Job Description

Northwest Tennessee food manufacturer. You will be responsible for maintenance operations, manufacturing equipment, and engineering requirements. Relocation help is available.

I am specifically looking for someone with experience maintaining Krones packaging equipment, such as fillers, cappers, labelers. Experience with Krones VarioDrive Belt and precise positioning of containers is a plus.

To qualify, you should have a four-year degree and experience in following procedures that guarantee high standards for food safety and quality.

I also have openings for talented technicians who have experience maintaining and fine-tuning Krones bottling machinery and packaging equipment. Relocation assistance may be available.

• Manage technical employees in maintenance of production machinery and associated electrical conduit, cables, piping.
• Develop and improve preventive maintenance programs for operations plant and equipment.
• Must follow TQM and ISO-14001 quality procedures, and be knowledgeable about OSHA regulations and Environmental, Health, and Safety procedures.
• Perform safety and sanitation audits and participate in food safety and quality committees.
• Prepare reports on equipment outages and maintenance.
• Provide employee training, set performance expectations. Develop department budgets.
• Oversee the MRO Buyer/Planner in purchasing required materials, parts, and tools.
• You will also manage automation technicians and the maintenance supervisor.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is ideal, but will consider other degrees.
• Five to ten years’ experience in maintenance engineering and in a manager role, preferably in a food manufacturing company. Should know HAACP.
• Should have experience with programmable logic controllers, VFD’s, all types of electrical and mechanical equipment. Be familiar with hydraulic, compressed air systems. Boiler certification is a plus.
• Successful experience working with peers in manufacturing, vendors, and with outside contractors.

Additional Information

Pearl Martin, Image Associates Inc. pearl AT jobspot DOT com

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