Job Description

Where you'll work:

At our Clark, NJ facility, we are part of the Taste division. The Clark manufacturing facilities have 9 work centers with processing capabilities in Liquid Flavor Compounding, Dry Blending, Extractions, Distillations, Spray Dry, Emulsions, Essential Oils, Oleo Resins, Juice Blending. As a team, we are proud to see our products on shelves in-stores. If you’re looking to build a career in manufacturing with a team and facility that values safety and quality, we might be the team for you.

We have an immediate opening for a 1st shift Maintenance Technician, the schedule is 7:00am - 3:00pm Monday through Friday with overtime as needed.

What you'll do:

As a Maintenance Technician, you're our go to person for equipment maintenance. Responsibilities include but are not limited to- building repairs, equipment maintenance and installation, fulfillment of assigned work orders in a timely fashion or seeking assistance from Maintenance Manager for unforeseen issues., Following GMP's to maintain good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. When you’re on the job, you can expect:

• A to-do list that includes projects like HVAC maintenance, piping system installation, and troubleshooting unforeseen general maintenance repairs in a timely fashion.
• Safety to be our number one priority. You’ll learn our manufacturing standards and make sure that everyone leaves as they come to work each day.
• A team you can rely on. We trust each other to show up every day, on time and to help each other when needed.
• Responsible for all building repairs, equipment maintenance and installation for the facility
• Maintain inventory of supplies needed
• Follow preventative maintenance programs for important areas of operations such as trucks, motors, pumps, mixers, High Density Lubrication, lifts, Boiler Maintenance, etc.
• Work independently and with other team member to complete repairs in a timely fashion.
• Complete required paperwork. Document parts and material usage for repairs at the end of the shift.
• Follow all 5S and Good Manufacturing procedures to maintain good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.

What you'll need to be successful and safe:

Expected to be competent in the following areas;

3+ years of Industrial Maintenance with experience in all or some of the following including, but not limited to:

• HVAC experience
• Trouble shooting centrifugal pump and repairs.
• Diaphragm pump trouble shooting and repairs.
• Trouble shoot 3 phase motors.
• Minor fabrication
• Operate fork truck.
• Previous experience with piping systems including steam, water and chemical.
• Knowledge of Boilers, HVAC and wastewater treatment and documentation in a CMMS and SAP system
• Machinery repair and installation.
• Pumps, mixers and mechanical equipment.
• General Electric work.
• Plumbing, Pipefitting and welding.
• General maintenance, such as lubrication, painting and fabrication of equipment.
• Must be able to assess mechanical deficiencies and perform corrective actions without supervision.
• Must have the knowledge and experience to use Fork Trucks, Lift and Dockers.
• High school diploma or GED is required, associated degree in relevant field preferred.
• Experience working in food/beverage is highly preferred but not required.

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. EEO is the Law poster can be found here. Additional information can also be here .

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clark, NJ 07066: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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