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Promotion In Motion Industrial Mechanic- 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift in Somerset, New Jersey
Industrial Mechanic- 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift
Job Details
Job Location
Somerset - Somerset, NJ
Position Type
Full Time
Job Category
Manufacturing
Description
Do you love candy and snacks? Are you looking to join an ever evolving and rapidly growing team? PIM Brands might just be exactly what you’re looking for!
At PIM, we make the brands you love. Our portfolio of products, from Welch’s® Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid® Chocolate Raisins and Sour Jacks® Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results-oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.
We are looking for an Industrial Mechanic interested in starting a SWEET career as part of our Maintenance team at PIM’s Pierce Site in Somerset, NJ .
JOB OVERVIEW
Responsible for the continuous and uninterrupted functioning of all packaging line systems and equipment
Interacts with plant and production management, and the maintenance department
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot and repair all manufacturing and packaging line systems and equipment including vertical form and fill bagging machines, rotary cartoners, weigh scales, tapers and conveyors, combination scales, flow wrappers, sealer, printer.
Make changeover adjustments to product bag, box size changes and to the machines
Report food safety and quality issues to Plant management and SQFP
Follow PIM Brands GMP rules
Monitor fellow employees for adherence to GMPs.
Perform preventive maintenance to ensure all packaging equipment functions properly
Grease, oil, clean, adjust and track all appropriate places as set forth by manufacturer's recommended PM schedules
Provide accurate and timely documentation of work in the equipment logbooks, communications, and verbally to coworkers during shift hand offs
Assist in the training of others
Maintain machinery to comply with customer specifications as well as manufacturers specifications
Maintain and repair all machinery such that food safety and quality is ensured
Maintain equipment to effectively in order to meet production goals.
Ability to work additional hours as needed
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling and crouching Must have high degree of manual dexterity to safely handle, position and guide metal products before, during and after fabrication. Must be able to operate hand tools, vices and fabricating machinery Lifting and moving of objects weighing at least 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations will be evaluated and considered to enable an individual to perform the essential job functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Job will generally be performed in the manufacturing plant. Busy, active and noisy manufacturing plant and machine shop. Machinery requires knowledge of safety precautions and operations. Climates vary depending on work locations. Areas may be dirty and the presence of machine parts, tools and metal by products will be present. Hair net, beard net, assigned work uniform, protective eye wear and gloves are among the GMP required apparel that must be worn, if indicated, on the plant floor.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
High School education or equivalent is strongly preferred
Practical experience in troubleshooting and diagnosing all major pieces of packaging equipment highly preferred
3-5 years experience in repairing of manufacturing packaging equipment.
Must be able to competently adjust and repair packaging equipment in a timely manner
Must be skilled in mechanical repair, equipment set up, preventive maintenance and equipment changeovers
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, properly complete documentation (daily time sheets, line changeover sheets, critical control point sheets, etc.) and equipment logbooks is essential
Basic math and computer skills are preferred
Willing to be trained
Ability to read, speak, and write English is required
PIM Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PIM Brands is an Everify Employer
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