Maintenance Lead

Our client in Itasca is currently seeking an experience Maintenance Lead to join their team.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Lead performs highly diversified duties including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, and repair of machines, equipment and plant facilities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• This includes scheduled, unscheduled or emergency repairs

• Perform regular preventive maintenance which also includes maintaining supporting documentation for the PM’s
•  Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and maintain all equipment including, but not limited to, Rheon’s, Conveyors, proof boxes, Handyman stuffer, mixers, metal detectors, packaging machines, heat tunnels, refrigeration systems, forklifts, building and building equipment.

•  Lead continuous improvement skills and is approachable

•   Help lead 5S projects to standardize maintenance practices and processes

•   Assist in training employees on operation of equipment

•  Provide continual support to production, bakery, assembly packaging and warehouse

•  Maintain a PM program with supporting documentation

•  Other duties as need by the operation

•  Reports directly to Maintenance Manager while taking some direction from Production Supervisors

•   On floor time= 100% (floor is inclusive of production floor, shop, outside, building, etc.)

•   Must always work in a safe manner and use LOTO

•   Must be knowledgeable of all HACCP, GMP's, OSHA, and SOP requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function 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 sit; use hand(s) or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop or crouch. The employee will regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employees may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme heat and vibration.