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High Liner Foods · 4 months ago

Maintenance Mechanic Tech - 2nd Shift

Newport News, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

High Liner Foods is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Tech for their 2nd shift operations. The role involves repairing and maintaining production equipment, ensuring optimal functioning, and performing routine inspections while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Consumer Goods

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oils and greases production equipment, as necessary, to keep the equipment functioning optimally

Troubleshoots and repairs production equipment malfunctions reported to maintenance by line supervisors

Inspects and maintains all production equipment as necessary and as scheduled

Operates drills, saws, grinders, welding apparatus, presses and a variety of manual tools to repair and maintain production equipment

Monitors and maintains building and grounds functions such as plumbing, general electrical wiring, and painting

Test operates production machinery before and after repairs are made. Machinery including, but not limited to, mixers, saws, conveyors, box makers, sealers, fryers, freezers, Raytheon machine, fork-lifts, separators and baggers

Responsible for communication of progress of repair work, potential problems and general functioning to line supervisors and incoming maintenance shifts

Writes up and submits to proper personnel, requests for parts as necessary to facilitate repairs and maintenance

Records and maintains all relevant maintenance work completed and keeps a logbook of daily activities

Coordinates maintenance efforts with outside machinery technicians to facilitate expedient and proper repair

Makes equipment adjustments as requested by line supervisors to assist machine operators with accurate functioning of precision production equipment

Qualification

Mechanical experienceWelding trainingHydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsElectrical trainingTroubleshooting skillsBasic algebraBasic geometryEffective communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Ability to read, speak clearly, and understand detailed written and verbal instructions given in English

Three or more years of related mechanical experience and specific welding, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical training required

High school diploma or GED required; secondary education preferred

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, area, circumference, and volume and apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations

Must be able to follow standardized written directions

Must demonstrate ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral, diagram, or schedule forms

Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and smell

Frequently required to sit and talk or hear

Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Must have specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Two or more years of related mechanical experience and/or specific welding, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical training required

Company

High Liner Foods

High Liner Foods is a leading North American processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood.

Founded in 1899

Lunenburg, NS, CA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.highlinerfoods.com

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