Responsibilities: Safely troubleshoot and repair a production line efficiently and effectively in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to ensure daily production goals are achieved. The Line Mechanic I is responsible for safely troubleshooting and repairing production equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.
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Location
Knoxville, TN
Description
The Line Mechanic I is responsible for safely troubleshooting and repairing production equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Safely troubleshoot and repair a production line efficiently and effectively in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to ensure daily production goals are achieved
Effectively prioritize equipment issues in order of importance, manage downtime, and communicate issues to peers and leadership
Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track downtime, perform quality compliance documents and communicate with support functions
Complete change overs for assigned equipment and/or production line
Perform preventative maintenance on assigned production equipment
Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality
Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications
Accurately complete all quality, traceability, and production paperwork
Reports any product deficiencies, food or safety concerns to supervisor
Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation and ensures all tools are accounted for
Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives
Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately
Support and comply with GMP's; understand and follow emergency action plan
Support food safety, quality, and legality
Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements
Other duties as assigned
High school diploma or GED
2+ years of machine troubleshooting/repair experience
Technical skills include the ability to complete changeovers, administer preventative maintenance, repair one production line, and operate production equipment
Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions
Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership