Boiler Operator & Maintenance

Job Description

This is a DAY SHIFT position!

The primary job requirements are to operate and maintain high-pressure boiler, install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, piping, boilers, motors, drives, and electrical systems.

• Performs preventive maintenance on all equipment in the facility to ensure proper function and promote efficiency to ensure breakdowns due to mechanical failures are minimized.
• Ensures that equipment repairs remain functional and are not a contributor to continued downtime.
• Monitors the high-pressure boiler for safe and efficient operation of manufacturing process.
• Rebuilds and maintains a wide range of equipment including, but not limited to motors, pumps, agitators, piping, valves, and process equipment.
• Evaluates needed repairs and compares costs with potential outside services to determine most cost-effective method of repair.
• Reads schematics and diagrams to accurately troubleshoot electrical, wiring, hydraulic, pneumatic, and piping systems.
• Documents activities in an organized and accurate manner for effective communication with teammates and other employee owners (including Work Orders, PM records, Order Requisition s, Inventory Lists, Parts Requisition s, etc.).
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as grinder and drill to repair or fabricate machine parts and fixtures, and tools.
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus such as electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Maintains a clean work environment to comply with all GMP and housekeeping policies.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Other duties as requested, assigned, or required.

• Hold a Minnesota 2nd Class “B” Boiler Operator’s License.
• Three to five years related experience and/or training;
  Associate’s Degree in applicable field a plus.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.