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Overnight Mechanics- Experience Required

ofi, Las Cruces, NM, United States


Overview

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always

make it real .
Position Summary
Responsible to insure safe execution of predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance. Candidate must have maintenance mechanic/technician experience in a manufacturing and/or food processing plant.
The ideal candidate will have the following education and experience:
2 years previous maintenance experience
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
Basic math knowledge
Ability to work independently and multitask
Reading and understanding of MSDS
Teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work in a changing environment
Ability to handle high levels of stress to keep the plant and field equipment running
Position Responsibilities
Lay out equipment and build to specifications
Ability to perform standard mechanical functions, including changing oil, bearings, etc. on all types of equipment
Perform department sanitation duties
Paperwork necessary for department
Position Requirements
Flexible for all shifts; understand and follow instructions
Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Manufacturing and/or food and beverage industry experience a requirement
Electrical experience (AC/DC; 480v; 240V; 120V (required))
PLC programming (Allen Bradley) experience a plus
PLC troubleshooting experience (required)
Ability to weld and use welding equipment safely (required)
Ability to cut with a torch (required)
Familiar with OSHA safety regulations (required)
Experience with a plasma cutter (required)
Experience with power tools (required)
Some pipefitting experience (required)
Lubrication
Visual inspections
2 years maintenance experience
Bilingual (conversational)
Ability to read mechanical/electrical schematics
Any special task as required by supervisor
Able to lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the day
General electrical, gas control and basic mechanical experience needed
Must be able to pass the standard Forklift Driver written & driving exams
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at: US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com
At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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