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Mechanic - Free2b Foods
2 months ago
Position: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Classification: Non-Exempt
Pay: DOE
Free2b Foods is more than just our name. It is our delicious way of life. We are committed to crafting delicious snacking solutions free from common allergens and sourcing the highest-quality ingredients. Additionally, our snacks are free from artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, preservatives, and hydrogenated oils because food should be fun, delicious, safe, and compassionate. We believe everyone deserves to eat fearlessly and live brilliantly. Now, you are free to enjoy and free to share with everyone
We offer:
- Health, Dental, and vision benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Sick pay
- 401(k)
- Paid Company Holidays
- Employer-paid Short-term disability
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Mechanic plays a crucial role in supporting the production machinery and plant equipment at Free2B Foods. This position ensures the efficient operation of all machinery through installation, modification, preventive, and remedial maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess excellent mechanical and electrical skills for project development and troubleshooting repairs. We are looking for a self-motivated team player with strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Essential Functions:
- Adhere to team values and perform job duties accordingly.
- Install, relocate, modify, and maintain production machinery to minimize downtime.
- Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, adjustment, and testing.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
- Assist in installing, relocating, and modifying plant equipment.
- Maintain plant support equipment, including plumbing, electrical systems, and materials handling equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs to roofs, walls, doors, etc.
- Perform woodworking tasks, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing abilities involving demolition, remodeling, and construction.
- Coordinate routine preventative maintenance schedules.
- Obtain technical information, order replacement parts, and perform machine installation as necessary.
- Operate company vehicles as required.
Competencies:
- Technical Capacity
- Ethical Conduct
- Communication Proficiency
- Results Driven
- Initiative
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, and the noise level in the work environment can be loud.
Physical Demands
An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
- Exerting occasionally 50 to 100 pounds of force, 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly to move objects.
- Manual dexterity is necessary.
- Must be able to use hand jacks and motorized stocking machinery.
- Must be able to climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, and push carts.
- Must be able to reach above head level, stand on feet most of the day, and lift.
- Must be able to travel from one building to another when necessary
- Demonstrate self-motivation, reliability, and dependability.
- Must possess an eye for detail and a willingness to follow directions.
- Must possess a high degree of safety consciousness due to potential exposure hazards from chemicals and lethal voltages.
- Good communication skills are required to interact with co-workers cooperatively and effectively to determine malfunction symptoms.
- Must be able to read and write legibly and have good communication skills to interact with co-workers throughout the facilities.
- Must be able to read and comprehend written work instructions.
- Must have a tolerance to various cleaning chemicals.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces
- Ability to adjust the schedule as necessary to complete essential tasks.
- If necessary, you must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekend shifts.
- Must think logically, use common sense, and retain critical information.
- Ability to problem solve and determine root cause for malfunctioning equipment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. The hours of work are Monday through Friday. Although occasional off-hours availability is needed in case of emergencies or higher production volume needs. Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Travel
Travel is optional for this position.
Education and Previous Work Experience
- The candidate's work history must reflect experience in maintenance positions in an industrial environment emphasizing electronics.
- High mechanical, electrical, and electronic aptitudes are required.
- Experience with pneumatic technology is required.
- Experience with HVAC and/or plumbing preferred.
- Understanding and proficiency in reading schematics, logic diagrams, and proper test equipment usage in electronic troubleshooting are required.
- Proven ability to read basic blueprints required.
- Proven understanding of safety regulations and knowledge of lock-out tag-out.
- Knowledgeable in the usage and correct operation of common hand and power tools
- Proficiency in using precision measuring tools and instruments is required.
- Advanced mechanical knowledge and experience with industrial machinery are required.
- Requires extensive knowledge in industrial, electrical, and electronics, including digital and analog
Certifications/Additional Skills:
- Forklift and Electric Pallet Jack Operation
- Able to drive a small truck
Required Training:
Basic Orientation to our Workplace
Good Manufacturing Practices
Allergen Awareness
HACCP/Food Safety
Pest Control Awareness
Chemical Safety
Verify Electrical Safety
Verify Basic Machine Safety
Forklift and Electric Jack DEW Operator’s Certificate
Metal Detector Training
Food Defense
Emergency Response Training: Equipment Down
Emergency Response Training: Natural Disaster or Fire
Blood Born Pathogens
Reporting Injuries
Truck and Dock Safety
Waste and Trash Disposal
Back-Up Roles:
- VP of Operations
Team:Operations and Production.
Essential Food Safety Responsibilities
- Internal Audit support
- Maintain equipment and facilities in good working condition to protect Food and people's safety.
- Report all food Safety incidents to the Quality Assurance Supervisor or Production Supervisor.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Free2b Foods LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
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