Maintenance Mechanic (Night Shift)

Maintenance Mechanic (Night Shift) 

REPORTS TO 

Area Leader 

NUMBER OF OPENINGS 

Multiple 

LOCATION 

Longmont, Colorado 

COMPENSATION BASE RATE 

Technician 5 ($39.18) + ($3/ hr shift differential) 

BENEFITS 

https://www.jmsmucker.com/careers/why-smucker/employee-benefits 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality and regulatory requirements. 

• Understands and supports company and site safety policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner. Recognizes unsafe work conditions and behaviors and engages with co-workers to ensure conditions and behaviors comply with policies.  Suggests changes to safety policies as appropriate 

• Performs the necessary activities to operate, maintain, and clean production equipment. 

• Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) work environment. 

• Performs equipment changeovers and sanitation activities. 

• Performs preventative maintenance activities, work orders, and lubrication in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment.  Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate. 

• Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and/or replaces complex processing and packaging equipment including:  Mechanical components such as conveyor belts, bearings, motors, pulleys, shafts, gearboxes, etc. Pneumatic components such as air cylinders, diverters, hoses, regulators, pumps, valves, etc. 

• Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. 

• Coaches other team members on technical skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repairs. 

• Active participant in training and qualification programs for designated line/area.  Participates in assessments, ensures effective training, and maintains consistent qualification standards. 

• Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination, to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause; documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions. 

• Serves as owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems and is responsible for building technician skill and providing ongoing coaching. 

• Creates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.). 

• Increases skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits, and scheduled maintenance activities. 

• Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data.  Can utilize email and online training resources. 

• Maintains accurate electronic database of repair and maintenance activities, including parts usage and time tracking. 

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