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D&W Fine Pack Maintenance 2/Electrician Mechanic -2nd SHIFT in Lake Zurich, Illinois

Description

D&W Fine Pack , a Mid Oaks Investments portfolio company, provides a wide range of products serving the food service and food packaging industry.

We have an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician 2. In this function you will perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the building structure.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines

• Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.

• Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

• Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures

• Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately

• Actively participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g. Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams, etc.

• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices

• Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools and reassemble equipment

• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blue prints, repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary

• Order parts, supplies and equipment

• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, machinery and equipment

• Assists other workers with specific tasks as requested

• Follow plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMP’s

• Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience

• Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments

• Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures

• Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Certification as an Industrial Electrician and ability to work safely with electricity.

  • Strong mechanical skills, understand the process of electricity, blueprints/schematics, test equipment and safety near electricity.

  • Ability to communicate and understand verbal instructions, read and write work orders, read written instructions, and effectively interact with all internal departments.

  • Able to work overtime, and possible need to cover second shift as required by business conditions. Available for call-ins.

  • Must have strong mechanical skills, math skills, prioritizing, time management, project management and basic electrical training.

  • Microsoft Office skills are a plus

  • Ability to stand, sit, reach, push, pull, crouch, kneel, climb, suspend, work in standing position for extended periods of time, and lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Ability to work in very tight spaces.

  • Visual demand and attention to detail.

  • Ability to use hand tools.

  • The work can by oily, dusty and dirty. There is uncomfortable heat in the summer, and occasional wet and humid conditions. There is a high level of continual noise and vibration when working near machinery. There is regular exposure to mechanical moving parts.

This job description is to be used as a guide for accomplishing Company and department objectives, and only covers the primary functions and responsibilities of the position. It is in no way to be construed as an all-encompassing list of duties.

BENEFITS:

We offer a competitive salary & comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Wellness program

• 401K with company match

• STD/LTD

• Company paid Life Insurance

• FSA (Medical & Dependent care)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Plus more!

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

  • Electrical Skills: Expert

  • Must be able to read, write & speak English: Expert

  • Equipment Maintenance: Expert

  • Troubleshooting: Expert

Education

Preferred

  • High School or better in General
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