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Birchwood Foods

Industrial Maintenance Technician, Food Processing - 1st and 2nd shift

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What they do

A Food or Agricultural Technician assists agricultural and food scientists with research and testing related to safety and quality control. May focus on testing and lab analysis for animal crops and animal feed, or focus on testing and lab analysis for food, food crops, processed food, food additives and food containers.

$44,991 / year median in Ohio

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Industrial Maintenance Technician, Food Processing - 1st and 2nd shift Birchwood Foods - 3.1 Columbus, OH Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Machine operation Manufacturing facility experience Power tools Cabling Hand tools Full Job Description Maintenance Technician- 1st and 2nd shift The Maintenance Technician monitors and maintains smooth plant operation, including production and packaging processes, support systems and facilities.
Job Duties:
Respond to production and facility needs (i.e. equipment breakdown, machine upgrades, and/or adjustments). Capable to troubleshoot and repair. Able to repair and troubleshoot all electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and power transmission components/equipment. Perform repairs on facility utility systems (i.e. hot water boilers, ammonia systems, electrical MCC) Perform preventative maintenance functions as scheduled. Capable of working independently on machine repairs Excellent communication skills with maintenance management and production management Work with CMMS system to record equipment parts usage/needs, PM completions, work orders and daily activities. Complete work orders as directed. Perform other tasks as directed.
Key Competencies:
5 years or less in a generalized maintenance role or 5+ years as an equipment operator in a more complex manufacturing environment with responsibilities around basic maintenance, changeovers, set-up, and preventative maintenance responsibilities demonstrated. Basic working knowledge of electrical principles and electrical safety practices. Understanding of LOTO procedures, and energy sources. Demonstrated ability to handle basic mechanical functions such as mechanical installation of parts and tooling. Strong knowledge of hand and power tools used in maintenance functions. Demonstrated ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain lower-level equipment such as conveyors, box tapers, label machines, or pallet wrappers. Ability to handle a variety of basic general maintenance functions related to building and facility applications. Repairs on doors, flooring, tiles, lighting, and lighting fixtures. Basic plumbing repairs, and running of cables, air lines, or hoses. Good communication skills and a solid ability to read, write, and follow written documents and instructions. Birchwood Foods provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Columbus, OH 43228 (Required)
Work Location:
In person