Jarvis Knife Mech

Triumph Foods, LLC (Triumph) is a leader in the Pork Industry, and is recognized as a top exporter of premium pork products worldwide. The Company began operations in 2006, in Saint Joseph, MO, and is producer owned. Triumph's state-of-the-art facility processes in excess of 6 million hogs each year, and features the latest food quality, safety innovations, and humane handling practices in the industry. The Company prides itself on producing the highest quality pork products found in the market today.

SUMMARY: This position will perform necessary repairs and project maintenance on ALP systems, ABT systems, AUTO BACK SAWS, ROBOTIC OPENERD, METAL DETECTOR/ X RAY EQUIPMENT, and other duties deemed necessary by management including pneumatics, plumbing, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, cutting and welding, as directed by supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

. Provides technical guidance to help support production throughput, efficiency, cost reduction and safety improvements

. Provide detailed investigative reports to Electrical Supervisor containing what, when and root cause along with countermeasures on all equipment downtime exceeding 15 minutes.

. Responsible for the support of training objectives in the area of PLC and Controls to Maintenance Technicians

. Assist with scheduling, preparation, installation, service parts inventory and maintenance of technical equipment beyond the scope of ordinary maintenance team members

. Assist with the development of controls systems and procedures

. Works with engineering team to document and standardize process improvements

. Provides technical support to existing equipment

. Assist with the collection and storage of all control parameter settings for plant equipment

. Assist with the development of upgrade plans for obsolescent equipment controls

. Improves existing control packages to become more reliable and production/maintenance friendly

. Troubleshoots hardware and software issues

. Assist with the maintenance of Electrical diagrams and any other documentation for all production equipment

. Ability to communicate well with members of the maintenance and engineering team

. Reviews daily shift Maintenance work logs for issues and suggest and implements countermeasures

. Maintenance support for daily production activities and general facilities maintenance including painting and repair of building

. Ability to perform electrical installations and repair using 480V to 24V

. Ability to troubleshoot and repair conveyor lines, Allen Bradley HMI units

. Multi-task in a fast paced manufacturing environment

. Performs any other duties as required by Management

. Must establish and maintain effective and professional interaction with other departments and peers.

. Must have the ability to work with minimal supervision.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma with course work in skilled crafts preferred, or 3 years' experience using mechanical or other related skills; or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

**Must have an acceptable attendance record, and no current disciplinary write-ups.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak; hear taste and smell.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to climb ladders and platforms, and enter confined spaces and wear all safety equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds or more.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly exposed to cold/hot and/or humid conditions, climate extremes are found in all areas of the plant
• Frequently works near machinery with moving parts and vibration
• Regularly exposed to strong odors and the sight of blood
• Regular Exposure to cleaning and sanitation chemicals, hazardous material and waste as well as fumes or airborne particles
• Risk of electrical shock and vibration
• Noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud when in the production area

Applications submitted that are incomplete or do not reflect education, skills & abilities within the stated minimum qualifications will not be considered in the application process. Records will be reviewed for compliance with Company policies and attendance requirements. Only those employees whose records are within the standards set by the Company will be interviewed.

Disclaimer:

This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of the general responsibilities and requirements necessary to be successful. Triumph may, in its discretion, modify or revise the position description in order to meet the company's changing business needs.