What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Electrician Level position at Stratas Foods?
Company Description
Stratas Foods LLC is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America and is a producer of quality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise and sauces. Stratas Foods was formed in October 2008 as a 50/50 joint venture between ACH Food Companies (ACH) and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM).
Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees. We strive to make Stratas Foods a great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals.
Job Description
This position supports operation by providing leadership to the packaging areas. Qualified candidates must be able to perform a variety of jobs, tasks, or duties as required; and must be able to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as required
The primary objectives:
Completing PM’s on a daily and monthly time frame
Working with line operators/supervisors to keep lines running
Completing work orders in a timely matter
Ability to work on ammonia system
The tasks required, but not limited to, are general housekeeping, clean up, sweeping, vacuuming, painting, lubrication (oiling, greasing, etc.), power washing, lifting and hauling items up and down stairs, dump rework, and operate a motorized fork lift and a variety of other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Keeping lines running for better efficiency
Work on work orders that are assigned
Cleaning the maintenance shop and parts cage area
Working Safely and following all SOP’s on lock out of equipment
Work on PM’s on the areas that are assigned
Able to assist others on job task
Identify needed mechanical improvements
Make necessary mechanical repairs when possible
Identify and work to eliminate unsafe conditions and or practices
Completion and accuracy of down time sheets/GMP log
Completion of daily PM’s
Ability to be on call on weekends
Ability to shut down and work on ammonia system safely
- Ability to rewire electrical buckets and motors
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Relevant Experience: Previous relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Equipment/Software Skills: Basic computer skills - data entry
Certifications, Licenses, Certifications: Ability to pass fit test for full face respirator
Competencies:
Ability to get along well with other people
Ability to operate and understand packaging equipment and processes
Good written and verbal communication skills
Desire to advance in Maintenance Department
Ability to operate forklift truck, scissors lift, and sky trac
Basic mechanical skills
Ability to rewire electrical components throughout plant
Ability to hook lap top to equipment to troubleshoot machine
Additional Information
Physical: Ability to lift 50 pounds, climb stairs, lift, bend, kneel, stand for long periods of time, work in confined spaces, and work with heights
Sensory:
Mental/Reasoning:
Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.