Global Harvest Foods is a national manufacturer in the bird feeding industry with a rich 40+ year history of delighting many “A” list retailers with our branded and private label product lines. Our manufacturing and distribution facilities are located throughout the United States.
We are a progressive and growth-oriented company who cares about our family of employees, and we pride ourselves on doing the right things for our business and our people.
We have an outstanding opportunity for a Maintenance Technician 1 at our plant located in Akron, CO.
The primary tasks will include, but are not limited to:
· Daily service and maintenance of facility.
· Daily service and maintenance of production equipment.
· Conducting tests and inspections for building systems and equipment.
· Respond to production trouble calls. Troubleshoot equipment and involve appropriate maintenance personnel to resolve.
· Understand and support GHF BRC objectives and policies.
· Responsible for keeping the building secure.
· Documenting test results of building systems and equipment.
· Complete assigned preventative/predictive maintenance tasks.
· Participate on the emergency response team.
· Inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment.
· Fabricating small jobs for facility.
· Basic janitorial tasks.
· Participate in on-call rotation to after hours or weekend issues.
General Requirements:
· 2- years’ experience in a related field.
· Be able to navigate a PC, laptop, and tablet with basic Windows/iOS software.
· Good communication skills, both written and verbal, Spanish speaking/writing a plus.
· Must be able to lift 50lbs. on a consistent basis.
· General knowledge of janitorial, housekeeping, and maintenance.
· Basic welding skills and knowledge.
· Basic First Aid Knowledge.
· Comfortable working on equipment at height, in excess of 50’, outside via PIT lifts or ladder/catwalks.
· Considerable experience working with hand/power tools and other basic shop equipment.
· Comfortable using measurement devices; tape measure, calipers, micrometers, RPM gauges, laser alignment.
· Lean Manufacturing experience a plus.
Job Specific Skill Requirements
· Hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems including air compressors.
· Meggers, voltmeter and multi-meters for testing.
· Show a defined trouble shooting logic when diagnosing equipment problems.
· Bearing analysis and installation.
· Lubrication.
· Gearboxes.
· Preventive maintenance (PM).
· Rigging and rigging equipment.
· Packaging machines.
· Robotics and automation.
· Motor controls.
Training/Certifications/Licenses
· Boom lift
· Forklift
· Scissor lift
· Fall Protection
· Confined Space Entry
· LOTO
· NFPA 70E
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and team-oriented, with strong communication skills
Global Harvest Foods provides an excellent compensation and benefits package
For immediate consideration, please send your resume and cover letter or call 800-826-4179 for an Employment Application
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Work Location: In person