Agricultural Equipment Mechanic
Company: Seneca Foods Corporation
Location: Ripon
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of
packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout
the United States.
Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 2,000
American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of of the retail
private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets,
distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the
brands of Libby's, Aunt Nellie's, READ, Seneca Farms, Green Valley,
CherryMan, Paradise, Pennant, and Seneca labels, including Seneca
snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other
companies under various co-pack arrangements.Seneca Foods in Ripon,
WI is currently seeking an Agricultural Equipment Mechanic to join
our team.
Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical,
dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much
more!
Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!The Agriculture Mechanic
will monitor product flow during harvesting to ensure uninterrupted
flow to the plants and relieve Harvestor Operators when necessary.
The Ag Mechanic is also responsible for the preventative
maintenance of harvesting equipment during the off-season in
preparation for the upcoming harvest. Essential Job Functions:
Operate, maintain and repair a variety of Agricultural equipment
Troubleshoot breakdowns to determine the cause of the operating
problems Make necessary repairs and maintenance to harvest
equipment and related equipment which may include modifications and
upgrades to mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems for diesel
fuel equipment Overhaul and rebuild equipment during non-processing
season Maintain cost control over equipment for budget purposes
Maintenance in other areas of the facility when needed Responsible
for maintaining an even, constant and sufficient flow of product of
a quality that meets or exceeds company standards during harvest
season Ensure that GMP's (General Manufacturing Practices), safety
rules and regulations are being followed and enforced Work in
conjunction with Area Supervisors to maintain production and
quality Supervise assigned seasonal employees during seasonal
harvest operations Qualifications:
One (1) to three (3) years of related mechanical experience. Must
have valid Drivers License. A CDL would be beneficial but not
required Basic use of hand and power tools is required. Must have
own hand tools. Welding and fabrication skills would be a plus Good
written and oral communications skills Ability to read and write
the English language Reliability and dependability are a must
Position requires extended work hours during the harvest season
Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal
opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative
action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated
against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or
veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected
classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable
accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of
otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities
unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the
operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an
employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation
under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us
at ADA senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.Nearest Major Market:
Appleton Nearest Secondary Market: Oshkosh
Keywords: Seneca Foods Corporation, Oshkosh , Agricultural Equipment Mechanic, Engineering , Ripon, Wisconsin
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