Description POSITION SUMMARY: Repair and maintain all production related machinery and physical Plant. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Performs preventative maintenance according to established procedures; • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.); • Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.); • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic issues on molding machines; • Contact outside resources to help with troubleshooting and obtain part numbers; • Notify supervisor of part numbers for low inventory stock or parts needed for repairs; • Perform mold and lining tool changes when necessary; • Adjust lining machine vision systems when necessary; • Performs and completes necessary documentation for daily, weekly, and monthly PMs, safety checks, and troubleshooting/repairs; • Follows and adheres to all safety rules and procedures such as lock out / tag out and arch flash; • Welds and/or Fabricates parts (e.g. guards, tooling components) for machines as needed; • Continually increases skills through education and training; • Familiarizes themselves with all equipment on the production floor including its purpose, use, and function; • Must be competent in operation of aerial lifts, motorized pallet jacks and forklifts; • Assist engineering on projects as needed and directed by supervisor; OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs other duties that may be assigned; • Responsible for following all Food Safety and GMP related policies and procedures; • Responsible for following all Safety Rules, polices, procedures and work instructions. • Backup: Off-shift Maintenance Requirements EDUCATION AND TRAINING: • High School diploma or equivalent; • Fork lift certification. EXPERIENCE: • Hands on experience in pneumatics, basic electricity and mechanical devices, usage of hand and power tools, measuring devices, welding, surface grinders, lathe; • Ability to read and understand assembly diagrams, electrical and pneumatic symbols and diagrams, and blueprints/schematics. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Pushing or Pulling (0-5 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day) – tools; (5-60+ lbs. typically 15-40% of the day) parts, tool box • Lifting or Carrying (0-1 lbs. typically >70% of the day) – tools, parts; (1-60 lbs. typically 0-40% of the day) • Simple grasping (15-40%) • Firm grasping (15-40%) EQUIPMENT USED: • Hand and power tools, fork lift, surface grinders, precision measuring equipment, welders, lathe, milling machine, personal computer, phone, calculator, copier, printer, scissors. CONTACTS: • Management, Maintenance Personnel, and Production Personnel. SUPERVISION: • Maintenance Supervisor.