Smithfield
TNM&EAssociate
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“TN M&E Associate at Smithfield. Skills: Mechanical maintenance, Electrical maintenance, Equipment repair, Preventive maintenance. Develop engineering projects. Evaluate equipment performance”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve production efficiency; Ensure machines run safely; Prevent future interruptions; Reduce energy use; Reduce pollution
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Problem analysis; Solution development; Root cause analysis
Travel up to 15-25%, Periodic overnight travel, Work long hours, Work weekends, Walk, Use hands to handle, Reach with hands, Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Crawl, Talk, Hear
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 1+ years related experience, Ability to read blueprints, Ability to self-manage time, Proficient in Word, Proficient in PowerPoint, Proficient in Excel, Currently authorized to work in U.S., Ability to operate forklift, Ability to operate genie lift, Ability to operate scissor lift, Ability to operate PIT
Nice to Have
Travel up to 25% of time, Periodic overnight travel required, May work long hours, May work weekends
What You'll Do.
Develop engineering projects
Evaluate equipment performance
Troubleshoot mechanical issues
Troubleshoot electrical issues
Perform functionality checks
Perform repairs on facility equipment
Support Maintenance Manager
Support Maintenance Department Crews
Perform installation of equipment
Perform repair of equipment
Perform evaluation of equipment
Perform testing of equipment
Perform preventive maintenance of equipment
Use mechanical engineering principles
Diagnose equipment breakdowns
Assist in selecting repair methods
Design preventive engineering solutions
Schedule maintenance procedures
Coordinate maintenance procedures
Schedule safety procedures
Coordinate safety procedures
Schedule equipment service
Coordinate equipment service
Schedule supply of materials
Coordinate supply of materials
Maintain machines in optimum condition
Maintain equipment in optimum condition
Read engineering design drawings
Interpret engineering design drawings
Interpret piping sketches
Interpret wiring diagrams
Evaluate design drawings for tools
Measure dimensions on drawings
Compare dimensions with specifications
Identify mechanical problems
Evaluate mechanical problems
Diagnose mechanical problems
Determine corrective action
Report conclusions to Maintenance
Propose equipment changes
Improve production efficiency
Ensure machines run safely
Prevent future interruptions
Analyze engineering drawings
Analyze repair manuals
Analyze parts catalogs
Set up tests of units
Set up tests of components
Conduct tests of units
Conduct tests of components
Compare results with design specifications
Compare results with test objectives
Make recommendations for product changes
Make recommendations for test method changes
Install cogeneration equipment
Install trigeneration equipment
Plan mechanical parts for products
Produce mechanical parts for products
Assemble mechanical parts for products
Resolve mechanical issues
Resolve electrical issues
Use common hand tools
Use common power tools
Use precision measuring devices
Use electrical testing devices
Use electronic testing devices
Communicate mechanical issues to Manager
Communicate electrical issues to Manager
Communicate mechanical issues to peers
Communicate electrical issues to peers
Establish professional interaction with departments
Maintain professional interaction with departments
Complete assigned daily PMs
Use mechanical designs
Use electrical designs
Use maintenance systems
Use maintenance processes
Use maintenance documentation
Visually inspect machinery
Visually inspect equipment
Ensure production lines are in order
Provide aid to other teams
Provide technical support to other teams
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices
Follow Safety Practices
Follow ISO 14001 procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interaction with other departments; Aid to other teams; Technical support to other teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Oral communication
Full Job Description
**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** **Your Opportunity** As a Maintenance and Engineering Associate Technician, you will develop a diverse variety of engineering projects, evaluating equipment performance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and performing functionality checks and repairs on facility equipment including areas such as electrical, hydraulics, and mechanical. Maintenance and Engineering Associate Technician will be supporting our Maintenance Manager and the Maintenance and Engineering Department Crews to perform installation, repair, evaluation, testing, and preventive maintenance of equipment used throughout the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse equipment. **Core Responsibility** * Use knowledge of mechanical engineering principals to support the Maintenance and Engineering Department diagnosing equipment breakdowns and assist in selecting appropriate methods for repairs and designing preventive engineering solutions in those areas as needed. * Schedule and/or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, equipment service, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the optimum condition. * Read and interpret, engineer
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