PAY: $25.50/hour
WORK SCHEDULE: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
BENEFITS: Available first day of hire
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Under direction of the department Supervisor/Manager, responsible for delegating tasks to ensure production goals are met and work is performed in compliance with Company policies and Federal and State regulations (i.e. USDA, OSHA, etc.) while achieving the highest level of productivity and maintaining customer specifications and satisfaction. Under the management and direction of the Maint Dept. this a support role to the Corp Field IT Tech.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
- Present on the floor at startup for Further Processing. Includes assisting setting up equipment and ensuring all IT related equipment is functioning properly at beginning of shift.
- Maintain Scale Labeling Computer stations (SLC) which includes: Calibrating pack out scales, troubleshooting Label printers, troubleshooting windows 11 industrial HMI computers, replacing loadcells, installing application software, troubleshooting with vendors and other technicians for unforeseen issues, proactive approach to harsh environment and how to better the process in the production area.
- Troubleshooting Cat 5/6 data cables for industrial setting networking.
- Troubleshooting multi-mode fiber and identifying network blackout causes with Corp. Field IT Tech.
- Maintain department wireless devices such as scan guns and tablets. Corp IT has uniformed this image for these devices the tech will simply maintain the updates on each device, ensure the device is working properly, work with the Field Tech to replace or roll out new units as needed.
- Assist Field IT Tech: with end user support for 50-100 win 11 computers along with printers, monitors, wireless AP’s, cellular devices, networking blackouts, Laptops, tv installations, and other reported help calls.
- Under the direction of the Supervisor assist with coordinating the work of personnel and enforcing company policies, procedures, food safety guidelines and GMP procedures etc.
- Understand the daily production requirements, set up line(s) and deploy personnel to ensure adequate tools and staff are available to meet production requirements prior to shift start
- Understand and perform all functions of the assigned area and act as back-up for personnel in event of absences or breaks
- Gather and accurately record data and create reports (i.e. departmental reports, attendance/staffing, yields, etc.); disseminate to appropriate personnel as required
- Train/ cross-train employees in departmental processes and procedures
Identify and communicate opportunities for process optimization (throughput, waste reduction, product quality, ergonomics, etc.) and/or reduce/eliminate repeat deficiencies (i.e. hold product, accidents, downtime, etc.) - Participate in the implementation of process improvements, help monitor improvement metrics and provide input on unfavorable trends
- Actively participate in departmental meetings
- Follow and promote all safety initiatives helping to maintain a zero accident culture
- Learn and understand departmental goals; work corroboratively with other departments/shifts to meet or exceed objectives
- Perform additional duties as assigned
EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
- Minimum six (6) months relevant experience; experience within a manufacturing setting preferred
- Mechanically inclined with standard hand tools
- Computer Windows 10 or 11 OS preferred but not required.
- Need to be able to navigate Android and Apple devices
- Installing/Troubleshooting Computer hardware such as monitors, PC’s, Switches, AP’s, Tablets, Scan Guns, ETC. Preferred not required
- Willing to learn new systems and not be complacent in a fast-paced industrial environment
- Meet with Contractors/Vendors for scheduled work at the facility and place help tickets as needed
- Need to have a Positive/Supportive attitude to help resolve end user challenges
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbal and written, in a timely and professional manner; ability to communicate in multiple
languages preferred
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Follow and ensure others follow departmental and company safety policies and programs
- Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to work non-standard or extended shifts including nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed
- Ability to stand and/or walk throughout shift
- May be exposed to heat (99ºF, 37ºC) and cold (45ºF, 4ºC)
- Exposure to wet and/or dusty environment
- Work around live and/or raw animal odors
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.