Mechanical Technician Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Mechanical Technician Are you a self-driven person looking to advanceyour career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have anexciting challenge for you and your future! Our culture is built onvalue commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community,people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement,teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits packagethat includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employeediscounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development,advancement opportunities and more. Founded in 1846, today HP Hood isone of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers inthe United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brandsand licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue DiamondAlmond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

Job Summary:

Under direction of theMaintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Manager, will follow allestablished procedures and policies, while producing a product thatmeets or exceeds available standards while prioritizing safety, qualityand efficiency to meet the goals of the company.

Shift:

7:00am – 3:30pm,Monday – Friday.

Job Responsibilities:

Follow all company safetypolicies and procedures. Executes assigned duties with minimalsupervision. Available for call-ins and required over-time to supportcritical situations. Perform assigned duties in a timely manner,including follow-up to ensure work was completed satisfactorily. Performassigned duties following “Good Manufacturing Practices”. Assistoperators in routine maintenance procedures & training on minortrouble-shooting & repairs. Conduct general repairs & maintenance tofacility and grounds as assigned. Attend Daily Production Meeting asrequired. Maintain records and logs as required. Perform operating taskand adjustments in the Wastewater Treatment plant. Maintain a clean &safe work environment.

Job Qualifications:

GED or High School Diploma.

At least 5-7 years experience as a Maintenance Mechanic or Technician ina manufacturing environment. Intermediate computer skill (i.e. Word,Excel, etc.). Excellent troubleshoot experience. Ability to work wellwith people. Strong communication skills. Multi-tasked Individual.

Ability to work independently with little supervision. Must possess anelectrician license or have the ability to obtain the license within 6months.

Working Conditions:

Factory environment Varying noise and heatlevels. Responsibilities allow occasional opportunity for varying workroutine

Physical Demands:

Standing:

Long periods (up to 8 hours).

Sitting:

Occasionally for short periods.

Walking:

Long periods.

Bending& Twisting:

Frequently.

Lifting:

Heavy (50+ lbs) frequently.

Carrying:

Heavy (40-60 lbs) frequently.

Pushing/Pulling:

under 75 lbs withoutassistance frequently. SQF Requirements/Responsibilities Maintainingfood safety and food quality through completing job tasks andmaintaining the work area in a sanitary manner Maintaining the masterlist of documents Report food safety problems to personnel withauthority to initiate action. Notify Maintenance Manager and/or QAManager of a food quality and safety issue in the event a supervisor isunavailable.

Back up:

Other Mechanical Technician and/or MaintenanceSupervisor