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Job ID:  68523
Date:  Apr 19, 2024
Company Facility
Job function:  Manufacturing
Experience level:  Experienced Hire
Business:  Global Supply and Commercial Operations

Maintenance Technician

 

Maintenance Technician – Day Shift

Pendergrass, GA

Onsite (Monday - Friday, 8:00am -4:30pm)

                                                          

As a Maintenance Technician, you will oversee and maintain the mechanical production operation equipment with all the activities and available resources for production, coordinating the activities with the different interaction areas, training, coaching, and mentoring personnel, assuring good manufacturing practices, adherence to dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules, dsm-firmenich SHE Standards, FAMI-QS requirements for Food Safety, ISO 9001 standards.

 

The Maintenance Technician maintains equipment through effective maintenance programs and observes and assures a safe and healthy work environment to produce the agreed volume of products in conformity with dsm-firmenich SHE requirements, dsm-firmenich Security Requirements, dsm-firmenich Quality standards, OSHA compliance, and best practices, and other relevant laws and regulations.

 

The Pendergrass plant is working a four-day, twenty-hour operation. The Pendergrass maintenance team must work with the leadership team and production team (including supervisors) to focus on Safety for everyone as the primary goal. The next focus is to keep equipment safely running while keeping commitments to both SHE and Quality in our plant operations. Production volume, number of customer orders, timely deliveries of raw materials, types of formulations to produce, coordination, and training of workforce all have a direct impact on the position’s complexity.

 

MUST be able and willing to work overtime as needed to keep production in operation. The possibility of infrequent weekend work may be required at times.

Call-in during non-maintenance hours is also a possibility due to production operation requirements to meet customers on time in full commitments.

 

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Contribute to the improvement of the overall performance of the plant by participating in the Pendergrass Leadership Team.
  • Plan and execute an efficient maintenance program to ensure minimization of downtime due to equipment failures.
  • Enforce compliance of the production organization with the established requirement for dsm-firmenich SHE / Quality, cGMPs, ISO, work processes, and other rules and regulations.
  • Ensure the plant is in good condition for day-to-day operations.

  • Regular meetings with the Plant Manager, Technical Coordinator, SHE Manager, Quality Manager and operations team.

  • Acts in such a way that safety awareness, accident prevention, quality and feed/food safety are considered in performing all tasks.

 

We bring: 

  • A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • A place to grow and develop.
  • A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.
  • The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.
  • The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business. 

 

You bring:

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Understanding of weights and measurements.

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

  • Good knowledge required including:

     - mechanical

     - electrical

     - Welding

  • Knowledge and use of computers and computer-controlled equipment and systems.

  • Independent thinker with strengths in problem solving, trouble shooting and attention to detail based on set parameters.
  • Must possess blend plant equipment knowledge and troubleshooting abilities.

 

 

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

 

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

 

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

 

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.

 

About dsm-firmenich:

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.www.dsm-firmenich.com

 

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