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J&J Snack Foods, a leader and innovator in the snack food industry, is looking for a Line Mechanic with a strong background in general manufacturing equipment repair and maintenance. This position is available in our Pennsauken NJ Plant.
Previous work at an industry in the bakery/food or pharmaceutical manufacturing is welcome.
SOME ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Ensure operation and assist to limit downtime of equipment by performing inspections, documenting issues, creating parts lists and work-orders, and performing tasks to address and eliminate noted issues.
* Diagnose and repair machine breakdowns in a timely, professional manner.
* Maintain a safe and clean work environment that meets the requirements of our Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs.)
* Generate parts requests for emergency repairs and inventory requirements.
* Modify equipment as needed to result in better efficiencies and to minimize breakdowns.
* Perform machine set-up, change-over and adjustments as needed.
* Practice lock out/tag out safety procedures and utilize PPE.
* Document work accurately, as required, to meet all policies and procedures.
* Facilities maintenance repairs as necessary
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* 5+ years as equipment operator in a manufacturing facility.
* 2+ years' experience with equipment maintenance, setup and adjustments of production or packaging equipment.
* Ability to diagnose equipment and process failures.
* Ability to refrigeration and electrical repairs.
* Ability to identify line inefficiencies and perform adjustments and repairs.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision or assistance.
* Ability to recognize hazards and sources of energy.
* Ability to follow governmental regulations, guidelines and food safety procedures.
* Ability to communicate issues and ideas.
* Ability to work closely with and engage with a team.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS NEEDED:
* Operational knowledge with equipment such as flow wrappers, scaling and weighing for form fill operations, and other equipment requiring extensive operator setups, adjustments, and changeovers.
* Understand techniques used in the mechanical field for assembling, fastening, and the repair of common systems.
* Knowledge of ovens and other bakery equipment.
* Electrical troubleshooting.
* PLC & VFD troubleshooting.
J&J Snack Food Sales Corp offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience as well as a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, 401(k) w/company match, discounted stock purchase, tuition refund, company paid life insurance, voluntary life and AD&D and flex spending. We offer a stable, positive work environment that is a great place to work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34.55 - $37.55 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* On call
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
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