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Perry's Ice Cream

Maintenance Technician- Mechanical

Perry's Ice Cream, Kent, Ohio, United States

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Shift

3rd Shift / 7pm - 7:30am / Friday - Sunday - Additional days or overtime as required to complete the daily demands.

About the Role As a core member of our Maintenance team, you will be expected to repair, install and maintain facilities, production equipment and production support systems such as ice cream freezers, filling machines, conveyors, shrink-wraps, boilers, compressors and the ammonia refrigeration system. You will support the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety.

What We’re Looking For

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Able to push, pull, climb, squat, and bend frequently throughout the shift

Perform basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and decimals and fractions

Perform basic measurements (tape measures, levels, calipers, micrometers)

Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent

Physically able to wear a respirator and maintain a Hazmat certification

Basic computer keyboarding skills & touchscreen technology

Proficient with basic hand tools and power tools

Able to work at heights using ladders, platforms or mechanical lifts using OSHA required fall protection

Can work on extreme temperatures ranging -300 F to 1200 F

Tolerance of variable work environment both indoor and outdoor in conditions that vary based on location and season

Basic mechanical skills for machine disassembly and reassembly

NYS approved millwright apprenticeship or 2-year degree in mechanical engineering (military schooling and/or 'megatronics' type school is acceptable) or a verifiable trade school

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an industrial mechanic position

Capable of reading blueprints and schematics

Basic proficiency with electrical meters/multimeters

Proficient with mechanical equipment (including lathes, mills, drill press, saws, grinders)

Familiarity with the basics of fluid control (such as pumps)

Capable of burning and welding (MIG, TIG, Stick)

Metal fabrication

Pipe fitting

Able to handle chemicals, paints, solvents and exposure to environmental allergens

Essential Duties

Supports the production of safe, high quality products and team member safety

Troubleshoot & repair power drives and pneumatics

Familiar with NEC codes and the codebook

Able to troubleshoot electrical/electronic control circuits

Ability to pass a HAZMAT physical

PLC experience a plus

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Prepares requisitions for materials/parts required to complete work orders

Creates work orders, closes them when complete, and accounts for time spent on tasks in our computerized Maintenance Management System

Complies with all safety & GMP regulations

Follows all company rules, policies and procedures

Maintains membership and training in the company emergency response team as outlined by OSHA, 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZMAT)

Must be forklift certified or obtain the qualification within the probationary period

Availability to work a variable schedule on occasion to cover other team member time off

Pay Base Pay Rate

$33.81 / hour Shift Differential

$0.50 / hour Hazmat

$1.25 / hour

Perry's Ice Cream is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug free facility.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Part-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Food and Beverage Services

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