Maintenance Mechanic

Job Details Job Location: Packaging Facility - Mitchellville, IA 50169 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $27.52 Hourly Travel Percentage: Negligible Job Shift: 1st Shift 6am - 2:30pm Job Category: Manufacturing Job Summary Perform maintenance activities such as repair, adjust, and maintain production equipment, facilities and power lift equipment. Apply mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic maintenance practices. Principal Duties/Responsibilities Adjust, repair and maintain production equipment using generally recognized maintenance practices. Perform periodic preventive maintenance activities. Assist operating personnel with running adjustments as instructed. Know and apply mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance. Maintain regular attendance on the job, demonstrating dependability and reliability. Adhere to all safety rules and regulations. Use basic hand and machine shop tools. Understand and use correct Lockout/Tagout Procedures. Complete special maintenance assignments or other tasks as assigned. Be trained and certified to operate powered fork trucks and pallet jacks. Act with ordinary care of tools and machines to keep them in safe operating condition and prevent damage. Maintain work area neat and orderly. Perform added duties as needed. Travel up to 10% between buildings. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace. Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualifications Know and apply mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic maintenance practices. Read and interpret written specifications, instructions, drawings, schematics and blueprints. Perform routine decisions of immediate importance. Demonstrate good hand, eye and foot coordination. Read labels and MSDS sheets of chemicals/solvents. Perform tasks involving climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, feeling, lifting and grasping. Execute detailed written or verbal instructions. Perform heavy physical work, exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently and up to 20 lbs. constantly. #J-18808-Ljbffr VENTURA FOODS LLC