Mechanic, Electro I

About the role: 

The Electro Mechanic  under the directions of the Supervisor, is part of a team responsible for supporting and safely maintaining Barry Callebaut equipment to produce the highest quality product. In performing the above function, GMP practices and HACCP requirements are to be satisfied.
 
Key responsibilities include:
 

• Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance of Barry Callebaut LLC operations
• Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment;
• Under limited supervision, analyze, troubleshoot, install and repair electrical and mechanical systems on industrial manufacturing equipment;
• Repair electronic components and controls used in manufacturing;
• Locate and diagnose complex equipment failures including mechanical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic control systems;
• Coordinate and complete projects, on occasion with outside vendors;
• In-depth ability to use PC's and associated sophisticated software;
• Ability to use the most sophisticated test and measurement equipment associated with specific discipline;
• Communicate with supervisor for direction, to keep supervisor informed of problems and equipment that is not operating properly;
• Generate, complete, and close work orders using a computerized maintenance management system;
• Perform established PM and PdM activities and identify new opportunities for improvement;
• Follow all GMP, HACCP and Safety regulations and guide lines
• Perform all other related duties as requested
• Help in the training of new employees, both production and maintenance when required;
• Maintain a clean, neat and safe work environment;
• Participate in the safety related training programs;
• Ensure the proper documentation of repairs, listing parts, record keeping and following the work flow process
• Must promote a safe working environment and good GMP’s
• Committed to providing a safe food product
• Works within all regulatory requirements

About you:
 

• Associates degree, or equivalent, in electromechanical technology or similar degree along with 2 – 3 years of electromechanical experience;
• Proficiency with electrical systems and troubleshooting with AC and DC voltages and PLC’s; 
• Proficiency in reading and editing VFD configuration, blueprints, P&ID diagrams and sketches;
• Proficiency in troubleshooting processes, installing and repairing new and existing equipment, and responding to machine and equipment issues in all areas of the facility;
• Ability to read and understand complex technical documentation associated with specific discipline;
• In-depth ability to use PC’s and associated sophisticated software;
• Lifting up to 60 lbs. and standing and walking for long periods of time;
• Must be able to work from an elevated platform;
• Must be able to work independently, follow through and complete tasks, and handle a multi-task workload;
• Must be able to work as part of a team with little to no supervision

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility 
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products

At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.