About this role
Hiring Company:
Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.
Overview: A MECHANIC assists with the maintenance of the plant’s equipment, including preventive maintenance, along with a variety of other duties as assigned by the lead person, supervisor, or manager. Successful candidate will complete a general knowledge placement test with a satisfactory score.
Job Description: Responsibilities:
• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. • Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. • Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. • Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements. • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. • Repairs or replaces defective parts. • Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. • Lubricates and cleans parts. • Starts devices to test their performance. • Sets up and operates drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. • Responsible for performing tasks as described and assigned by the department lead/supervisor. • Must work as a team player, ensuring product specifications are attained and in a safe and efficient manner • Communicate well with other team members • Assist other departments as assigned by lead, supervisor or manager. • Must follow Company’s GMP’s, SOP’s, plant rules, other policies and codes of conduct. • Must be able to follow written and oral instructions • Strive to satisfy the requirements of both internal and external customers. • Responsible for keeping work area clean • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED • Computer literate to the completing of daily work within a CMMS system. • Industrial maintenance experience preferred • Strong knowledge of basic industrial mechanical systems, electricity and utilities • Ability to diagnose industrial mechanical systems, equipment and utilities problems • Strong knowledge of shop equipment set up and operation • Strong TIG or stick welding experience • Attend required vendor training as needed
RATE OF PAY: Hourly rate TBD (depending on experience and placement test results) Position has the opportunity to receive step increases through Boar’s Head established training programs.
Location: Petersburg, VA
Time Type: Full time
Department: Facilities Maintenance 2nd Shift