INDUSTRIAL AMMONIA REFRIGERATION OPERATOR
Posted on: 30 Aug 2021
Belvidere, IL
Job Description
In this role, you will:
Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
Provide technical support and plant leadership for refrigeration equipment troubleshooting and modification
Develop and maintain a good working relationship with Team Leader, peers, team members, other leaders and managers, and corporate partners.
Perform both uptime and down time preventative maintenance in adherence to the master PM schedule
Perform corrective maintenance work orders
Perform daily rounds/checks of ammonia system
Troubleshoot, maintain and repair manufacturing and refrigeration equipment or systems
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives in order to increase platform performance
Assist with training new employees as needed
Attend meetings and trainings as required
Resolves problems and conflicts in an acceptable manner that shows respect for the other person(s).
Learn, follow, and be engaged in Process Safety Management (PSM)
Perform additional related tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have the ongoing right to work in the U.S. without sponsorshipHigh School Diploma or GED
Two years refrigeration technician experience or equivalent education preferred.
Possess minimum two years electrical and mechanical maintenance experience
Possess minimum two years of experience with steam boilers
Working knowledge of industrial ammonia refrigeration
Experience in computer skills, Maximo, Microsoft Office
Effective written and oral communication skills
Must be able to lift, move, push, pull 50 lbs on a regular basis
Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including: standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces
Willing and able to work any shift schedule, including nights and weekends, daily overtime or overtime outside of your regular scheduled hours as required (more than 40 hours per week)
Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat/bump cap, hair/beard net and gloves when required
Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions
Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment
Ability to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Priority will be given to those possessing a current HazMat Technician Level Emergency Response Certificate and/or CIRO or CARO Certification through RETA
Technical degree in industrial maintenance or related field
Continuing education in maintenance/technical skills
Computer Maintenance Management System experience
Demonstrated leadership ability
General Mills
Minneapolis, MN
General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, grain, fruit, and savory snacks, as well as organic products, including refrigerated yogurt, nutrition bars, meal kits, salty snacks, ready-to-eat cereal, and grain snacks. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food.
The company markets its products under the Annie’s, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, BLUE Basics, BLUE Freedom, BLUE Wilderness, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, EPIC, Fiber One, Food Should Taste Good, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto’s, Go-Gurt, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Helpers, Jeno’s, Jus-Rol, Kitano, Kix, La Salteña, Lärabar, Latina, Liberté, Lucky Charms, Muir Glen, Nature Valley, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Progresso, Raisin Nut Bran, Total, Totino’s, Trix, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Yoki, and Yoplait trademarks.
General Mills sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. It operates 507 leased and 372 franchise branded ice cream parlors. The company was founded in 1866 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees40, 000
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