Stratas Foods
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Level C: Electrical-Mechanical Technician

Job details

Department
Engineering
Job type
Full Time

Job description

Company Description

Headquartered in Cordova, TN, Stratas Foods is a 50/50 joint venture formed in October 2008 between ACH Food Companies and Archer Daniels Midland Company. Stratas Foods is built on the combined strengths and expertise of these two great parent companies, laid down over the course of over 200 years of combined experience.  Stratas will continue to build on this foundation of excellence by providing value added, branded and custom formulated fats and oils solutions to the Food Service, Food Ingredient and Retail sectors.  At Stratas Foods we are committed to being the most valued supplier of fats, oils, dressings, mayonnaise and salad dressings to the private label retail bottled oils market in the United States.

Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Hillside, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA.  Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN.  We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees.  We strive to make Stratas Foods a great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals.

Job Description

The Maintenance Level C position is an entry level maintenance position in the facility. Level C Technicians assist with repairing, maintaining, and installing production and manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with all Stratas GMP standards.
  • Repair and install production and manufacturing equipment.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure optimal performance and identify potential issues.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks with supervision.
  • Assist in Diagnosing and troubleshooting complex equipment malfunctions.
  • Use advanced hand tools and electrical/mechanical tools proficiently.
  • Maintain and promote a clean and safe work environment.
  • Strictly adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Some knowledge in pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmissions, and lubrication.
  • High school diploma or GED; additional technical training or certifications preferred.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical principles.
  • Capability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively as part of a team, providing support to production as needed.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
  • Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
Additional Information

Valuable Experience:

  • Solid background in manufacturing and food processing industries, with experience in optimizing production processes and ensuring equipment reliability

Physical: Ability to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time while performing job duties.  Must be capable of working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly and must be able to wear a respirator.

Sensory:

Mental/Reasoning: Must be able to analyze information quickly to provide feedback in the manufacturing process and troubleshoot equipment failures

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law, including but not limited to, on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, age, genetic information, national origin/ancestry, mental or physical disability, family status/marital status, military/veteran status, and any other legally protected status.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision-The Employer will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Employer’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Stratas Foods Applicant Request for Accommodation Form: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance

Stratas Foods California Privacy Rights Act Policy: https://www.stratasfoods.com/compliance

About the company

Job Location

Valdosta, GA

Company Size

1,000+

Our Story

Stratas Foods LLC is a leading supplier of fats, oils, sauces, mayonnaises and dressings to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America. Stratas Foods has built its leadership position in the industry through a combination of product consistency, quality and service. Stratas is also recognized for its innovation in terms of research and development to meet the demands of consumers for “better performing” and “better for you” products. Stratas’ team of scientists, working in its industry leading Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Center, are often well ahead of client or industry demands. The RDI Center enables Stratas'​ team of scientists to develop, test, and prototype a wide range of innovative oil products in well-equipped labs and pilot plant facilities. The RDI cutting-edge products are well-received in the market place and in the industry. Stratas Foods also has the most customer-focused experimental kitchen in the industry, THE KITCHEN, where customers can experiment, test and invent new recipes. THE KITCHEN regularly hosts ideation and innovation sessions with chefs and branding teams, sales training, marketing and branding, bringing sauce ideas and food to life in real life applications, the testing and building of sauces, dressings and marinades. We have exciting videos from the RDI Center and THE KITCHEN, in addition to product news and recipes that we will be sharing on this page. With production facilities in Illinois, California, Georgia, Texas, Tennessee, and New Jersey and distribution centers across the U.S. and Canada, we are well positioned to meet the needs of our customers.

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