Simmons Foods · 5 hours ago
Maint Technician I-Nights
Fairland, OK
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSimmons Foods is a company focused on food processing, and they are seeking a Maint Technician I to assist in equipment repair and preventative maintenance. The role involves troubleshooting equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and participating in team activities to enhance operational efficiency.
Food and BeverageManufacturingNutrition
Responsibilities
Repairs, replaces, corrects or affects equipment as needed to ensure equipment operates correctly and efficiently according to production requirements
Consults with engineers and vendors as needed
Accomplishes layout work for each project as needed
Will be able to troubleshoot equipment
Meets safety requirements in accomplishing responsibilities of this position complying with all policies or regulations set forth by Simmons or various government agencies concerning safety, environment, vehicle, handling of food products, packaging, ingredients and any related items
Participates as a member of the Team
Participates in the ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc
Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforce actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization
Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas
Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the person in this position and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person as to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position
Qualification
Required
Assist in equipment repair and preventative maintenance procedures in the operation of the facility where employed
Repairs, replaces, corrects or affects equipment as needed to ensure equipment operates correctly and efficiently according to production requirements
Consults with engineers and vendors as needed
Accomplishes layout work for each project as needed
Will be able to troubleshoot equipment
Meets safety requirements in accomplishing responsibilities of this position complying with all policies or regulations set forth by Simmons or various government agencies concerning safety, environment, vehicle, handling of food products, packaging, ingredients and any related items
Participates as a member of the Team
Participates in the ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members
Attends appropriate team meetings
As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc
Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforce actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization
Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies, LEAN); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas
Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives
Enters and locates information on a computer
Visually verifies information, often in small print
Must be able to manually lift or move objects weighing 75-150 pounds
Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, on feet for entire shift
Must be able to work in cramped, enclosed, elevated, wet, dirty area with a noise level above 90 decibels
Must have experience or vocational training in welding, electrical or mechanical repair, and refrigeration or hydraulics
Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken
Preferred
Preference for poultry or food processing organization
High School Diploma or equivalent
Company
Simmons Foods
Simmons Foods manufactures and supplies poultry, pet, and animal nutrition products.
Founded in 1949
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Jackson
Chief Operating Officer
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