What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Packaging Technician position at WM B REILY & COMPANY INC?
Job Details
Job Location: New Orleans Plant - New Orleans, LA
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: 1st Shift
Description
Why join Reily Foods Company? We're family owned and have a passion for flavor providing iconic coffee and tea beverages that have created memories for over 120 years! Join our New Orleans team at our Luzianne Manufacturing facility.
Location: Luzianne Tea Manufacturing Plant at 5601 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, LA 70126
Shift: Tuesday-Friday 4:00am - 2:30pm with scheduled overtime to meet business needs
Summary: Our Packaging Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely troubleshooting, repairing and installing tea and coffee equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate knowledge and proper use of hand tools
- Troubleshoot and safely repairs basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and components
- Effectively prioritize equipment issues in order of importance, manage downtime, and communicate issues to peers and leadership; escalate issues to experts or external resources as needed
- Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track assigned actions, updates peers, and communicates with departments
- Read and interpret equipment drawings and OEM Manuals for packaging equipment
- Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications
- Accurately completes all work order and quality paperwork
- Develop cost effective solutions and follow purchasing standards
- Report environmental, health, and safety concerns to leadership
- Must be flexible with weekly work schedule to troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise in a timely manner to allow production to meet business demands
- Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation and maintenance shop
- Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
- Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
- Support and comply with GMP’s; understand and follow emergency action plan
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Technical certification preferred
- 3 years of manufacturing facility maintenance experience
- Basic technical skills include Mechanical, Troubleshooting, Pneumatics, Fluid Power, Hand Tools
- Strong problem solving and analysis skills
- Self-directed team player with ability to communicate effectively and complete projects in a timely manner
- Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of rotating between shifts as needed
- Strong safety awareness
- Positive attitude with ability to follow rules and directions
