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The Hershey Company

Maintenance Technician - Robinson Plant

The Hershey Company, Robinson, Illinois, United States, 62454

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Location:

Robinson, IL Position Type:

Hourly Sign On Bonus:

$4000 The Hershey Company Robinson plant is a non-union plant producing products such as PayDay, Heath, Skor, Milk Duds, Whoppers, Reese’s Pieces, Zero, Brookside Fruit Crunchy, & Scharffen Berger, in a high-speed complex environment. Pay:

· Starting pay rate: $29.33-31.47 per hour. *Pay rate to be determined based on written mechanical skills assessment score. · $1.00 additional shift premium for working 2nd or 3rd shift hours · OT Potential! · $4000 Sign On Bonus! · Manufacturing Incentive Plan Eligible

Total Rewards

· Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)—

Starting Day 1

! · 401(k) Retirement Plan – with generous company match · Hershey Stock Purchase Program · Tuition Reimbursement · Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Shifts:

· We require that you are flexible to work any shift, weekends, overtime, and holidays. · We are currently looking to hire on weekend nights (Thursday to Sunday 6PM to 6AM). · Schedule assignments upon hire are determined by plant needs and will be discussed during the interview process.

Candidate Process:

· Qualified applicants will complete a 60-minute onsite interview and a 3-hour written mechanical skills assessment. · Post-Offer Drug Screen and Background Check required.

Summary:

Maintenance technicians are skilled in electrical or mechanical or utility maintenance. Maintenance technicians' primary role is to maintain and optimize manufacturing equipment and systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Electrical:

• Demonstrate ability to plan layout of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures consistent with specifications and local codes • Demonstrate proper techniques used to install control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, outlets, relays, and circuit-breaker panels • Demonstrate proper techniques used to connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, lighting fixtures, thermostats, intercoms, signaling systems, power equipment, or other components • Demonstrate proper technique used to check circuit connections to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components • Diagnose and repair or replace malfunctioning apparatus and components, such as transformers, circuit breakers, fuses, motors, generators, and fixtures

Mechanical:

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines • Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance • Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age • Must be flexible to work all shifts which could be 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts (1st, 2nd and 3rd shift) • Must be available to work weekends, holidays and overtime • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs • Must be authorized to work in the United States • Must be able to achieve a passing score on both a written and practical NOCTI exam in the respective discipline (part of the selection process) • Must have basic understanding of PCs and basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Food manufacturing experience is preferred • Experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF) practices is preferred • Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is preferred • Experience with Autonomous Maintenance (AM) is preferred • Experience with Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) is preferred • Experience with Continuous Improvement methodology is preferred • 1-2 years hands on electrical or mechanical work in manufacturing systems

#LI-DS1 About the company

6329445 The Hershey Company, commonly known as Hershey's, is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. Notice

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