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Confidential Employer Assistant Maintenance Technician in Camden, New Jersey

Assistant Maintenance Technician

The Assistant Maintenance Technician assists with preventative maintenance on all production and packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Employee will work with the maintenance team, QA team, and production team to ensure facility and equipment are serviced and available with the least amount of downtime. Employee will ensure all GMP's, SQF, HACCP, and OSHA processes and procedures are followed. This role will report to the Maintenance Manager. Back up for the role will be the maintenance supervisor.

Duties

Performs mechanical and preventative maintenance work on all production and packaging equipment per preventative maintenance manuals

Maintains records of repairs, parts inventory, modifications or equipment, programs or settings

Assists with setup and/or movement of equipment during changeovers or expansion

Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment

Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment

Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and makes adjustments

Maintains tools and maintenance shop in a safe, clean, and organized manner

Adhere to the health and safety policies and procedures, good manufacturing practices, and HACCP/SQF programs

Maintains OSHA/corporate set guidelines to ensure a safe working environment

Must be knowledgeable in equipment Lock-Out/Tag-Out requirements

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience in the food manufacturing sector

Experience as a production or industrial mechanic technician, preferably in high-speed packaging and processing equipment within the food industry

Strong attention to detail and ability to intervene safely, quickly, and effectively

High level of sound and independent judgement and reasoning

Must read and write English

Able to work flexible hours and overtime as business needs

Ability to work in a fast paced, refrigerated environment

Able to function in a team environment through communication and cooperation

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Education / Training

High school diploma or equivalent

Good knowledge of Microsoft word/excel

 

Related Experience/Requirements1-2 yrs. Mechanic technician in production or industrial industry  

Physical Requirements

Standing, bending, or crouching for extended periods while working on equipment

Lifting or carrying tools, parts and equipment with an estimate weight of 50 pounds or more

Regularly moving between areas in the facility

Work in a cold refrigerated environment

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