Maintenance Technician Team Leader - Bolingbrook, United States - Hearthside Food Solutions

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Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Downers Grove, IL we are a world-class contract manufacturer producing wholesome baked goods, snacks and packaged foods for many of the world's leading food companies.

As one of the largest and fastest growing food co-manufacturing companies in the US, we are the proud owner and operator of over 35 facilities globally.

Our nearly 10,000 employee-strong organization is leading the way and setting new standards for quality, safety, flexibility and efficiency while feeding families around the globe.

Hearthside's exceptional growth stems from its ability to address real-world problems for customers of all shapes and sizes, and by our resolute commitment to our belief that there are no great companies without great culture.

Our culture of personal empowerment enables growth, learning, and continuous improvement every day

We are steadfast in our ambition to be the indispensable and most trusted partner to our customers and need your help to do it Join Hearthside and enjoy a competitive package, outstanding benefits and a diverse work environment.

1st Shift Monday thru Friday - 6:00am - 2:30pm + Some Weekends
3rd Shift Monday thru Friday - 10:00pm-6:30am + Some Weekends


Who We Are:

  • Hearthside Food Solutions is the industry's leading food contract manufacturer, and leader in nutritional bars and baked snacks
  • Our product categories include energy bars, snack bars, granola bars, baked bars, cookies, crackers, pretzels, croutons, breadcrumbs, snack components and other baked foods and snacks.
  • Hearthside is also one of the largest food contract packaging companies, we package many foods that people eat every day. Today Hearthside operates 38 production facilities, including three in Europe, and is a volume leader in multiple food categories.
  • At the heart of every worldclass manufacturer, and at the heart of every great company, you will find a unique and valuable culture.
  • Hearthside's empowerment culture of continuous improvement and customer focus is the great enabler for the value we create for customers.
  • Explore our website, speak with our people and tour our facilities. The Hearthside culture is a game changer and a powerful competitive advantage for the company and our customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and maintain all equipment including, but not limited to, Rheon's, Conveyors, proof boxes, Handyman stuffer, mixers, metal detectors, packaging machines, heat tunnels, refrigeration systems, forklifts, building and building equipment.
  • Lead continuous improvement skills and is approachable
  • Help lead 5S projects to standardize maintenance practices and processes
  • Assist in training employees on operation of equipment
  • Provide continual support to production, bakery, assembly packaging and warehouse
- maintain a PM program with supporting documentation

  • Other duties as need by the operation
  • Reports directly to Maintenance Manager while taking some direction from Production Supervisors
  • On floor time= 100% (floor is inclusive of production floor, shop, outside, building, etc.)
  • Must always work in a safe manner and use LOTO
  • Must be knowledgeable of all HACCP, GMP's, OSHA, and SOP requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty statutorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/r ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/ EXPERIENCE

  • High school degree or equivalent. Has completed or is working on a 2year trades degree and/4 years plant maintenance experience.
  • LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Read, write and speak English.
  • Bilingual capabilities are a plus.
  • Able to communicate and take direction from Maintenance Manager.
  • Able to communicate effectively with line workers, Leads, Supervisors and Plant Manager.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Attention to detail. Legible recordkeeping and data entry skills.
  • Able to use Microsoft Office. Ability to order parts and spec jobs, schedule jobs.
  • Must be Highly motivated, flexible, have creative problemsolving abilities.
  • Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Welding and fabrication, full understanding of 3 Phase electrical, three phase motor controls.
  • Troubleshoot AC & DC drives.
  • May be required to work weekend and night hours to fill in as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hand(s) or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
  • The employee is occa

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