Maintenance Mechanic - New Rates - 12hr Nights

About The JobSince 1968, our production facility in Minster, Ohio, has proudly manufactured fresh yogurt, producing the products you and your family have grown to love Dannon, Activia, Oikos, Triple Zero and Danimals. Our mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.We are Growing! Danone North America is looking for Maintenance Mechanics in Minster, Ohio.Our mechanics work on state of the art equipment in a climate-controlled facility. We also offer the opportunity to learn and grow your income as you earn your State Certified Journeyman Mechanic. If you have experience with Multi-craft industrial machinery repair (electrical, robotic) or are a professional automotive mechanic or HVAC technician, we would love to discuss our opportunities with you.The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for all emergency and unplanned breakdowns associated with packaging lines. The base rate is $37.72/hr plus $1.00/hr shift premium with the opportunity to grow to a State Certified Journeyman Mechanic at $42.35/hr plus a $1.00/hr shift premium! Additionally, Danone's great benefits include low cost medical, dental, vision and life insurances as well as some not-so-standard benefits like 18 weeks paid Parental Bonding Leave, annual Pay for Performance bonus, paid breaks and lunch time, annual tool allowance of $500, tuition reimbursement, wellness program and gym membership reimbursement, retiree health care, free uniforms and safety shoes.Specific Job Duties & TasksConsistently communicate service actions and equipment issues with operators, maintenance, and all corresponding departments (e.g., scheduling, processing, packaging, distribution)Follow safety protocols and utilization documents (e.g., safety manuals, manufacturer instructions, diagrams, etc.)Perform CILT (i.e., clean, inspect, lubricate, tighten) quality checks on production lines to ensure machinery is properly functioningPrevent safety hazards and service requests via proper supervision, observation, and quality checksAsk questions regarding equipment failure in order to properly diagnose issues Monitor several production lines or utilities systems (if working in utilities) simultaneouslyEvaluate, test and maintain electrical wiringTroubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipmentEfficiently assemble/disassemble machinery when necessaryInstall specialized equipment, devices, or parts for repairsReceive daily reports to verify the status of production linesReceive work orders via computer systems or phoneDocument resolutions to equipment failure for future referenceRemove defective machinery/equipment with industrial trucks (e.g., forklifts, etc.)Annually attend in-house trainings (e.g., forklift, automation, welding, ladder, lock-out/tag-out, and safety)Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., part lubrication and cleaning, general housekeeping)Work 12-hour night shifts, 548pm - 600am on a 3-2-2 scheduleOther duties as assignedAbout youEducationMinimum Requirement High school diplomaor G.E.D. Advanced Education (e.g., Associates, Bachelors, or Technical Degree) or professional licenses/certificates in robotics and automation or engineering (preferred)Recertification is an essential requirementEssential Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesKnowledgeMechanically and technically inclinedComputer literacy and automation mechanicsDairy processing experience (preferred)Experience with continuous improvementTotal Preventative Maintenance (preferred)SkillsProperly utilizes equipment (e.g. power tools, phones, wrenches, screw drivers, cutting blades, tape measure, etc.)Exceptional verbal/written communication skillsMeticulous work ethic and keen awareness to detailEffective problem-solving skillsPrioritizes responsibilities and tasksMeets deadlines in timely fashionProficiency in data entryAbilitiesOpen to team-collaboration, building relationships, and sharing of knowledge/ideasAwareness of surroundings and anticipation of potential hazards/issuesAdequate vision, hearing, and hand-eye coordinationExcellent accuracy and precision during work functionsStress tolerance during high-volume situationsProactivity, foresight, and quick thinker/respondentDemonstrates comfort in a highspeed environmentMulti-tasking, adaptability, and flexibilityWelcomes constructive feedbackPatience with uncertaintyDesire for new challengesSound memorization skillsConceptualization skills About usDanone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, STōK® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible.You’ll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world One Planet. One Health BY YOU.Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.