Processing Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Why Join Us?

At Ya YA Foods, our culture is rooted in inclusivity and collaboration. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where every voice is valued, and every team member contributes to our shared success.

Join us and experience not only the excitement of cutting-edge technology and innovation but also a workplace where you are celebrated for your unique perspective and contributions.

Your journey with us starts here, where opportunities for growth and fulfillment await.

• Day One Benefits : Enjoy comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring your well-being from the start.
• Competitive Wages : We offer competitive compensation packages that reflect our commitment to valuing your skills and experience.
• Inclusive Company Culture : Embrace a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where every voice is heard and respected.
• Opportunities for Growth : Join a team that values your potential and offers abundant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Cutting-edge Technology : Work with the latest technology and innovation in beverage manufacturing, contributing to our industry-leading products.

Reports to : Technical Director

Responsibilities :

• Install, startup and shutdown equipment in accordance with company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and troubleshooting for the repair and maintenance of production equipment.
• Carry out necessary logistics work, including receive of goods, preparation of goods for upcoming production orders and loading of bulk product for shipment.
• Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
• Maintain strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

• High school, GED, or equivalent education. Trade or vocational school education is preferred.
• 2 years of experience working in a maintenance role in various environments is required.
• Experience with blending systems, pumps, valves and think tops.
• Experience working in a food and beverage manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Preferred Industrial electrical up to 480 VACS, Controls, PLC / software &hardware experience.
• Experience with homogenizers , sterilizers & Hydraulics is preferred.
• Experience working in a food and beverage manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Able to understand and safely use various hand tools and power tools to carry out and complete maintenance tasks.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical components such as (but not limited to) VFD’s motor starters, temperature sensor.
• Industrial electrical up to 480 VACS
• Controls & instrumentations
• PLC / software &hardware experience
• Pneumatics & Hydraulic experience
• BRC / HACCP, Environment, Sustainability
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force at times and / or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to work in cold and hot environments (approximately 38F-80F degrees)
• Ability to repeat motions that may include use of the wrists, hands and / or fingers, and standing or sitting for prolonged periods (average 8-12 hours).
30+ days ago