Job Description
Description
Hirzel Canning Company feeds people. Hirzel Canning Company & Farms is a 5th-generation family company with a passion for serving the community. Our Dei Fratelli brand is your source for locally-grown tomato and sauerkraut products. We seek individuals that share our core values, our commitment to future generations, and our passion for providing food that brings families together . A few of the benefits you’ll experience at Hirzel Canning Company are:
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Annual Pay Increases
Employer 401(k) Matching
Health Savings Account with Employer Contributions
Health and Wellness Program
Community Involvement
Family-Centric Environment
Candidates must be willing and able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
JOB SUMMARY & KEY OBJECTIVES: Assist the Maintenance Manager by performing maintenance and repairs as needed to ensure safe, consistent, and quality operations of all processes and facility equipment. Operate plant utility equipment, such as high-pressure boilers, according to established procedures.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
GENERAL MAINTENANCE Pipe fitting
Metal fabrication skills including MIG, TIG and Stick welding, torch operation, grinding and fitting.
Mechanical skills, including bearing and seal replacement
Ability to read and interpret manuals and blueprints
Troubleshooting skills
Responsible for air compressor maintenance
Responsible for pump maintenance and rebuilding
Provide assistance to Maintenance Manager as directed
Responsible for sewer system preventive maintenance and daily monitoring
Follow all safety rules, guidelines and General Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Maintain a safe, clean work area
Remain alert and observant of unsafe work areas, unsafe working conditions and/or unsafe employees and report these conditions immediately to the Plant Manager.
BOILERS Responsible for start up and shut down of boilers
Responsible to check gauges to ensure boilers are functioning to required standards
Perform chemical testing of boilers and cooling towers.
Perform maintenance of plant utility systems.
Responsible for steam trap maintenance
Troubleshoot problems with equipment operation and controls
Responsible for routine maintenance of boilers
Ensure all safety features are working properly.
Check boiler parts for wear and make recommendations and arrangements for major repairs
Maintain accurate record keeping of log books and fill out corresponding maintenance program paperwork
Maintain a clean boiler room
Periodically work with the Boiler Inspector to ensure that boilers are working properly and everything is in order.
Recommend any cost-saving ideas to Plant Manager
Conduct visual inspections of boilers and associated equipment to ensure everything is running properly and safely.
Will be responsible for boiler operation off-season
NOTE: In the absence of key personnel the Supervisor will assume responsibility to see the functions of this job are performed as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Reaching with hands and arms
Communication through speech and hearing and in writing
Daily requirements: Bending, twisting, turning, reaching below the knee, pushing, pulling, squatting, kneeling, standing for extended periods, walking, sitting, manual dexterity
Lifting requirements: Will regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Will frequently lift and/or move up to or more than 100 pounds
Required Qualifications:
Ohio High-Pressure Boiler License
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
3 – 5 years hands on experience
Knowledge and experience in boiler operations, repairs and chemicals used with boilers
Knowledge of tools and ability to use them correctly, safely and efficiently
Forklift experience
Experience conducting methodical examination of equipment and troubleshooting what needs to be done
Excellent written and oral communication skills
NOTE: The responsibilities and duties outlined in this document are not all-inclusive and are subject to change at the discretion of management based upon the needs of the company.
Hirzel Canning Co & Farms provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
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Job Tags
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