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Who We Are:

ACH Food Companies, Inc. (ACH) is a prominent consumer packaged goods company. In North America, we market, sell, and manufacture a premier branded portfolio of cooking oils and baking ingredients and foodservice brands in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. 

As the U.S. division of Associated British Foods (ABF), a $20 billion-dollar global food business, we have the backing and resources of one of the world’s largest food companies, which empowers us to deliver consistent innovation and sustained growth. 

We encourage an entrepreneurial spirit, where people have the autonomy to create and deliver within their business.

The Role:

The Line Mechanic is responsible for the daily repair and maintenance of plant mechanical systems and equipment. 

Starting Team Lead Relief positions will likely work on the plant's 3rd shift: 11pm to 7am CST, Monday-Friday. There may be a need to work any off shift; 2nd and 3rd shifts provide shift pay differential. There may be weekend shift work required. This position has a set starting hourly pay rate, per CBA.

What You'll Do:

• Install facility machinery. 
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on facility machinery. 
• Troubleshoot and repair facility machinery. 
• Write and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs). 
• Repair heavy duty and precision equipment. 
• Perform repairs necessary to keep equipment running as needed. 
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and make repairs as needed. 
• Complete daily maintenance (work orders or emergency repairs) and repair logs. 
• Communicate with operators from all shifts. 
• Maintain and secure work tools. 
• Clean and maintain work area. 
• Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use. 
• Work in a safe manner observing all safety regulations and policies. 
• Follow all GMP policies and regulations. 
• Communicate changes in conditions to management. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by management. 

What You'll Need:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent education (i.e. GED)
• 3 to 5 years industrial experience preferably in a food manufacturing or packaging environment.
• Journeyman Mechanic skills required 
• Advanced training in mechanical systems including hydraulic & pneumatic systems, plumbing, piping systems. 
• Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems is beneficial. 
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. 
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers. 
• Ability to push, pull, lift; up to 50 pounds, as required.

This position is subject to a mechanical skill competency test to assist in determining qualifications, in accordance with CBA.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive PPO Medical Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Free Vision Insurance
• 100% 401(k) Matching Program
• On-site Gym

Pay Rate Range:

• Pay rate for this role is $38.40 per hour
• Pay rate is in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Starting rate for this position is aligned with pay rate structure for the full rate of the job,

Benefits:

• Employees at ACH Food Companies, Inc. enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support you throughout your employment. 
• ACH offers a choice of two PPO medical plans with low deductibles and dental coverage. 
• Vision and Life Insurance are provided at no charge. 
• Employees have the opportunity to elect additional life insurance coverage as well as participate in a 401(k) with a company matching contribution.
• Argo Plant employees receive uniforms, including jacket and outerwear.
• Argo Plant employees receive yearly safety shoe and eyewear reimbursement/credit for purchases.

“All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.”

ACH is an equal employer.  We see value in ensuring we have diverse, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.