Ferrara, a company related to The Ferrero Group, is an emerging powerhouse in the North American confections and sweet snacking categories. A passionate team of more than 6,000 employees works together to share delight in every bite through leading brands that have shaped the industry for more than 100 years.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Mechanic, 12 HR Shift (31st Street)
Job Location: Chicago
Ferrara
2945 W. 31st Street
Chicago, IL 60623
Ways you will make a difference
The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment, including ovens, packaging equipment, facility equipment, and support systems. Responsible for planned and preventive maintenance on same equipment.
Skills that will make you successful
Possess and demonstrate:
Troubleshoots and repair packaging, baking and processing equipment.
Repair pneumatic, mechanical drive and electrical components
Can safely operate shop equipment including: Hydraulic presses, Bridgeport, lathes, band saw, and hand operated power tools
Mig,Tig and stick welding skills preferred
Operate Fork lifts and Arial lifts
Understanding of plant utilities equipment including: Chillers, HVAC, Air Compressors
Food Processing experience preferred
Basic Electrical troubleshooting to including: fuses, motors, circuit breakers, plant lighting
Experiences that will support your success
Education- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
5 years of Maintenance experience minimum or a combination of 3 years’ experience and education.
Must be flexible with work scheduling as well as overtime and holidays
Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods; ability to bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to understand detailed written and/or oral instructions including basic mathematical skills
Experience with CMMS or ERP systems preferred, SAP experience preferred
Basic Computing skills
Our diverse portfolio of nearly 35 brands includes SweeTARTS®, Trolli®, BRACH'S®, Black Forest® and NERDS®, along with iconic favorites like Lemonhead®, Red Hots® and Now and Later®. Ferrara also manages the Keebler® and Famous Amos® businesses for The Ferrero Group. Headquartered in Chicago, Ferrara has an operational network of 20 locations in North America that includes manufacturing, distribution and R&D facilities. Learn more at www.ferrarausa.com.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, employment decisions and opportunities at Ferrara will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil union status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, military or veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic information, pregnancy (childbirth or related medical condition), or on any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.13 - $37.37 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 5 years of Industrial Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting or a combination of 3 years’ experience and education?

Work Location: One location

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