Mechanic

Location: Channahon, IL - Illinois, US, 60410

Company: Bunge

A Day in the Life: Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Position Details: This is a union hourly position 12-hour shift, 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am. Must work every other weekend and Holidays if scheduled. Hourly Pay Rate: $45.67. Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.

What You'll Be Doing: General maintenance skills and techniques. Small Bore Pipefitting Pump (Centrifugal & Positive Displacement) - removal / seal replacement / bench rebuilding / installation. Mechanical seal or Packing service / installation. Align and calibrate rotating machinery (Pumps / Agitators) and equipment parts as required for efficient and safe operationmust have experience with Laser Alignment equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed repair drawings related to construction equipment and machinery. Plant equipment installation and troubleshooting. Regular inspection of all mechanical equipment of a facility - detecting any defects and malfunctions in the plant equipment, repairing, or replacing defective equipment or parts using hand or machines. Coordinating with the production and other departments for feedback on the functionality of machinery and equipment. Reporting all detected defects and damages to the maintenance supervisor. Performing preventive measures for safeguarding the machinery against any kind of degradation on a regular basis. Cleaning and lubricating of parts. Keeping repair and service maintenance records (Work Orders) of all work conducted in the Plant through use CMMS including Parts Inventory/Accuracy. Mechanic is responsible for Food Safety and QualityFollow company Quality Systems and implement Food Safety in the repair and maintenance of equipment within the processes. Complying with the industry standards and safety regulations of working. All other tasks as assigned by supervisor or designee.

Minimum Qualifications: High school graduate or GED Equivalent of either: A completed associate degree in industrial maintenance (JJC's IMT Program) or a Journeyman level millwright certification. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications: Should have excellent written as well as verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively manage time and meet all specified deadlines. Must willing to attend formal classroom training (example: at Joliet Junior College) for ongoing development. Nearest Major Market: Chicago Job Segment: Food Safety, Facilities, Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanic, Electrician, Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering