2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

1. Does programming operating parameters into equipment get you excited
2. Does learning how to operate troubleshoot and repair machinery related to manufacturing interest you
3. Are you one of those technicians that can observe a machine operating and be able to identify a potential issue in the sequence of operation
4. Is troubleshooting gearboxes and 3 phase motors a walk in the park for you

If you answered yes to these questions then we would love to talk with you about an exciting opportunity we have on 2nd shift!

You would be responsible for the service repair and maintenance of equipment and machinery as instructed by the maintenance manager while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to VEIs policies and procedures.  Hours available are 4:30pm to 3:30am and we need you to be on time and work your entire shift.   Must be able to work overtime including some weekends.

Qualifications :

Required Education Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Technical training; exposure to manufacturing equipment.
• 3 years of related experience working on manufacturing/production machines.
• Knowledge of mechanical hydraulic and electrical
• Experience using miscellaneous shop/hand tools
• Valid Drivers License
• Basic computer data entry skills.
• Must have thorough knowledge and troubleshooting abilities of mechanical electrical hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Preferred Education Skills and Experience

• Technical degree in industrial maintenance
• Knowledge of safety computers record keeping and scheduling practices strongly encouraged
• Prior experience with electricity electronics and PLC preferable

Certification required

• Forklift certified

Essential Functions Cognitive (Reasoning):  Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.  Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in books manuals and mathematical or visual form.  Deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Essential Functions Mathematics:  Perform ordinary arithmetic algebraic and geometric procedures in standard practical applications.

Essential Functions Communication (Speech & Composition):  Expression of a level to communicate fluently with employees customers and others to obtain and provide complex information.  Vocalize and explain detailed data and problemsolve both inperson and by telephone.  Capable of interpretation of technical materials oral presentation of reports and able to adapt vocabulary tone and content for listener.

Comprehension and expression of a level to routinely draft narrative information compose routine correspondence on own initiative make comprehensive notes.  May involve a large volume of such composition.

Physical Demands:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Employee will occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds perform straight pulling pulling hand over hand reaching over shoulder sit for extended periods of time run crawl climb using legs and arms use acute vision and night vision.  Employee will frequently push kneel repeatedly bend and have acute hearing ability.  Employee will continuously lift and carry up to 15 pounds use fingers for grasping use both hands walk stand use well developed coordination simultaneously read with attention to detail in English seeing activities near and far use peripheral vision and depth perception distinguish basic colors and shades of colors smell and have routine hearing abilities.

Environmental Factors: The environmental factors described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Employee will occasionally be exposed to outside environment excessive heat cold humidity dampness and chilling as well as fumes smoke and gases silica asbestos etc. acidic/caustic agents pesticides and other chemicals. Employee will occasionally be exposed to human waste radiant heat electrical energy slippery or uneven walk surfaces working on ladders or scaffolding working below ground working with fire or broilers explosives combustibles working alone and working with hands in water.  Employee will frequently work with solvents work irregular hours and be exposed to vibrations.  Employee will continuously work in an inside environment work around work around machinery with moving parts and will work closely with others. Employee will continuously work inside be exposed to excessive noise dust grease and oils electrical energy working around machinery or moving parts working with sharp instruments cleaning supplies/abrasives and working closely with others.

Travel:  Minimal travel required ability to travel infrequently for activities and to other VEI facilities.

Additional Information :

Valentine Enterprises Inc. (VEI) is very excited that you may have the opportunity to join us. We wanted to take a few moments to share some information about this great organization. If you are looking for a growing company that still has that family feel to it then we are the company for you. Come grow with us!

Please take a moment to review the information below and get excited about the team you may be joining!

What Does VEI do  Thats a great question! We specialize in developing and packaging powdered supplements for some of the worlds largest and most wellknown food and supplement marketers.

About VEI:    Located in Lawrenceville Georgia VEI has been in business since 1972. Our experience in producing more than 1500 products offers unsurpassed expertise in developing todays most indemand products. VEI does not manufacture its own brand. Each product is manufactured to be customer specific and proprietary.

As a contract and private label manufacturer Valentine Enterprises Lawrenceville facility is a 300000 square feet stateoftheart manufacturing facility. This facility is equipped for contract blending filling bulk fills and flexible packaging solutions. In addition VEI staffs a full product development lab that excels in flavor profiles and custom formulation making each product precise and unique.

VEI employs over 300 employees at their Lawrenceville GA location.

Commitment to Talent:  VEI is a fast growing company. To maintain their growth strategy VEI is committed to hiring the best talent the market can offer. VEIs goal is to introduce new talent to the company and culture grow that talent into highly productive employees and hire the best talent into the VEI family.  

VEI is looking for employees that have a positive attitude strong desire to do what is right and a commitment to productivity and quality.

Must be available to work 4:30pm to 3:30am and work overtime including weekends.

Got Benefits VEI Does!  Eligibility & Details as of 2023:  Active employees working 30 or more hours per week are eligible to participate in the VEIs Benefits Program. You may also enroll your eligible dependents for coverage under the same plans you choose for yourself.

Generally you are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after 30 days of fulltime employment:

• 3 Medical plans to choose from
• 2 Dental plans to choose from
• 2 Vision plans to choose from

Additional Benefits:

• 401K *21 or older
• Profit Sharing Eligible after 6 months
• Disability Gap Insurance paid for by the company
• Short term disability insurance available to the employee to purchase
• Long term disability insurance provided by the company
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by the company for the employee
• Additional Life Insurance available to the employee to purchase
• Accident Critical & Cancer available to the employee to purchase
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid PTO
• Paid training
• Educational Assistance
• Clothing Allowance

Mission Statement:   Family Integrity and Innovation

Cause Statement:  Making Quality Products for a healthier world.

If qualified please submit your resume including salary history and salary requirements.  

No relocation package is available for this position.

Due to overwhelming response we can only respond to candidates we wish to pursue. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime