What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Maintenance Technician position at Aspire Bakeries?
Company Overview:
Aspire Bakeries is a leading North American baking company with a strong presence in the specialty frozen baked goods market. Our innovative food portfolio includes a wide range of products, from breads and artisan breads to cookies, donuts, muffins, and pastries. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers, while also prioritizing people safety, food safety, quality, and collaboration.
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Specialist to join our team and contribute to the success of our business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, with experience working on automated systems, robotics, and PLCs. You should be proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and P&IDs, as well as troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical systems up to 480v 3 phase.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
About Aspire Bakeries:
We are a dynamic and innovative company that values integrity, ownership, customer focus, creativity, and care. We prioritize people safety, food safety, quality, and collaboration in everything we do. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Aspire Bakeries is a leading North American baking company with a strong presence in the specialty frozen baked goods market. Our innovative food portfolio includes a wide range of products, from breads and artisan breads to cookies, donuts, muffins, and pastries. We are committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers, while also prioritizing people safety, food safety, quality, and collaboration.
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Specialist to join our team and contribute to the success of our business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, with experience working on automated systems, robotics, and PLCs. You should be proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and P&IDs, as well as troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical systems up to 480v 3 phase.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair all manufacturing equipment, including wrappers, mixers, motors, conveyors, and refrigeration systems.
- Install, program, and repair automated machinery and equipment such as robots and PLCs.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment, including cleaning and lubricating shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Repair and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Assist Mechanics in troubleshooting and repair of electrical or controls related failures.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience maintaining manufacturing systems and equipment in an automated plant.
- A background in full machine and electrical control system design, installation, and commissioning.
- Rockwell PLC and Drives certification is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with food plant operations and regulations is preferred.
- Strong mechanical background in a production setting, including troubleshooting and repairing gearboxes, conveyors, sprocket/chains, belts, clutches, and brakes.
- Ability to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.
About Aspire Bakeries:
We are a dynamic and innovative company that values integrity, ownership, customer focus, creativity, and care. We prioritize people safety, food safety, quality, and collaboration in everything we do. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
