Maintenance Technician - Graveyard

Company: Ajinomoto Foods North America
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 19, 2024

Job Description:

Position Summary Ajinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America. We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all. We are currently looking to add a Graveyard - Maintenance Tech. In this position you would be responsible for performing maintenance procedures on plant equipment. This individual will have good working knowledge of operation and maintenance of shop equipment and will apply mechanical ability in all aspects of job while performing daily routine activities.
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00pm to 6:30am Starting pay is $27.50/ hr.
- $32.00/ hr.
plus .50 shift differential. If you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONE
Company paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE
80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year
401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company's matching contributions up to 4.5%
Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipment
Referral bonuses totaling $1000 when an employee refers someone to work with our company
Quarterly sales of product to employees
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform proper preventive maintenance using approved, safe techniques.
Responsible for ensuring equipment is ready for production start-up.
Responsible for repairs on worn out or damaged equipment.
Perform needed equipment modification and fabrication.
Assist production, sanitation, and other support groups when needed.
Demonstrate good working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP).
Follow all safety rules and practices.
Perform work techniques, speeds, and efficiencies at company standards.
Works with and understands the MP2 system program.
Develop and implement maintenance procedures for equipment.
Develop and implement innovations to improve efficiency, safety, up-time and reduce maintenance costs.
Will lubricate equipment with thorough understanding of requirements for a variety of devices and applications.
Perform PM's on machines
Position Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
6+ months of manufacturing maintenance experience required
1+ year of maintenance experience required
Must be able to read and comprehends basic blue-prints and mechanical drawings
Must be able to read and understands test meters
Must possess basic understanding of maintenance and installation of facility mechanical drive systems, conveyer systems, hydraulics systems, electric mechanical devices
Basic knowledge of basic math skills is required
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively
Basic understanding of HACCP and food safety concepts
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