Maintenance Mechanic

($27-$33 an hour Based on Experience plus shift differential)

  • Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

  • Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

  • Department: Maintenance

  • Prepared Date: 3/21/2017

BASIC FUNCTIONS

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this Position has overall responsibility for following the daily schedule for repairs and Preventive Maintenance. Assists Maintenance Supervisor with implementing repairs and PM’s in a timely manner with the goal of reducing downtime and increasing operating efficiencies.

MANAGEMENT SCOPE

This position has no direct reports.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Repairs and performs preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment.

  • Uses Knowledge of electrical, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems to troubleshoot and repair items.

  • Logs all maintenance repairs.

  • Assists Maintenance Supervisor to keep an accurate inventory of equipment components.

  • Communicates all repairs completed to Maintenance Supervisor and Shift Supervisors.

  • Accomplishes all work in a safe manner while reducing downtime and decreasing waste.

  • Maintains quality of products and services.

  • Practices Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Quality Foods.

  • Follows all Standard Operating Procedures.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • PLC knowledge and troubleshooting for Allen Bradley are preferred.

  • Troubleshoot electrical circuits and distribution.

  • Self-motivated, as well as working with others on pressing matters and projects

  • Welding experience Stick, Mig, and Tig

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Graduate

  • Degree in a Technical Trades/Maintenance related field

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Position requires bending and standing for long periods of time. May require climbing or crawl under equipment or machinery.

EQUIPMENT USED

Hand tools/Power tools- drills, hammer drills, grinders (hand and bench), reciprocating saws, cut-off saw, pipe threaders (large and small), drill press, band saws (portable and stationary), plasma cutter, oxygen acetylene torches, welders, man lifts, ladders, scaffolding, rigging equipment (harness, lifting straps) hand trucks, and fork trucks

Automated equipment- palletizers, case packers, case formers, fillers, cappers, conveyors, sealers, coders (ink and laser), labelers, pumps, gearboxes, scales, vacuums, and wrappers.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Plant manufacturing environment. Exposure to hot and cold temperatures. May work outside or in tank farm areas within small areas.

CORPORATE CULTURE

We are a fourth-generation, family-owned organization poised for incredible growth. The diversity of our workforce is celebrated. Everyone is valued and treated equally and with respect in a safe and innovative work environment.  Our employees continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration, and teamwork. To be successful here, you must demand excellence from yourself, be coachable, and commit fully to the goals of your team and the company.

Employees are responsible for recognizing and accomplishing the Catania Core Values of:

  • Job Well Done

  • Authenticity at Our Core

  • We are Family

  • Customer Focused

  • Own it

Machine Operators

($20-$23 an hour Plus Shift Differential)

Description:

We are a fourth-generation, family-owned organization poised for incredible growth. The diversity of our workforce is celebrated. Everyone is valued and treated equally and with respect in a safe and innovative work environment. Our employees continuously seek individual and organizational improvements through respect, collaboration, and teamwork. To be successful here, you must demand excellence from yourself, be coachable, and commit fully to the goals of your team and the company.

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

This position has the overall responsibility of the proper operation of machine equipment while achieving company operations equipment effectiveness.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Ability to read work orders and order appropriate supplies based on lot number and location.

  • Communicates with forklift drivers to bring supplies to the line.

  • Verifies that supplies are correct (i.e., caps, bottles, cases, labels, etc.).

  • Verifies the desired rate is being run for each bottle size.

  • Stays abreast of current overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and actively participates in the effectiveness of the production line.

  • Ability to run and change over each unit of operation effectively:

    • Filler

    • Capper

    • Labeler

    • Case Packer

    • Bottle Supply

    • Palletizer

    • Rail Set-Up

  • Ability to use Operator Interface including choosing an appropriate subject for downtime.

  • Maintains accurate paperwork in a timely manner.

  • Performs and documents regular quality checks.

  • Keeps area safe and clean throughout the shift, clean as you go

  • Trains new employees when required

  • Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).

  • All other duties are assigned by the Supervisor or Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Written and verbal communication skills are essential.

  • One year of manufacturing experience, food-related a plus.

  • Good mechanical troubleshooting skills are a must.

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Ability to multitask.

  • Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Knowledge of HACCP, SQF, and GMP’s in a food manufacturing environment is a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • May require bending or lifting.

  • Lifting up to 60lbs.

  • Hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

  • We are an equal-opportunity employer

  • Job Type: Full-time