What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech I - Night Shift position at Ventura Foods?
Employment Type : Hourly
Work Designation : Onsite
Position Summary :
Utilizing skill set, maintain optimal operating condition of equipment using company approved food safety practices / policies. Train Production Machine Technician to increase skill level in the department. Decrease equipment downtime utilizing training and skills.
Major Duties and Responsibilities :
- Performs corrective maintenance and emergency maintenance on food packaging / processing equipment to maximize machine up-time
- Completion of scheduled preventative maintenance and work orders assigned to increase asset life
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment mechanical / electrical issues
- Rebuild pumps, mills, gearboxes and other miscellaneous mechanical entities
- Utilize plant systems to generate work requests, track hours worked and initiate purchasing requests
- Assists Production Machine Operators in troubleshooting equipment problems
- Train Machine operators with up to date information to increase skill level within department
- Performs all work in accordance with established HACCP and OSHA policies. Responsible for following all food safety policies, procedures and regulatory criteria including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated preventive controls
- Other duties as assigned
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Why Join Us :
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you’re willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits :
Diversity & Inclusion :
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.