Overview
Foster Farmshas been serving families since 1939. Since the founding days, Foster Farms has always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. Our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our valued TEAM Members will shine through in everything we do.
Foster Farms is always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms TEAM. We offer the experience of a large organization, however, we operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage TEAM Members to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.
Maintenance Mechanic III
Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour
Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm.
Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am
Shift: Days
Responsibilities
Maintain all mechanical/electrical/electronic equipment at an optimum operating condition to ensure maximum production and product quality as set by production line standards, as well as the equipment manufacturers project standards.
Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on all assigned electronic/mechanical equipment.
Perform plant maintenance repair work related to plumbing, sheet metal, pneumatics, electrical and electronics, including PLC and microprocessors.
Perform layout and fabrication work required for plaint maintenance, including welding processes.
Troubleshoot by utilizing blueprints and electrical schematics.
Train and direct mechanics in lower classifications.
Assist purchasing personnel as needed with the ordering of materials for equipment repairs and construction projects.
Assist other crews as needed, maintain safety, housekeeping and sanitation standards in accordance with GMP’S, SSOP’S, and USDA requirements.
Qualifications
Must have completed all current training required for Deli Maintenance Mechanic Grades 1-5 or 4 years industrial maintenance.
Experience in the food industry and have an AA degree in electronics or certificate of completion in electronic technology and 2 years.
Experience in a related electrical/electronic industry.
Must be able to train and direct mechanics in lower classification.
Must be able to communicate in English, both oral and written.
Must demonstrate proficiency in use of welding equipment.
Must be able to perform fabrication/layout work effectively.
Must be able to work independently and with limited supervision.
Must be able to climb and work from ladders.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.
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Not ready to apply or don’t see what you are looking for? No problem, we still want to get to know you! We are always looking to build our pipeline of talent to help our clients build more fully functioning teams.to hear about upcoming opportunities.
Job LocationsUS-AL-Demopolis
Posted Date2 months ago(1/2/2024 6:41 PM)
Job ID 2023-5255
of Openings 1Category Maintenance/Facilities