Mechanic B

Spring Glen Fresh Foods in Ephrata, PA is now seeking 1st Shift Maintenance Mechanic.  We are offering great benefits, stable work shifts, and a clean/welcoming work environment.  Work where you matter!  Maintenance Mechanics are responsible for the following:

Responsible for performing general maintenance assignments, utilizing well developed mechanical skills under minimal supervision.

Responsible for following food safety, legal and quality policies including but not limited to: Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, product quality, food security, etc.

1.    Adhere to LOTO and all common safety practices or rules including the wearing of protective equipment as required.
2.    Perform maintenance functions for repair, installation and preventative maintenance of all plant equipment and buildings as directed by Maintenance Supervisor.
3.    Ability to safely and properly use shop equipment, basic hand, and power tools to perform routine repairs.
4.    Responsible for having a familiarity of maintenance terminology including but not limited to machinery, tools, repair parts, lubrication, and simple fabrication methods.
5.    Must possess ability to perform basic cutting and welding work, as well as basic electrical theory knowledge including simple 3 phase wiring.
6.    Complete all documentation as required by Maintenance Supervisor.
7.    Report any equipment or building condition requiring maintenance to Maintenance Supervisor.
8.    Assist Maintenance Supervisor in ordering supplies, parts, etc.
9.    Ensure that all maintenance work is performed in compliance with all safety and GMPs.
10.    Demonstrate consistent improvement in maintenance knowledge and skills.
11.    Keep work areas clean in accordance with good housekeeping practices.
12.    Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor.

While the duties above generally describe the job content, not all duties are performed continually or regularly (i.e., daily, weekly, etc.).  Duties performed are dependent upon the operation being supported.

Spring Glen Fresh Foods offers a competitive rate of pay; a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, prescription drug; paid holidays; paid time off; paid short term disability; paid life insurance; and a 401(k) Retirement plan.

Spring Glen Fresh Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
•    Must have ability to read, write, speak, and understand basic English. 

•    Ability to perform the following: welding, cutting, brazing, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, carpentry, electrical, refrigeration, boilers, masonry, manufacturing etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
A.S. in Mechanical Engineering

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

•    The ability to attend work predictably and regularly and to be punctual.
•    The ability to read and understand documents, drawings, and instructions (whether presented in written, oral, diagram or schedule form).
•    The ability to work with mathematical concepts and to apply concepts to practical situations.
•    The ability to work cooperatively with others.
•    The ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers.
•    The ability to perform several tasks at once.
•    The ability to follow direction or instruction.
•    The ability to use a computer to communicate, create, and access information.
•    The ability to lift and move 50+ pounds.
•    The ability to sit/stand/bend/stretch, etc.
•    The ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with the hands and arms.