Certified Maintenance Team Member - Nights

This position will require a self-directed, team-oriented individual who takes pride and ownership in their work and is willing to accept total responsibility for plant equipment troubleshooting, repair and preventive maintenance programs. Maintenance Mechanics will be responsible for a broad variety of equipment and system types, and must possess solid mechanical, electrical and maintenance welding skills, along with above average troubleshooting abilities. Due to the high levels of efficiency and productivity expected from this plant, Maintenance Mechanics must be innovative and demonstrate a “Can Do” attitude and be willing to perform whatever tasks are necessary for the plant to meet its objectives.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

MO Excelsior Springs

Job Type:

Production Group

Job Posting Title:

Certified Maintenance Team Member - Nights

Job Description:

Responsibilities: 

Stock and locate spare parts. 

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment. 

Perform equipment modifications and rebuilds. 

Perform routine maintenance welding and minor fabrication. 

Perform general building maintenance. 

Responsible for ensuring equipment is properly maintained in order to manufacture safe, legal and quality product. 

Ensure that work areas are clean that Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) are full complied with. 

Ensure compliance with all safety programs and maintain hazard free work areas. 

Schedule and perform the following regular preventive maintenance: 

• Flour system blowers, airlocks, diverter valves and sifters 

• Change dust collector filter bags 

• Presses, dryers, accumulators and strippers 

• Die washer 

• Short cut storage and distribution system 

• Packaging machines, scales, code daters, printers, casepackers and tapers 

• Alvey case lifts, conveyors, accumulators and palletizer 

• Air compressors and dryers 

• Boiler, circulating pumps and control valves 

• Chillers and air handlers and intake filters (general HVAC) 

• Water treatment system 

• Plant hot water system and general plumbing 

Must be able to adjust their work schedule in order to maintain a 2-shift operation (may require overtime as operation requires). 

 

 

 

Be able to effectively communicate with team members to support a self-directed work environment. 

Use sound judgment in exercising caution to insure personal safety and the safety of others. 

Communicate effectively across all functions to insure efficient production levels.   

Supervision: 

• Team Lead 

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills 

• High School Diploma or GED required. 

• Must demonstrate good communication skills and be able to understand and interpret equipment training manuals and drawings. 

• Must demonstrate good math skills.