skill in Preventive Maintenance Inspections and repair.
  • Extensive knowledge and skill in diagnosis and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Extensive knowledge and skill with a multi-meter, infrared thermometer, and megohmmeter.

Additional Information

  • The associate may be required to work in confined spaces and non-traditional business hours including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Occasional travel to other Operating Companies or the corporate office may be required.
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