Machine Maintenance at Agostino Foods
Levittown, PA 19054
About the Job
Machine Maintenance
Agostino Foods is currently seeking a Machine Maintenance to join their team in Levittown, PA, 19054.
Who we are:
Agostino Foods take pride in providing our customers with the safest, quality foods, paired with exceptional customer service, catered to your needs. You really can have it all with Agostino Foods – the best food and the best service. We guarantee it.
For over 100 years, 4 generations of the Passanante family has been delivering quality food right to our customers’ homes.
We are located at a USDA inspected and certified processing facility. We can supply and deliver any food service company or direct box business with catalogue sales for meats, value added, dry aged steaks, organic, and natural products. Private label options are also available. We also provide fresh custom cut portion control options for steaks, specialty burgers and ground products, to food service providers.
About the role:
Machine Maintenance is responsible for the well-being of all production equipment and processes on the production floor. This will include assisting in the initial equipment set-up or subsequent equipment movement, including equipment placement on the floor, alignment with adjacent pieces of equipment, hook-up to utilities as needed.
Machine Maintenance will provide first responder corrective maintenance to resolve all equipment or process failures, including equipment unscheduled downtime, process out-of-control issues, or process yield issues. Machine Maintenance will perform all preventative maintenance procedures. Machine Maintenance will implement equipment modifications necessary to resolve process failures, obtain cycle-time reductions or address safety concerns. Machine maintenance will perform equipment changeovers as required.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Production equipment troubleshooting and corrective maintenance, including the repair or replacement of electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical or pneumatic components and sub-assemblies.
- Perform all production equipment preventative maintenance in accordance with scheduled work orders and pm instructions.
- Perform equipment changeovers as required, and in accordance with production schedule needs.
- Test equipment to verify proper operation following corrective maintenance, preventative maintenance, changeovers or extended downtimes, as required.
- Make necessary process adjustments in response to process out of control conditions, excessive scrap or other process yield issues.
- Assist in the movement and placement of all equipment on the production floor. Perform equipment leveling and alignments, as required.
- Perform equipment disconnect and hook-up to utilities including line voltages up to 480 volts, compressed air, nitrogen, and vacuum.
- Perform equipment modifications, including simple parts fabrication, mounting and wiring of components and modification check-out for proper operation.
- Generate purchase requisitions to replace parts consumed during corrective maintenance or preventative maintenance.
- Record all activities in the maintenance log database, including corrective maintenance, preventative maintenance, changeovers, and other activities as required.
- Notify management when first response actions are unable to resolve unscheduled downtimes, process out-of-control points or process yield issues. Seek additional assistance in accordance with the published Maintenance Protocol procedure.
- Attend equipment training classes as required by the deployment of new processes and equipment, and as directed by management.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
- Comply with and support the health, safety, and environmental programs.
Minimum Job Requirements
- Education and/or Experience: A High School or GED diploma is required, along with vocational training in electro-mechanical repair, or an A.A.S. in Electrical or Mechanical technology.
- Three to five years of recent experience as a maintenance associate in a manufacturing environment may be substituted for vocational training or an A.A.S. degree.
- Physical demands:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities that this job requires. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. These demands include:
- Manual dexterity – the work requires regular speed and accuracy for most of the working day. Use of various hand tools is required, as is the handling of machine components both large and small.
- Lifting and carrying up to 80 pounds.
- Frequent difficult and awkward working positions are required. Frequent bending and squatting are required. Working overhead, or under equipment or lying or sitting on the floor is required.
- Skills: Reading and interpreting equipment manuals, electrical schematics, mechanical detail drawings and other technical documents. Ability to perform electrical, mechanical and electro-mechanical troubleshooting and repair. Familiarity with electrical and pneumatic actuators, electric motors, relays, thermocouples, proximity switches, and other components. Familiarity with the safe operation of basic hand and power tools. Ability to perform voltage, current and resistance measurements, and dimensional measurements with calipers. Ability to perform lockout/tagout procedures. Basic computer skills are required.
- Hazards: Hazards to be aware of and to take measures to safeguard health and safety in the performance of essential duties and responsibilities include the presence of high voltage, high temperatures, compressed gases, cleaning and maintenance chemicals, exposure to lead, and noise from production equipment.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Work setting:
- In-person
- Warehouse
What We Offer:
- Compensation – $20-$35 per hour based on experience.
- Healthcare Benefits (medical, dental, vision +) with employer contribution
- Paid holidays and vacation
To Apply:
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