St. Cloud
Under the general supervision of and reporting to the Plant Engineer, this role involves directing and coordinating employees in designated areas. Responsibilities include the repair, modification, installation, and optimization of manufacturing equipment. The role also ensures that employees complete their work assignments in compliance with food safety and personnel safety guidelines.
2nd Shift 2pm-11pm Monday-Friday
Persnickety People. Exceptional Cheese. Come join our Maintenance Team!
Your Story.
Under the general supervision of and reporting to the Plant Engineer, this role involves directing and coordinating employees in designated areas. Responsibilities include the repair, modification, installation, and optimization of manufacturing equipment. The role also ensures that employees complete their work assignments in compliance with food safety and personnel safety guidelines.
Your Passion. Our Culture.
At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you’re ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.
Benefits that set us apart.
- Comprehensive medical including Fertility, Adoption benefits, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Onsite Health & Wellness Center:
- Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation
- Tuition Assistance
- Flexible schedule including weekend work
- Access to Employee Store
What You Do.
Process
- Understand production schedule and recommend areas for improvement. Is able to create and adjust work orders as needed.
- Has, at a minimum, a basic understanding of the equipment or processes in area of control.
- Has, at a minimum, a basic understanding of the formulas or raw materials used in area of control.
- Interpret work orders and can assign employees duties to support the work.
- Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
- Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
- Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, or work crew.
- Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems.
- Communicate with peer supervisors and cross-functionally to coordinate activities in the best interest of Sargento.
- Direct the setup and adjustment of equipment.
- Use technical tools/systems required to support manufacturing (SAP, scanning guns, Maintenance Excellence etc.)
- Review and update training programs.
Position-Dependent
- Lead or support plant-wide safety program.
- Lead or support plant-wide training program.
- Direct and monitor sanitation employees and the sanitation process.
- Lead or participate in project teams.
- Lead or participate in cost reduction teams/projects.
- Participate in customer audits or customer tours.
- Supervise support positions such as Personnel Scheduler.
- Prepare product cost estimates and investigate variances.
- Savanna and SAP expert support as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned by Plant Engineer.
- Directs workers in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment.
- Assists workers in diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
- Assists workers in performing preventative maintenance and repairs of machinery and equipment.
- Directs workers engaged in dismantling, assembling, and installing industrial machinery.
- Modifies programming of robots and related equipment such as robot controllers and programmable controllers.
- Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers, and assigns duties.
- Maintains time and production records.
- Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
- Implement, oversee and coordinate manufacturing preventive maintenance activities.
- Investigate, identify, and correct potential sources of product contamination (equipment related).
- Occasionally assisting in project management concerning equipment installation design and procurement.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Directly supervises employees in the Maintenance Department.
- Responsibilities include participation in interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Your Education and Experience.
- Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automated Manufacturing Systems, or Supervisory Management required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1+ years of supervisory experience.
- 3-5 years of mechanical experience required.
- Manufacturing environment experience is preferred.
Our Story.
With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of nearly $1.8 billion, Sargento is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world’s first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.
To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at https://careers.sargento.com/us/en
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