$40 - Power & Utilities Team Lead
Company: Leprino Foods
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
For our future state-of-the art 600+ person Lubbock, TX cheese
and whey manufacturing facility, Leprino is seeking a Power &
Utilities Lead to join our team to continue moving our organization
to even larger levels of innovation, technological advancement,
process improvement, and production efficiencies. We take pride in
our vision to be "world's best", it's why we work harder, invest
more, and continually innovate. Leprino Foods broke ground on the
$1 Billion facility in the summer of 2022. The plant becomes
operational in 2024 with Phase 1 and will become fully operational
by 2026 with Phase 2. This position pays $40 per hour with an
additional $1 per hour for hours worked between 6pm and 6am.
Payroll is run weekly.The duties include the safe and efficient
operation of all steam, refrigeration, compressed air and support
equipment.
This position is also responsible for the safe repair and
troubleshooting of malfunctioning electrical or instrumentation
systems, the calibration of instruments, performing mechanical,
preventive, and predictive maintenance, and maintaining 5S
standards.
This position will participate on the hazmat response team. Job
Duties
Operate and troubleshoot designated power equipment to achieve
required mode of operation, including completing assigned work
and/or development of SOP's focused on initiatives that streamline
power and utility operations.
Perform preventative maintenance activities. Development and
implementation of maintenance SOPs. Coordination with outside
vendors to perform out-sourced maintenance and service tasks.
Coordinate daily operational and maintenance assignments and
workload of Power & Utilities Technicians, especially across
department shifts.
Ensure completion of preventative maintenance activity and work
orders to ensure highest quality of repair.
Work with production supervisors to drive operational behaviors
that drive conservation of utility supply resources.
Ensure daily operational data entry for successful reporting of
department metrics.
Safety
Work in accordance with safe work practices at all times.
Participate in department Safety Initiatives. Implement and
maintain 5S standards
Quality
This position is responsible and accountable to ensure product
meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by
following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies.
You Have At Least (Required Qualifications)
Must be 18 years of age
Ability to speak, read, and write the English language in order to
understand/adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Good
Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
Ability to communicate effectively with others to complete required
documentation both in written and electronic form, and to
troubleshoot systems utilizing the English language.
Ability to perform essential job functions, wear required personal
protective equipment, comply with all applicable safety practices,
maintain a clean work area, complete written reports.
Ability to work in high noise area with exposure on occasion to
temperature extremes on the roof and boiler room.
Ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations, enter
data into and pull data from computer systems with proficiency in
MS office.
Must possess considerable problem-solving ability in dealing with
equipment or troubleshooting when supervision is not readily
available for consultation.
Dairy or food manufacturing experience.
Knowledge of government and industrial regulations (e.g. PSM, OSHA,
and USDA)
Computer proficiency in email, internet, Microsoft Office software,
and computerized maintenance management systems (e.g. SAP,
Maximo).
4-years operational and maintenance experience with steam boilers
and distribution, ammonia refrigeration, cooling towers, HVAC,
plant water supply and water quality treatment systems, glycol
heating and cooling systems, and fire suppression and monitoring
systems.
2-Years of dairy or food manufacturing experience
Prior experience in a similar technician role with electrical
background; experience in maintenance pneumatics, electrical
controls, and schematic reading.
Experience with AC frequency drives, instrumentation, welding,
mechanical repairs (including rebuilding gearboxes and utility
equipment, and PLC troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of various plant equipment and processes to
understand, interpret, and schedule work orders.
We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications)
Electrical background or equivalent educational training and/or
diesel engine mechanical training.
Operational and maintenance experience with gas compression, gas
turbine power generation, and steam generators.
RETA CARO or CIRO certification.
Forklift/Scissor Lift certification.
Prior experience in a similar leadership role.
Dairy or food manufacturing experience.
The position reports to the Power & Utilities Supervisor. Work
Environment
Power & Utilities Team Lead position is physically demanding and
requires being on the feet the entire shift which includes standing
and walking, kneeling for extended periods of time, working in
wet/dry/cold/hot environments, working in tight spaces, climbing
steps and ladders, working at extreme heights, making pipe
connections, using hand tools, physically transporting parts and
tools, and lifting equipment parts which can weigh up to 70
Lbs.
Power & Utilities Team Lead must be able to work overtime and
holidays when required. Leprino Foods celebrates and supports
diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability. We know we are better together and are committed to
creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique
talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each
individual employee.
Offering You In Return
At Leprino Foods, starting compensation for this role is currently
$40 per hour. There is also a night shift differential of an
additional $1/hr for those who work on evening shifts.
A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate
about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed
and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be
where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we
share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work.
Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal.
Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life,
medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee
assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance,
vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual
merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan.
Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further
our company, our customers, and one another.
Our Story
Leprino Foods' history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino
first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets
and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've
grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino Foods is the world's largest
manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of
whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights
are set to be the "World's Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company."
To help us achieve that bold vision, we're looking for our secret
ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what
you do. Three passionate individuals in a small corner grocery
store in the early 1950s have now grown to almost 5,000 employees
throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey?
Nearest Major Market: Lubbock Apply now "
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