Facilities Maintenance (Food Processing Manufacturing)

Job Summary: Maintain mechanical and electrical industrial food manufacturing equipment. Must be available to work OT when needed and days off.

Sign-On Bonus up to $4,000.00!! Please complete application online, visit www.goldenstatefoods.com/careers/

***FREE Benefits**
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pension Plan. Eligible after 90 work days in accordance with union contract. *In addition, Teamster Union Pension Plan*No employee contribution costs (FREE) for benefits for you and your family (Kaiser Option with $10 copays)*

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• will include communicating mechanical or electrical issues related to steam generation, compressed air and other utilities that are required by the Plant to operate effectively.
• Oversee the daily operation of the wastewater treatment system.
• Keep systems in proper condition to maximize system performance.
• Identify safety related issues.
• Identify training opportunities on the shift to improve maintenance support of the plant.
• Abde by all company policies: GMP's attendance, safety, etc.
• Fill out the daily shift change log; pass information to incoming shift.
• Understand and abide by the agreement between GSF and labor contract.
• Ability to work without supervision, able to determine root cause and implement corrective action.
• Train lower-level mechanics and interface with department heads.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- None.

PHYSICAL AND VISUAL ACTIVITIES:

• Lift, carry and push equipment.
• Reach, bend and twist/turn in awkward positions.
• Ability to visually differentiate items of color, up close and in the distance.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing.
• Stand/walk 7 or more hours per day.
• Continuously talk/hear throughout the day.
• Frequently squat, bend, reach, twist/turn, grip/grasp, and climb.
• Frequently use eye/hand coordination and eye/hand/foot coordination as well as handle/finger.
• Frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs from floor height to overhead and carry more than 100 feet.
• Occasionally kneel/crawl.
• Occasionally use fine motor tasks and taste/smell.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs from floor height to shoulder and carry over 100 yards.
• Occasionally lift up to 100 lbs from floor height to shoulder and carry up to 3 feet.
• Occasionally lift more than 100 lbs from floor to waist height with another person and carry 3 feet.
• Push tool carts requiring 25 lbs of force over 100 yards.
• Push seal bar carts requiring 50 lbs of force over 100 feet.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.

ENVIRONMENTAL/ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to work in shop and production environments.
• Constantly work in damp, wet, humid and slippery environments.
• Constantly work near moving equipment.
• Constantly work in high noise levels requiring hearing protection.
• Frequently work in area with fumes or airborne debris.
• Frequently work with toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Frequently work in extreme heat/cold.
• Occasionally work in high places.
• Occasionally work with hand tools causing segmental or whole-body vibration.

MACHINES/TOOLS/EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE:

• Bump cap, hair net, safety glasses, hearing protection, and uniform.
• Cut resistant and nitrile gloves.
• Powered industrial trucks including lift trucks and electric pallet jacks.
• Aerial lifts including scissor and articulating boom lifts.
• Use of ladders including step, fixed and extension.
• Use of shop equipment – welder, grinders, lathes, drills, presses and other metal working tools.
• Use of various hand tools including pliers, screwdrivers, wrenches, channel locks, socket drivers, etc.
• Use of power and pneumatic tools.
• Use of test instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Use of electrical meters.
• Use of precision measuring instruments.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must possess previous experience and/or technical training in one or all of the following areas:
• PLC, electrical controls and motor circuits.
• Mechanical and machinist.
• Hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Refrigeration.
• Cutting torches, TIG and stick welding.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to document to effectively present information for needed records of parts or repairs.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one small group situations to customers, clients, and other team members of the organization.
• Ability to use effective problem-solving skills.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to use mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in order to perform machine checks and setup, electrical calculations and read test equipment/measuring instruments.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.

At GSF, we believe that investing is our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being, and will support you with the following:

• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid leave, vacation, sick, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement (in compliance with CBA agreement, state, and local regulation).
• Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Pension Plan (in compliance with CBA agreement).
• Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflects the base pay only.

*The expected range for this position is $27.60/hour in compliance with CBA agreement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• working with boilers: 1 year (Required)
• working with compressed systems: 1 year (Required)
• waster water systems: 1 year (Required)
• Building Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person