General Summary
Performs preventative and urgent maintenance of production machinery and equipment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities
1. Maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with SWI’s and GMP’s.
2. Support the production team as the mechanical expert.
3. Ensure production and support equipment are functioning properly
4. Perform reliability-based asset care and complete corrective work orders.
5. Troubleshoot and diagnoses equipment malfunctions/complete reactive work orders.
6. Make repairs or adjustments to equipment, structures, and facilities equipment as needed.
7. Perform basic electrical duties (replace motors, switches, PE, etc.)
8. Dismantle/assemble machines or equipment to support sanitation or production needs.
9. Perform package change over on lines as required.
10. Train production team members on mechanical process
11. Focus on continuous improvement and the elimination of waste(s).
12. Operate within a CMMS system recording work performed and work needed.
13. Maintain control of MRO inventory.
14. Perform additional duties as assigned including, but not limited to all facilities related tasks and work on special projects as required or assigned by the Facilities and Maintenance Manager.

Job Specifications
1. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations.
2. Ability to report to work on time and complete entire shift. Timely and regular attendance is required.
3. High school diploma or equivalent.
4. 1-3 years of experience working as a multi-craft industrial technician.
5. Basic understanding of steam generation and supply systems.
6. Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems maintenance.
7. Basic troubleshooting skills.
8. Good communication skills.
9. Basic computer and report writing skills.
10. Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment.
11. Good time-management skills
12. Will be required to work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays.

Working Conditions
1. Processed and refrigerated foods manufacturing plant.
2. Wet or dry environment with temperatures ranging from 25f to 115f.
3. Lifting up to 50lbs repeatably.
4. Production demands may require short notice overtime and weekend scheduling.

Apply online at https://www.resers.com/careers/.

Peraton is seeking a Technician I – Mechanical who will support the United States Postal Service (USPS) Central Repair Facility (CRF) in Topeka, KS. The CRF is a depot repair facility for USPS mail processing, delivery, and bulk mail systems repairable parts. Examples: repairing printed circuit boards, electrical, electronic, mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies to component level. The CRF provides depot level maintenance for essential automation, mechanization, retail and bulk mail processing systems used in all mail processing and retail installations.

Responsibilities:

Our Mechanical Technician applies working technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks in the repair of various types of mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment
Tests, analyzes, and overhauls electromechanical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment using manufacturer’s manuals or similar documentation, detailed drawings, cut away and exploded view drawings, electrical diagrams, and testing equipment
Verifies dimensions using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
Remove, replace, and reinstall electrical and mechanical assemblies and hardware in the repair and overhaul of equipment using hand tools, power tools, hoists, precision-measuring and test equipment
Tests items per requirements for circuit continuity and operational reliability using multimeters, voltmeters, function generators, megohmmeters and oscilloscopes. Analyzes test results, makes repairs or adjustments accordingly
Receives technical guidance as required from supervisor or higher level technicians.
Performs other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS
Basic Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent
United States Postal Service Sensitive security clearance required to start
Formal mechanical training from an accredited program or equivalent military training, or a minimum of two years verifiable work history experience in mechanical and/or electromechanical repairs may be used in lieu of education
Must have a strong mechanical aptitude with the knowledge and ability to perform repairs on simple to medium complexity electromechanical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic items
Ability to perform basic troubleshooting techniques
Must be able to read both electrical and mechanical wiring diagrams, schematics and blueprints
Understand the fundamentals of AC and DC motor theory, single and three phase motors
Physical Requirements:

Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Physical activity may include climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing and repetitive motion
Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operates machines, where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach; performs mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature
Subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current
Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with quality control processes

Compensation: $20.98/hour plus overtime

Apply online at https://careers.peraton.com/jobs/technician-i-mechanical-topeka-kansas-jobs-d?