Technical Mechanic

Your Opportunity as Technical Mechanic

Location: Arkadelphia, AR

Work Arrangements: Monday Friday, 6 am to 6 pm, 6 pm to 6 am

In this role you will:

• Inspection, diagnostics, and repairs of complex automated machinery in a just-in- time environment
• Performs preventative maintenance activities and work orders in a timely manner to maximize performance of plant equipment
• Performs tasks involving but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Responsible for emergency troubleshooting, repairs, and replacement of faulty machine components
• Maintenance of plant facilities and auxiliary systems
• Become engaged and motivated member of small maintenance team that is critical to bakery operations
• Improves and modifies preventative maintenance activities as appropriate
• Responsible for the manufacture of consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
• Understands and supports company safety policies while performing work related activities in a safe manner
• Recognizes unsafe working conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate
• Understands, follows, and improves various documented standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) work environment
• Coaches other team members on core mechanical skills, machine functionality, defect identification, and equipment repair
• Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment maintenance tasks
• Safe working practices including LOTO, proper PPE usage, and procedure development
• The employee must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, push, pull, twist, crawl, climb stairs/ladders, and be able to lift to a maximum of 50 pounds
• Project work and other duties as assigned

The Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs , and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

What we are looking for:

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 years of manufacturing, commercial, or industrial experience
• 3 years of experience relating to mechanical devices and systems
• 1 year of experience including electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting

Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role:

• Industrial Electricity or related coursework
• Skills in welding, machining, or metal fabricating
• Ability to safely operate forklift or other powered industrial vehicles
• Electrical troubleshooting skills utilizing multimeters, megohmmeters, and electrical theory
• Understanding of mechanical devices and concepts
• Ability to work independently and in a team atmosphere

Learn more about working at Smucker:

• Our Total Rewards Benefits Program
• Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

• Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business

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