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We aren’t just yogurt on a mission; we're people on a mission.

Stonyfield is an organic pioneer. We believe socially responsible business can change the world, and that organic is better for people and the planet’s health. We passionately lead a better way to make food for healthy people and a healthy planet and our employees are at the centerpiece of this mission. Our dairies are part of the Lactalis US Yogurt Family! Lactalis Group is the #1 dairy company in the world with over 85,000 employees in 94 countries.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

This position will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing processing and packaging equipment and distribution systems through a broad knowledge base of manufacturing skills in electrical, controls and mechanical disciplines involving work of a varied nature with minimum supervision; resulting in efficient and reliable operation of plant facilities.

Key Accountabilities:

Responsible for all aspects of food safety and quality as defined in plant and department proceduresDiagnose and repair electrical, panel controls and mechanical problems in manufacturing equipment to ensure the successful and reliable operation of manufacturingPerform routine inspections of operating equipment and initiate preventative maintenance programs to ensure the reliable and safe operation of equipment is sustainedInstall and ensure optimum operation of manufacturing equipment ensure all areas of safety are maintained during set-up and trainingTroubleshoot control circuitry including PLC hardware. ASI or Devicenet experience a plusDemonstrate ability to work with high voltage equipment. This will include troubleshooting and the understanding electrical printsRoutinely dismantle, repair and reassemble complex equipment as needed to maintain optimum run efficiencyComplete routine paperwork such as filling out pm work orders, recording inspection results, logging emergency work orders in the book, recording parts used from inventory stores and recording necessary readings on log sheets in an accurate and timely mannerDemonstrate a professional proactive approach to work by identifying areas for improvement and initiating actions to strengthen the line efficiencies and overall production operationsIdentify and work from drawings, verbal instructions or sketches on equipment and systemsCleans and maintains a clean work area both in shop and floorOperate all production equipment to perform functional operating checks and ensure work was performed as requiredKeep technical skills current through training and education and deliver training to others on areas of competencyWork in a safe and professional manner demonstrating positive attitude and professional demeanor in the performance of daily work

Requirements

Associates degree in the industrial arts, licensed electrician, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience with Allen Bradley PLC's preferredMust be flexible to accomplish the necessary tasksScheduled work days and hours may be altered depending on job demandsMechanical aptitude and abilityAbility to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraints and work in a fast paced environmentAbility to operate in a team environmentAbility to adapt in a changing work environmentAbility to work 12 hour shifts and weekends.

We run 12 hour shifts - Rotating every other Wednesday Off

6:30p-6:30a

· Back Shift: Sat - On, Sun - Off, Mon - Off, Tues - Off, Wed - On, Thurs - On, Fri - On

Benefits

The following are just a few of the amazing benefits we have to offer:

Stonyfield (part of Lactalis US Yogurt) will invest 3% of your annual salary into your 401K - even if you do not participate in the program! The company will also match up to 4% of your contributions. (that's up to 7% company contribution to YOUR future!).Referral Bonus programs ($750-2000!!!)Shift Differential 17%Comprehensive Medical, Dental and VisionFSA & HSA programsEducation Assistance ProgramPTO and Floating Holiday’sPremium Pay (time and a half) paid when employees work Core Holiday’s.

Stonyfield, part of Lactalis, is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disability.