Robotics Maintenance Mechanic at Elmer Chocolate

Pay DOE.NIGHT SHIFT 3:00 PM to 1:00 AMChilly Air ConditioningWeekly Pay Opportunities for AdvancementElmer Chocolate is the oldest family-owned chocolate company in America. Our factory in Ponchatoula is the 2nd-largest manufacturer of Valentine boxed chocolate in North America. Our automated robotic machinery and manufacturing assembly lines require continual maintenance troubleshooting and repair. Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical plans for the entire family Paid vacation 401k plan Monthly employee appreciation events Free chocolatePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand & walk for long periods of time Ability to stoop bend reach use force carry push/pull and lift <50 lbs. occasionally Ability to apply manual dexterity and specified visual acuity Basic Responsibilities:Maintain repair install troubleshoot inspect and modify manufacturing equipment (mechanical and electrical).Perform equipment changeovers for various product sizes on various packaging machinery.Assess needs in regards to maintenance spare parts modernization improvement of process.Train operators.Required Qualifications:2 year program in manufacturing engineering technology or equivalent with emphasis on mechanical/electric or 2 year program in automation/robotics preferred.2 years of experience with repair and maintenance of food processing equipment preferred.Mechanical and electrical skills.Electronic skills a plus.Ability to identify evaluate and problem solve.Entrepreneurial spirit.Excellent communication skills. Proficient software skills Outlook Word Excel.18 years of age & pass a drug screenReliable transportation & dependable attendanceAbility to work overtime and weekends if needed Elmer Chocolate is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion creed gender sexual orientation gender identity status as a disabled veteran or other veteran or military status sex age national origin ancestry disability marital status status with regard to public assistance or other protected by class status.This organization participates in E-verify. Key Skills Mechanic Experience,Industrial Maintenance,Packaging,Mechanical Knowledge,Precision Measuring Instruments,Schematics,Maintenance,Welding,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers,Manufacturing,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 16 - 25