Maintenance Mechanic
Company: Seneca Foods Corporation
Location: Leicester
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of
packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout
the United States. Our high-quality products are primarily sourced
from over 2,000 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of
of the retail private label, food service, and export canned
vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are
also sold under the brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca
Farms, Green Valley, CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca
labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides
vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack
arrangements. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspect, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment throughout
the facility; trouble shoot, repair, and replace machinery as
required .
Maintain all production equipment according to manufacturer's
specs.
Ability to read and understand the various operating and
maintenance manuals for the machinery and equipment used to process
the plant products.
Maintain daily maintenance logbooks.
Monitor equipment operation making any necessary adjustments .
Ensure that GMP's (General Manufacturing Practices), safety rules
and regulations are followed.
Use of all proper safety equipment and tools when dictated by a job
requirement.
Be aware of the Preventative Maintenance program and work within
its limits.
Know, understand and use lock out/tag out procedures working within
all of plant safety programs .
Lubrication of equipment.
Know and understand the MSDS/SDS program and where manuals are
located to retrieve needed information.
Work 12-hour shift and weekends during the production months or
when directed by Plant Superintendent.
Ability to work with outside vendors/contractors when
necessary.
Work in all areas of the plant with the ability to work nights
during production periods or otherwise directed by supervisor;
ability to work overtime during busy season or when directed by
supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have good attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to read, write and maintain daily logbook as well as the
ability to read and comprehend operator and maintenance
manuals.
Possess own hand tools and some power tools with the understanding
that tools needed to perform a task will be the responsibility of
the mechanic.
Strong maintenance skills, with the ability to
w eld - stick, mig & tig in different materials - steel, stainless
steel, cast steel, aluminum, and the ability to use plasma cutter,
acet/oxy torch.
Ability to read, use and understand micrometers, calipers, force
cell gauge.
Willingness and ability to work and function in a team environment
and to effectively communicate both written and verbally and work
with all levels of the organization.
Some hydraulic and electrical knowledge is desirable.
Must be able to climb ladders, twist, bend and crawl into awkward
spaces, prolonged periods of standing and walking on concrete
floors, must be able to lift up to 50lbs at a time, using proper
lifting techniques and assistance if greater than 50lbs.
Annual Salary Wage range based on skills, abilities and experience
from $26.02 to $32.53 per hour. Seneca Foods Corporation is
committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a
positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or
applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other
Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods
Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical
or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and
applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose
an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are
interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you
need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA senecafoods.com or
call 315-926-8100.Nearest Major Market: Rochester
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