What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician- 2nd Shift position at Open Gate Business Development?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Open Gates Group is a family of companies located near Kalona, IA. We care about our employees and take pride in our community. To help our community's farmers, we built a creamery and then 10 other food industry-related businesses. Today, we help source, produce, sell & transport Midwestern products to 3,500 stores nationwide. Our dairy products are minimally processed and come straight from Midwest family farms surrounding our creameries. We are currently hiring a Maintenance Technician to support 2nd shift dairy / food manufacturing efforts at Farmers Creamery.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the timely repair and preventative maintenance of industrial plant equipment such as filling machines, pasteurizers, motors, pumps, boilers, compressors, and conveying equipment. Typical shift hours are Sunday-Thursday, 2pm - 10pm.
What you will do :
- Perform general mechanical and limited electrical repair, modification and maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
- Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment or other problems.
- Realign and adjust functional components and control instruments.
- Start machine and equipment to test operation following repairs.
- Repair electrical equipment and broken parts.
- Assist 2nd shift production team members as needed.
- Read and understand schematic flowcharts and technical manuals.
- Complete all required paperwork and perform preventative maintenance.
- Perform installation and setup of new production machinery.
- Perform scheduled safety inspections and preventive maintenance on specified items.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation of maintenance records, work orders and task records.
- Comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
- Comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations.
- Work together with co-workers and other company personnel, while consistently and genuinely demonstrating principles of customer service and teamwork.
- Perform related duties as required.
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