Industrial Mechanic-Dry at J.M. Smucker

Topeka, Kansas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Manufacturing, ManufacturingIndustries

High-school degree or equivalent
3 or more years of experience with mechanical aptitude
Clear understanding and working knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems, electrical schematics, power distribution & controls, motor & motor controls, and other industrial controls
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions
Good communication skills (talking on 2-way radios and telephone)
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions
Ability to report to work on time and work the entire scheduled shift (timely and regular attendance required)
Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced, complex, and busy environment
Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities
Strong problem-solving skills with a “can-do” mindset
Flexibility to work additional hours, overtime, or weekends as needed
Team player attitude with ability to interact positively and cooperate with others
Ability to follow directions independently and provide clear instructions to team members
Ability to give and receive constructive feedback sensitively
Commitment to team-based work environment
Ability to initiate and complete work assignments with minimal supervision
Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift regularly

Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner
Maintain assigned shift attendance
Work in all areas of production and packaging as assigned, including operating machinery, being in close proximity, and crossing platforms over machinery
Work as part of a team and assist fellow employees as needed
Review, follow, and write Job Safety Analyses and safe practices for the area
Manage scheduled on-shift and downtime maintenance work
Assist with identifying and ordering spare parts
Assist planner/scheduler with scheduling maintenance activities for team members, contractors, and other outside services
Make adjustments and repairs to machines to maintain operating efficiency and reliability
Perform preventative maintenance (some on shift and some on weekends)
Write and complete work orders for the area
Adhere to all Safety, GMP, Sanitation, Quality, and Team rules and procedures