Description
Richardson Oilseed Products U.S., a division of Richardson International operates a state-of-the-art oil packaging facility in Memphis, TN where it refines and packages one of the United States' most recognized brands of canola and vegetable cooking oils, Wesson Oil.
Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of a competitive salary, flexible benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and training and career development opportunities.
Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Memphis, TN facility. The hourly wage for this position is $35.09 per hour.
Responsibilities:
Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rules
Participate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:
Always using the required personal protective equipment
Ensuring that authorized work is completed safely
Utilizing required controls to prevent risk of exposure to hazards
Participating actively in incident investigations, training, and other health and safety initiatives
Reporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedure
Repair and/or replace in solenoids, cylinders, motors, filters, regulators, oilers and gauges
Troubleshoot electrical circuits utilizing schematics
Properly size fuses, contactors and cross reference electrical parts
Variable Frequency Drive set up and programming with basic PLC skills
Verify instrumentation, sensors and electrical motors through appropriate testing methods
Advanced welding of either pipe or general fabrication
Troubleshoot, rebuild, repair or replace pumps, gearboxes, pneumatic cylinders, actuators, solenoids, filters, regulators, oilers and gauges
Troubleshoot and reconfigure pneumatic circuits
CMMS experience and knowledge
Assist in basic preventative maintenance procedures of equipment and basic general housekeeping standards
Regular preventative maintenance as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and overtime when needed
Able to read, write, and communicate effectively
Understand instruction and follow direction
Work primarily in a warm to hot environment
High School diploma or GED required
Richardson is recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing and has over 3,000 employees across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and communities.
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by January 2, 2025.
Richardson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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