Machine Operator II in Fort Worth, Texas at Mother Parkers Tea & Coffee USA, Ltd

Basic Purpose:

Set up, adjust, and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment for production and quality control machines.

Essential Responsibilities / Specific Duties:

▪ Install, maintain and repair equipment as needed.

▪ Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plans for and takes corrective action. Make necessary corrections running

adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality.

▪ Document downtime, labor time and complete comments detailing work.

▪ Exhibit initiative in performing preventive maintenance check and inspection of equipment, reports findings to supervisor and takes appropriate

actions.

▪ Attend to building maintenance requests, as needed.

▪ Install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical circuits, both low and high voltage.

▪ Assist co-workers in keeping an inventory of repair supplies and materials in shop.

▪ Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly.

Reporting Relationship:

This position reports directly to the Supervisor and reports indirectly with Maintenance Lead and does not have any direct reports.

Internal Relationships:

This position interacts with all levels of management as well as personnel in Production, Warehouse and Shipping/Receiving.

External Relationships:

May come in contact with customers or potential customers during a facility tour.

Knowledge & Key Competencies:

▪ At least five (5) years of mechanical aptitude acquired through vocational school or outside activities. Prefer at least two (2) years of related

experience in a food and beverage-manufacturing environment.

▪ Knowledge of electrical controls.

▪ Strong mechanical aptitude.

▪ Ability to supply own tools.

▪ Innovative thinker with issue-framing and analytical problem-solving skills.

▪ Willingness to work as a member of a team and be eager to learn and teach new skills.

▪ Ability to deploy resources effectively and strive for continuous improvements.

▪ High degree of precision and control in work.

▪ Readiness to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.

▪ Previous work experience with HMI, PLC, and VFD’s.

▪ Fluency in E nglish, both written and verbal.