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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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B&G Foods is seeking an experienced mechanic for its Packing Department in the Cincinnati Crisco Oils & Shortening manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for the reliability of their team by operating, maintaining and repairing all plant equipment and facilities in a way that achieves high customer satisfaction. All work must be performed in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner.
TITLE
Plant Mechanic – Cincinnati
REPORTS TO
Area Leader
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform maintenance activities in a high-performance working environment on a shiftly basis to ensure optimum utilization of materials and manpower to maximize production, safety, quality and efficiency
• Generate and complete work orders to ensure materials are available from the parts room. Initiate work requests when work cannot be performed immediately
• Communicate and work with other operators, line leaders and the technical leader on maintenance issues
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspection functions and take the initiative to ensure these programs are modified and updated as needed
• Participate in training to improve and maintain technical skills, teamwork, creativity and communication skills
• Participate in root cause failure analysis with team members and maintenance leaders for major downtime
• Actively participate in team and plant meetings and activities
• Follow all safety, housekeeping and regulatory agency requirements
• Accurately troubleshoot, perform preventative maintenance, coach and teach, and repair to original specifications of processing, packaging, and facility equipment
• Read and understand technical documentation including electrical and mechanical drawings
• Safely operate maintenance shop tools
• Ability to test mechanical equipment
• All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma plus two years of technical training preferred
• 2-5 years maintenance experience preferred
• Excellent technical and troubleshooting skills and knowledge of all crafts, including mechanical, electrical and technical
• Machinist skills a plus
• Leadership skills including:
o Conflict resolution and problem solving (analytical troubleshooting processes)
o Communication (effective listening, giving and receiving feedback)
o Organization and time management
o Goal and priority setting
o Continuous improvement
o Safety mindset
• Ability to interact cross-functionally and work in a team environment
• Strong computer skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Must be willing to work 3rd shift
• Must be willing to work additional overtime as required
• Successfully qualify on operational skills and function as an operator when needed
• Must adhere to the plant’s attendance policy
• Business need may result in long hours and weekends
• Perform the necessary physical activity for purposes of operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment including:
o Climbing stairs and ladders, standing on, and moving around on platforms, equipment and concrete floors, working at elevated levels
o Lift objects up to 75 pounds using proper lifting techniques
o Stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time
