Maintenance Technician Position Available In Snyder, Pennsylvania

• Two Open Positions (Shifts): 
• 1. Sat-Sun 5pm-5am2. Mon-Thurs 10:00pm-8:30am

• Job Summary:

• The Maintenance Technicians are responsible for facilitating efficient manufacturing operations across the organization, including both mills, office, and company grounds.
• Duties and Responsibilities
• include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.1. Performs preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment to minimize facility down time.2. Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.3. Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.4. Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.5. Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.6. Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.7. Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.8. Prepares reports documenting work performed.9. Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.10. Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.11. Ensures compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and guidelines.12. Collaborates with Director of Production or Maintenance Manager regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required. 13. Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required. 14. Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Required Skills/Abilities:

• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills
• Works well independently and with others
• Good communication skills
• Ability to identify issues and determine repairs that are needed
• Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment. 

• Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

• Work Environment:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

• Kreamer Feed, Inc.

is a manufacturing and transportation company that has been making quality animal feeds since 1947. Founded by George Robinson, we remain a family owned and operated business that continues to be a dynamic part of Central Pennsylvania’s agri-business community producing quality animal feed for local and national consumers. Over 20 years ago, we began making organic animal feeds and that segment of our business continues to expand rapidly. In 2013, we built a new production facility to meet our increased demand and are poised for continued growth and success.

• We offer the core benefits that many employees now expect from their employers including paid time away from work, educational assistance programs, health care, vision and dental benefits.

In addition to what many people have become accustomed to from their employers, we offer several programs that were more common years ago. We spend considerable effort to build our team and focus on developing ourselves, our company and our community. •