Job Summary

Employees in positions at this level of the series support achievement of plant objectives through maintaining manufacturing or packaging equipment at required operating levels by adjusting or replacing parts as necessary to facilitate the repair and/or changeover of equipment to manufacture or package various products. Also maintain manufacturing and/or packaging equipment at required operating levels, through the performance of preventative/predictive maintenance and major overhauls in order to meet departmental production standards on equipment.

Typical duties of the job include, but are not limited to:
1. Communicate clearly in English both verbally and written
2. Wear appropriate required safety gear
3. Attend work regularly and reliably
4. Work overtime as scheduled or directed
5. Operate computers to access/utilize company e-mail and to monitor equipment
6. Demonstrate awareness of and compliance with all pertinent safety policies and procedures
7. Maintain a clean and organized work environment
8. Operate mobile equipment in a safe manner
9. Participate in work related training programs and adhere to Company Core Values
10. Meet progression plan requirements for 30, 60, 90, 120 day orientation
11. Install and align new equipment
12. Gather/process data from multiple sources related to electrical/mechanical failures
13. Service, troubleshoot and repair any problem of any electrical/mechanical nature
14. Perform preventative/predictive maintenance on equipment as assigned
15. Utilize SAP to search for spare part location
16. Work with outside vendors to troubleshoot/diagnose/correct equipment problems
17. Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs and VSDs
18. Install /align pump coupling and v-belts, install bearings, install/connect motors/starters
19. Maintain/replace/rebuild process/utility equipment (C-30 Drive spindle, Grinder UT 62 spindle, Labour pumps, etc)
20. Plan/assemble/install/maintain/troubleshoot/repair electrical fixtures and wiring
21. Test/repair fire alarm systems, water and gas distribution, fuel oil, cooling tower and compressed air systems
22. Remove and replace electric motor heaters and remove and install centrifuges
23. Change and clean air conditioner coils and filters
24. Measure vibrations and perform typical soldering, acetylene cutting and welding of an advanced nature
25. Perform pipe fitting layout, installation and repair work
26. Pack steam valves and install pump packing
27. Remove and replace valves and inspect/troubleshoot pump systems
28. Inspect and replace hoses, blowout panels
29. Sight glass installation
30. Use basic hand and power tools and shop equipment competently
31. Perform preventative/predictive maintenance on equipment as assigned
32. Install and align new equipment
33. Troubleshoot mechanical failures repair mechanical failures
34. Gather and process data from multiple sources related to electrical failures
35. Verify job is complete and machine made whole before turn over
36. Execute assigned work orders and accept a minimum of 60% of call-ins
37. Continuously build a body of technical knowledge to master new skills
38. Work with outside vendors to troubleshoot, diagnose, and correct equipment problems
39. Perform PLC 2 and 5 programming
40. Calibrate and tune process control loops
41. Analysis and/or troubleshooting using Allen-Bradley T-3, T-50, T-47 shop computer
42. Execute work orders
43. Perform preventative/predictive maintenance on equipment as assigned
44. Layout and complete one-man jobs
45. Plan, assemble, install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical fixtures and wiring
46. Install and connect motors and starters
47. Test and repair fire alarm systems, water distribution, fuel oil, gas distribution, cooling tower, and compressed air systems

48. Perform job duties in a manner that follow food safety and quality guidelines including but not limited to HACCP, GMPs, QA Policies, Sanitation, and Pest Control.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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