Richelieu Foods · 3 months ago
Maintenance Technician I (1st shift)
WHEELING, IL, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28/hr - $30/hr
2+ years expRichelieu Foods is a private brand and contract packing food company known for its quality products in the supermarket industry. They are seeking a Maintenance Technician I to provide support and solutions in their food manufacturing environment, focusing on maintenance and repair of equipment.
Food and BeverageFood Processing
Responsibilities
Assists Maintenance Technicians on repairs
Repairs or replaces defective parts
Makes necessary adjustments to functional parts of devices and control instruments, based on production requirements
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment based on schedule or immediate needs
Creates and enters work orders for necessary repairs. Allocate and documents hours worked on applicable work orders
Disassembles and assembles production equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts
Install, move and relocate machinery/equipment according to drawings
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 2 years' experience operating wrappers and packaging equipment
Some Experience in maintenance or related fields can be beneficial, especially for those with some experience as maintenance technician
Basic knowledge of troubleshooting bearings, belts, sprockets, chains, and any other moving parts in the equipment
Ability to make recommendations on spare parts, lock-out-tag-out, and machine Guarding
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and work orders using a tablet
Ability to follow directions
Preferred
Knowledge using hand tools and power tools
Strong Mechanical Aptitude and knowledge of equipment functions
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
401K with company match
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Company
Richelieu Foods
Richelieu Foods is a private label and contract packing food company.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Dugan
Chief Commercial Officer
Recent News
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