Controls Technician - 1st Shift (Friday - Sunday)

T. Marzetti

  • Horse Cave, KY
  • $38.70-44.16 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Description:About UsT. Marzetti Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation (NASDAQ: LANC), is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty food products for the retail and foodservice markets. Our retail brands include Marzetti®, New York Bakery™ and Sister Schubert’s®, in addition to exclusive license agreements for Olive Garden® dressings, Chick-fil-A® sauces and Buffalo Wild Wings® sauces. Our foodservice business supplies many of the top restaurant chains in the United States.
OverviewStarting Wage: $38.70 - $44.16/hr (Based on Experience)Shift: 7:00am - 7:00pm (Friday - Sunday)Great things are happening at the Sister Schubert’s Horse Cave Campus and as we continue to grow the T. Marzetti Company is looking to hire team members who will grow with us on our journey towards world class operational excellence. The position of Maintenance Tech is responsible for providing the maintenance and repair of the plant’s machinery, grounds, buildings and equipment.ResponsibilitiesEngagement – Marzetti Values: Work Safely, Communicate, Communicate, Communicate, Respect Each Other, Be Positive -You Can Make It Happen, Act with Integrity, Be Accountable – stand behind what you do
  • Works respectfully with all team members to ensure the Safety, Quality, production and support of our products and goals on a daily basis.
  • Practices integrity, respect, accountability, continuous improvement and positive interactions with all Team Members and visitors.
  • Actively participates in Marzetti Operational Excellence, special projects or tasks, and modification programs as needed with prior approval.
  • Actively participates in department/shift/team meetings and is involved with improvement/resolutions & follow-up.
Safety – Marzetti Values: Work Safely
  • Maintains highest standard of Safety for all functions on an ongoing basis and ensures compliance for self and others to OSHA standards.
  • Performs daily inspection of all PPE required including but not limited to SLIP-RESISTANT/STEEL-TOED SHOES, safety glasses, gloves, shields and aprons to ensure good overall condition of items that provide optimal personal safety & protection while working in the facility.
  • Successfully acquires and maintains Lock Out-Tag Out Certification for machine and safely performs all functions in accordance to OHSA and company requirements and standards.
  • Performs daily inspection of power equipment with proper documentation.
  • As a member of the T. Marzetti Company, completes his/her Behavior Based Safety Observations (BBSO), corrects issues when identified, and participates in problem solving.
Quality – Marzetti Values: We bring delicious food to the table and deliver superior service and value at all times. Be Perceptive-see work through your customers’ and consumers’ eyes, winning is just the Beginning.
  • Leads and promotes a strong Food Safety Culture within the facility
  • Completes his/her Behavior Based Quality observations (BBQs), corrects issues when identified and participates in problem solving.
  • Ensures compliance to quality, Food Safety Preventive Control (FSPC), FSMA, Food Defense, , OSHA and other support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer and government standards.
  • Reviews, understands, and complies with all applicable SOPs containing Process or Preventive Control monitoring or verification, if trained and designated as a Qualified Individual (QI).
  • Communicates any concerns related to product safety, integrity, quality and legality to management or to the confidential hotline if the need for anonymity is necessary.
Functional Capability - Marzetti Values: Be Perceptive-see work through your customers’ and consumers’ eyes, winning is just the Beginning, Continuous Improvement, Be Accountable – stand behind what you do
  • Capable of performing functional tasks of perquisite Maintenance Tech level(s), as applicable.
  • Install/troubleshoot with Rockwell software (Studio5000, Rslogix 5000, Rslinx, connected components, FactoryTalk View ME) .
  • Train staff on control systems operations and safety procedures
  • Manage emergency or unplanned repair services to control systems
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and implement control systems
  • Perform regular system updates and software upgrades
  • Monitor the performance of control systems to ensure their efficiency and reliability
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with control systems
  • Recommend modifications or improvements for control systems
  • Evaluates and identifies potential problems, repairs and maintenance electrical/mechanical machinery and plant equipment.
  • Evaluates and identifies potential problem, repairs and maintains electrical systems inside and outside of the plant.
  • Maintains preventative maintenance assignments, daily work orders and logs and all other required records.
  • Involved with all major project improvements.
  • Provides support with/without the support from direct supervision at times.
Qualifications
  • Mechanical aptitude and accurate troubleshooting ability are required, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to successfully work independently and as a team with minimal supervision to accomplish tasks as assigned.
  • Must be able to successfully obtain industrial truck and lift operating certification and safely maintain per company and OSHA standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively – verbally & written – to and work well with Team Members, Management, Customers & Vendors.
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment operation, ability to properly use/operate accurate tools and good math skills are required.
  • Ability to read & interpret written & verbal direction while working in a safe, effective & productive manner within a fast-paced environment.
  • Minimum of High School Diploma or GED required, Industrial Maintenance Degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude, basic math skills and ability to use basic gauges and measuring tools are required.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
  • Proven work experience as a Control Systems Technician or similar role.
  • Ability to read and understand control system blueprints and schematics.
  • PLC and computer skills required.
Working Conditions/EnvironmentWorks in a manufacturing environment where the employee is regularly required to speak, read and comprehend, sit, stand, walk, reach, lift, grasp, climb and bend while working in a fast-paced production environment. Must be able to push/pull 150 pounds short distances. Lifting of up to 75 pounds repetitively. Standing required for up to 12 hours shifts with regular breaks. May be required to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. The employee is regularly exposed to heat, fumes, odors, dust, oil, slippery floors, moving parts/equipment and non-toxic industrial waste and scrap. The noise level in the plant is loud.SLIP-RESISTANT/Steel-toed SHOES, Earplugs, safety glasses, hairnets, beard nets (if facial hair exists) are required to be worn/used in accordance with company GMP and Safety standards. Condition of these items must be inspected by employee daily and be replaced when no longer providing the optimal protection of the employee.If facial hair exists, it must trimmed to allow proper wear of ammonia respirator mask.Cultivate Your CareerLancaster Colony Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary T. Marzetti Company are committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all associates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our goal to provide opportunities that nourish the growth of each individual team member.

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