Maintenance Mechanic- 3rd Shift
Prairie Farms

This is a great opportunity to establish yourself in a secure company with a 75+ year history of success. We are proud to be comprised of more than 800 farm families throughout the Midwest. Since 1938, we have been producing high-quality products for you and your family.

At Ice Cream Specialties, you'll become part of a dedicated team that manufactures and packages ice cream novelties. We offer full-time schedules with great benefits that include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and pension. You'll also enjoy paid time off- holidays, vacation, sick days, and your birthday.

• Shift: 11:00 pm-8:00 am
• Location: Brentwood, MO
• Job Type: Full-time, 90-day probationary period
• Union: Teamsters Local 600; Must join the union after 30 days

Duties:

• Good interpersonal skills are a must.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair/owner manuals, engineering specifications, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Maintenance on processing equipment, pipe fitting, welding, fabrication, carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installation of equipment.
• Adjust and repair packaging equipment as needed.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on all equipment.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Interface with Operations to minimize downtime and maximize plant reliability.
• Work with both Outside Contractors and Plant Operations to ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently.

Education Experience:

• Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to read and speak English for safety purposes.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred

Qualifications/Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, pull products weighing up to fifty pounds out of confined spaces and occasionally having to lift product overhead.
• Ability to stand, kneel climb ladders, and other physical requirements as needed.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer hair drug test, alcohol screening, and physical exam.