CooLab Foods is Hiring a Maintenance Lead/Senior Mechanic Near Franklin, IL
Maintenance Lead/Senior Mechanic - 1st shift Reports To: Plant Manager: Position Summary: Ability to troubleshoot various competencies: Advanced Pneumatic, Basic Hydraulic, AC/DC Electrical Systems, Automation (PLC and Instrumentation), Automation, Machining, and Mechanical Systems on all Process and Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance. Properly maintain and repair equipment in a fast paced, high production work environment, while prioritizing multiple mechanical/electrical and administrative tasks. Major Responsibilities:
Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and overhauling equipment within close tolerances
Perform routine electrical and mechanical problem-solving on process & packaging equipment
Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM's) and Predictive Maintenance (PDM) on Process & Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance
Effectively communicate with Operators, Peers, Supervisors, and all levels of management daily
Provide enthusiastic support where needed and complete other duties as assigned by Plan Manager
Understand and adhere to Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) Procedures, Confined Space Procedures, and all other Plant Safety/Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements related to supporting machinery uptime
Education/Training: Minimum:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Technical Degree/Trade Certification or 4-6 years equivalent work experience required. 90% Hands on and 10% administrative
Preferred:
Associate degree in a technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Possess a fundamental understanding of Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Schematics and Mechanical Drawings to solve problems in a timely manner at the component level on all assigned equipment, i.e., sorting systems and palletizing robots
Ability to troubleshoot AC/DC Electrical components including motor starters, switches and sensors found on all assigned equipment using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and amp probes
Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to support production needs and to conduct multi-task work in a very fast paced work environment, on call and Saturday work when needed
Willingness to develop required Technical Skills Preferred:
Possess an advanced understanding of AC/AC Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic Schematics and Mechanical Drawings to solve problems in a timely manner
Technical/ Trade Certification in Welding, Advanced Machinist Skills, fabrication, and blueprint interpretation
Ability to work at elevated heights off a ladder or platform, climb stairs, leaning over equipment
Ability to stand and / or work on feet for extended periods (minimum eight hours in one shift)
Hourly wage $22.00 to $25.00. Based on experience Medical, dental and vision benefits available after ninety (90) days, paid holidays, and vacation pay. Coolab Foods LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Powered by JazzHR 4kx1x8Re7a