HP Hood LLC · 13 hours ago
Maintenance Engineer
HP Hood is a leading dairy manufacturer, offering an exciting opportunity for a Stationary Maintenance Engineer. This role involves responsibilities such as welding, electrical work, boiler maintenance, refrigeration, and machinery repair to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing processes.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingOrganic
Responsibilities
Welding
Lay out materials and fabricate according to plant blueprints and sketches
Use all types of welding rods for proper bonding, penetration and flow
Practice proper use of cutting torch and acetylene welder
Demonstrate proper use and application of electrical test OVM meter
Perform proper installations of electrical motors
Install conduit and pull electrical wires to code
Perform feed water tests and add proper chemicals as needed
Maintain proper TDS levels in the boiler
Operate boilers on natural gas or fuel
Maintain head pressures to obtain proper temperatures
Switch refrigeration compressors from high side to low side or intermediate side as needed
Perform and maintain oil drained from ammonia in our refrigeration systems
Follow factory "ASSEMBLY BLUE PRINTS" and put them into proper use
Demonstrate proper use of hand tools
Demonstrate the proper use of shop equipment such as drill press, bearing pullers, grinders, part-off saw, etc
Perform above functions in assigned areas of responsibility
Perform assigned duties with minimal supervision
Respond and perform assigned duties in a timely manner per work order program appendix II
Perform assigned duties following "GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES"
Attend Daily Production Meeting if required
Maintain records and logs as required
Support change over and start up of assigned area
Upholds quality, safety and cleanliness standards within designated areas
Maintaining food safety and food quality through completing job tasks and maintaining work areas in a sanitary manner
Report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action
The monitoring of contracted services
Maintaining the calibration program
Maintaining the Prevention Maintenance Program
Maintenance Chief Engineer is trained in all aspects of the Maintenance Engineer Job Description and able to perform coverage in this position as needed
Qualification
Required
GED or High School Diploma
At least 3+ years' experience in manufacturing
Prior experience in industrial maintenance
Intermediate Computer Skill (i.e. Word, Excel, etc)
Excellent Troubleshoot Experience
Ability to work well with people
Communication skills are a must
Multi-tasked Individual
Ability to work independently
Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 6 hours)
Sitting: Occasionally for short periods
Walking: Frequently
Bending: Occasionally
Lifting: Light (less than 30 lbs) frequently
Carrying: Light (30-50 lbs) infrequently distance – 100 ft
Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance infrequently
Ability to work at heights approaching 85 feet, with roof heights at 100 feet (no vertigo)
Able to tolerate cold environments (cooler and warehouse)
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Wellness programs
Employee discounts
Retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement
Ongoing development
Advancement opportunities
More
Company
HP Hood LLC
For more than 175 years, the name Hood® has been synonymous with fresh, quality dairy products that taste great.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.35MKey Investors
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
2024-11-22Grant· $0.35M
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