Operations: Maintenance Technician

Company: Royal Cup, Inc.
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewRoyal Cup Maintenance Positions: -Royal Cup Coffee is currently seeking both entry-level and experienced maintenance technicians to support equipment in our highly automated coffee roasting and packaging facility. Join a talented maintenance team in a supportive, dynamic environment offering opportunities to launch a technical career or continue to develop your skills as an experienced technician. -As part of our multi-craft maintenance team, your electrical and mechanical skills will be developed and enhanced with customized training programs for multiple skill levels, ranging from entry level to highly skilled controls technicians. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with opportunities for growth and advancement in a rewarding career path. - -COMPANY PROFILE:Royal Cup, Inc. is the proven leader in sourcing, roasting, blending and providing high-quality coffees and fine teas since 1896 and is the chosen partner for restaurants, hotels, offices and commuters across the country. - We are a family-owned business rooted in a longstanding tradition of coffee roasting excellence who takes pride in our unparalleled dedication to customer care. -We are a large, privately held national importer, roaster and distributor of coffees, teas and related products that has been in business for more than 120 years. -Royal Cup, Inc. currently provides product and service to restaurant, hotels, convenience stores, businesses and individuals throughout the United States, and were growing! - -At Royal Cup, Inc. having a customer centric focus is not simply a motto; our employees believe we each have a responsibility to provide outstanding service to our customers. - Our customer centric focus results in actions we live by that not only retain our current customer base but grow our presence with new, high impact accounts across the country based on exceptional products and service. - We believe serving our customers well, serves us well. We are results oriented and strive to not only retain our current customer base but grow our presence with new, high impact accounts across the country by offering exceptional products and service. - -BENEFITS:Royal Cup Coffee offers a competitive compensation plan and a comprehensive benefits program. On top of being a part of a well-caffeinated team, the benefits program includes healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k), company-paid life and disability insurance, Flexible Spending Account plan, select tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, paid holidays, and vacation time. Ongoing training designed to provide maximum success for our employees is offered. - -Learn more about Royal Cup, Inc:Web: http://www.royalcupcoffee.com/Twitter: @RoyalCupCoffeeLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/royal-cup-coffeeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Royal-Cup-Coffee/112502408786722 - -Royal Cup Coffee and Tea strives to be sustainably minded and a good corporate steward in all business endeavors. - It is also what others expect of us our employees, our customers and vendors, our local communities, and the coffee and tea industry we help represent. This mindset permeates the actions we take today, tomorrow and today for tomorrow. - -Royal Cup is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, -please contact us at 1-800-366-5836.Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance work, to include, among other items, performing minor repairs to a wide range of production machinery, building systems, as well as performing repairs of same to meet performance objectives and ensure maintenance of safety, quality and efficiency.
• Perform cleaning of roaster piping prior to Automatic Clean Out.
• Perform PM of air handling filters and cooling coils.
• Safely and effectively use basic shop equipment, basic hand tools including electric hand tools.
• Read a variety of schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Ensure the proper records are kept and assist as needed in ensuring they are entered and maintained within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, spare parts, supplies and maintenance history of plant equipment.
• Effectively communicate with Maintenance Lead Technician and Maintenance Supervisor as needed to ensure sharing of necessary information.
• Maintain sanitation and housekeeping at expected levels at all times.
• Participate in continuing training, embrace concepts of, and actively practice the Safety Programs to aid Royal Cup Coffees efforts to achieve a zero accident rate.
• Actively strive to manage activities to deliver against cost objectives.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and organized condition.
• Attend and participate in all company-mandated meetings.
• Train successfully in new skills and technology on a regular and continuing basis.
• Always be mindful of and adhere to GMPs (Good Manufacturing Pratices), Quality and Food Safety requirements.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures and guidelines.
• Other duties as may be assigned.Qualifications
  • Minimum Requirement: High School Diploma or Equivalent (for example, GED).
  • Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician within a manufacturing facility preferred. Exposure to the repair and maintenance of manufacturing and facility equipment. - Experience with the operation and maintenance of Packaging & Roasting Machinery in a high volume, fast paced production facility is highly preferable.
  • Prior experience with a CMMS is highly preferable.
  • Knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, workflow and operational procedures.
  • Solid understanding of LOTO and NFPA 70E regulations.
  • Solid understanding of environmental, health, safety and food safety regulations.
  • Must be able to perform the physical demands required to carry out the essential job functions. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to carry out the essential job functions. - The physical demands may include:
    • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, balancing, reaching with hands and arms, climbing, grasping, typing, reading, talking and hearing.
    • Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
    • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds with the help of another employee.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    • Ability to work within the work environment characteristics experienced while performing the essential functions for this job. - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
      • Frequently working near production machinery and occasionally near hand jacks or forklifts.
      • Frequently working in an environment with variable temperatures.
      • Results focused with an analytical approach to problem solving.
      • Interested and capable of growing into positions of greater responsibility.
      • Ability to pass a skill level pre-employment assessment for Maintenance Traninee position.
      • Ability to work with and support others in a positive way.
      • Ability to successfully complete the pre-employment process. -

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