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Yamasa Corporation USA

Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Yamasa Corporation USA, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308

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Our Team is growing, and we need more help on Graveyard Shift ! With our increased demand for our amazing and what we like to call the "best soy sauce in the universe" we are seeking to add a talented Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic Training of Swing Shift. Must have super powers of diagnosing / trouble shooting factory food production machinery as well general maintenance. Responsibilities Maintain all manufacturing machines, buildings & equipment & the continued operational condition. Assist in the general manufacturing maintenance of forklifts, automobiles & other equipment. Eliminate or minimize downtime related to food processing & all machinery failure, by ongoing practice of preventive maintenance. Specify equipment requirements & work with vendors in a professional, effective manner. Perform necessary parts pick-up or other manufacturing maintenance related functions. Perform duties as assigned. This position is Graveyard Shift, but employee should be available as workload demands. May include other shifts and / or partial shifts. Required Skills A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a full charge manufacturing maintenance mechanic in a plant of similar size. Demonstrate working knowledge of welding, boilers, air compressors, & hydraulics. Knowledge of manufacturing plant operations & necessary maintenance & knowledge / skills to troubleshoot & repair equipment, including pneumatics & hydraulics. Experience to maintain & repair automobiles & forklifts. Must lift, carry, slide, push, or pull up to 75 pounds. Must bend, twist, squat, kneel, & move freely as a given repair or situation requires. Demonstrate sufficient manual dexterity to effectively utilize tools & other small hardware & associated tools as needed. Must climb stairs & ladders, as the plant has multiple mezzanines & ladders to access machinery. Must stand, sit, or walk up to 8 hours per day. Must freely access all areas of the plant & surrounding property. Must tolerate heights, dust, noise & extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, sleet, hail & snow. Knowledge to operate a forklift & be certified by a NIOSH or OSHA approved program. Well organized & able to adhere to schedules & timetables while ensuring emergency maintenance measures are taken promptly & thoroughly. Must demonstrate physical ability to operate, cutting equipment, machine tools, & electrical testing equipment. Must interact & communicate in a constructive manner with individuals of all ethnic, cultural, & linguistic backgrounds. Willing to answer emergency maintenance or repair calls any time of a day including weekends & holidays. Education and Experience Completion of an accredited high school equivalency program. Minimum 2 years additional training in a technical program including mechanics, metal Maintenance, drive systems, maintenance of heavy machinery, & automotive repair. Substitution for Education 5 years practical experience maintaining all aspects of a manufacturing plant or production facility, including responsibility for maintenance of machinery, electrical, sensors and control systems. MUST pass pre-employment drug screen & background check

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