Maintenance Technician - Second Shift

House-Autry is a dynamic and growing food company that has flourished for over 200 years. Our expansion into new markets and new product lines is providing exciting new employment opportunities that offer rewarding work and comprehensive training, along with competitive pay and benefits. Our growing business provides plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to create a fulfilling career as a part of our team.

We are looking for an energetic experienced Maintenance Technician to come join our team in Four Oaks. The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for assigned preventative inspections, routine facility repair, and production equipment maintenance. Possess knowledge of safety procedures OSHA Standards relative to manufacturing and maintenance operations.

Hours required to work:

Monday - Thursday 5p -3:30a

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensures safe, efficient operation of production equipment by completing preventive and predictive maintenance requirements on electrical motors, conveyor systems, and production machines; ability to comprehend diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instrument
• Adjusts equipment for proper alignment and operation
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices & control instruments by using appropriate tools.
• Controls production equipment downtime by performing preventive/predictive maintenance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using maintenance shop equipment. Welding of mild and stainless steel is a plus..
• Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as wiring, and electronic components.
• Assists reports by collecting, summarizing information and utilizing CMMS for information reporting and gathering
• Builds upon current technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required Associates degree in related field preferred
• 3 - 5 years of experience in food manufacturing highly preferred, but not necessary
• Proven ability to apply mathematical concepts and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Able to troubleshoot equipment with High and Low voltage requirements IE: 10vac-480vac / 5vdc-90vdc.
• Knowledge of mechanical machinery functionality and ability to troubleshoot and make repairs
• Commitment to learn operational standards and process
• Able to work with others in a team environment to accomplish tasks and projects.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as electrical schematics, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of electronics; PLCs and Servo motors.
• Ability to apply excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage and complete multiple assigned tasks

About Us:

Delivering Southern Crafted Goodness® Since 1812, House-Autry Mills has been a staple Southern food brand for over 200 years. We offer over two-dozen products for consumers to use at home and craft specialty blends for the Food Service industry. Our full product line-up includes traditionally seasoned coatings, breading mixes, and sauces. We pride ourselves on opening our doors to a diverse team of different experiences and backgrounds and we are always looking for new talent to join our growing family. For more information about House-Autry Mills please visit House-Autry.com or follow us on Facebook Instagram Twitter or LinkedIn.

House-Autry Mills provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, genetic information, sexual orientation, or the presence of handicaps or disabilities or any other basis protected by state or federal law.