MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic - Providence, RI 

VENDA RAVIOLI INC has an immediate opening for an experienced Maintenance Machinist to join our team in our Providence, RI manufacturing and production facility! Great opportunity to use your talents and make a difference in taking us to the next level of performance!

Monitors and maintains smooth plant operation, including production and packaging processes, support systems and facilities. With little or no supervision, disassembles/assembles, repairs, constructs, overhauls, maintains and installs all types of new and existing processing and packaging equipment and conveying, hydraulic and air systems as required. Performs preventive and predictive maintenance tasks. Responds to calls for service to any line in a timely manner. Independently troubleshoots equipment that is in need of repair or that is operating at a substandard level. Makes repairs and adjustments in a timely fashion to ensure as little downtime as possible. Completes required and appropriate paperwork. Performs other tasks as assigned by Management. 

Position Requirements 

• High School Education or GED minimum education

• 2 years' trade tech or equivalent, “on the job training” acceptable

• 2 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance required and possess good trouble shooting abilities as well as knowledge of processing operations

• Fabrication skills required

• Must have physical ability and strength to perform assigned tasks

• Required to lift and/or carry up to 55 pounds on occasion

• While performing the duties of these jobs, employees are regularly required to stand, talk, hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel, push / pull, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach with hands and arms 2/3’s of the time

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line

• Must be able to communicate and work in a team environment