Maintenance Line Technician - Overnight Weekend Shift

We are always looking for talented, hardworking people to join the E.A. Sween family.

We are a family-oriented company that understands the significance of our employees and we are successful because of our incredibly committed team. We are seeking a highly motivated Maintenance Technician for Weekend Overnight shift. The hours of the role are Friday-Sunday 10pm-10:30am. Optional OT is available. Compensation is $28-$33/hr plus a $1.50 shift differential. We are also offering a $5,000 Sign On bonus to be paid the following: $1250 after 30 days, $1250 after 60 days, and $2500 after 120 days. The bonus will be on the next check following the payment schedule.

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability

Summary: This position is responsible for taking work orders generated by Team Leaders under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. Conducts equipment setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance service to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives. Responsible for the set-up of all equipment for production, as well as completion of equipment PMs during non-production hours. This position involves daily interaction with some or all of the following equipment: thermoformers, chamber sealers, inline wrappers, robotics, automated slicing equipment, pneumatic and vacuum fillers

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all equipment is set up for upcoming runs on production lines
• Ensure all die carts are PM'd and ready for use when schedule dictates
• Assist maintenance techs with lines PMs on maintenance work days
• Complete all equipment PMs
• Maintain production line tool carts
• Leverage Redzone application to manage communication and work load
• Assist second shift with teardown of equipment at end of production
• Support Sanitation department with any maintenance needs
• Perform repairs on production equipment as needed

REQUIREMENTS:

• Have good communication skills and be familiar with CMMS's, Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Ability to manage time and workload efficiently and independently
• Basic fluid power and electrical knowledge, ability to use and interpret a multimeter
• Understanding of/ and ability to use hand tools, basic shop tools and power tools
• Packaging and slicing equipment experience is a plus (Multivac, Labelers, Weber slicers and Grote slicers)
• Welding experience preferred
• Maintenance activities are conducted in a food safety certified environment so previous food experience is strongly preferred.
• Two years previous Production Line Mechanic or Technician experience OR equivalent technical degree or education preferred, OR production experience required.
• All hires will need to successfully pass a drug screen and background check

Work Environment:

• >50% of shift spent in refrigerated production rooms under 45F
• Ability to lift >75lbs on occasion
• Some overtime is expected in role

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• This is an hourly paid position with competitive pay rates starting at $22/hour
• Medical, Dental, Life, Disability Insurances
• Accrued Paid Time Off of 17 days per year to start
• 401k Plan with a company match of 50 cents on the dollar up to 8%
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Holidays

COVID-19 considerations:

To keep our employees and guests safe, we have implemented temperature/visual screening upon entry, have face masks available upon request and are sanitizing work stations daily.