Description

•  Ensures that all aspects of the company safety policy and procedures are adhered to in the direct and indirect areas of the plant
•  Ensures that all aspects of the food safety, HAACP and Government programs are adhered to with emphasis on the continue compliance to these programs
•  Directs assigned employees in the performance of approved maintenance work
•  Advises superiors and other appropriate members of the maintenance department of equipment failure or items requiring maintenance
•  Ensures the production department receive the prompt, efficient, and quality service required to operate at maximum efficiency
•  To assure accurate reporting and distribution of maintenance man hours
•  Reduce production downtime due to mechanical failure or maintenance problems
•  Execution of all maintenance and assigned work in his/her area in the plant
•  Directs the activities of a group of mechanics assigned
•  Accountable for the efficiency and effectiveness of all labor & resources under supervision
•  Working with Machine specific vendors and contractors to maintain and troubleshoot equipment

•  Work 40+ hours per week on production floor, including weekend work and rotating shifts as needed.
•  Possible exposure to slippery floors, extreme temperature variations, loud noise, chemicals, sharp objectives (knives), machinery, and vehicles.

•  Education: High school diploma or equivalent
•  Minimum of 3-5 years background experience in general industrial maintenance
•  General knowledge of machinery in plant that applies to the industry
•  Must have background knowledge in hydraulic, welding and some PLC training
•  Ability to communicate fluently in English, both written and verbal. Bilingual preferred.
•  Ability to prioritize activities. Capable to provide leadership/motivation to engage employees in the business.
•  Strong computer skills.
•  Interpersonal skills.

•  Problem solving, root cause analysis, team building and good communication skill
•  Previous supervisory experience