Smithfield Foods
food manufacturing
Maintenance2ndShift
“Maintenance - 2nd Shift at Smithfield Foods. Maintain key machinery and systems. Perform regular checks to prevent problems”
What You'll Achieve.
keep our plant running smoothly and efficiently; ensuring our equipment, machinery, and facilities operate at peak performance; keep the production line moving and the plant operating safely; maintain a safe, compliant, and high-performance environment; directly contribute to the success of the team and the plant as a whole
Industry & Context.
troubleshooting issues; solve problems
2nd Shift, Relocation Assistance packages
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing, Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks (PIT), Understand and follow oral and written instructions, Ability to read and execute work order, write daily reports, and translate equipment manuals
Nice to Have
Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or associate degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school, Relocation Assistance packages
What You'll Do.
Maintain key machinery and systems
Perform regular checks to prevent problems
Fix breakdowns quickly to minimize downtime
Keep the plant in top shape
Handle tasks like painting
and grounds maintenance
Follow safety protocols and regulations
Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance
Respond quickly in emergencies
Work with maintenance and production teams
Participate in training to enhance skills
Communicate with other departments
Help install new equipment
Take on special projects
Assist with product transport
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with maintenance and production teams to solve problems and improve performance; Communicate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and maintenance; Possess the ability to function effectively in a team environment and interact productively with all levels of team personnel and outside contractors
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