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1st Shift Maintenance/Mechanic
Summary
Title:1st Shift Maintenance/Mechanic
ID:4053
Department:Maintenance
Location:Corsicana, TX
Classification:Regular
Status:Full-Time
Description
Job Description
Maintenance/Mechanic
1st Shift - Monday - Thursday: 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM


Performs inspections and preventative, emergency and other maintenance/mechanical repair of Production equipment to ensure safe operational status.  Includes routine servicing, in addition to major functional repair/maintenance, and includes building/facility maintenance.
 
TO BE CONSIDERED AN APPLICANT FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST SHOW HOW YOU MEET THE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN THE REQUIREMENTS.

Basic Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Three years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in electrical, plumbing, and pneumatic systems required.
  • Knowledge of basic math skills.
  • Ability to comprehend technical manuals, instructions and warning signs.
  • Knowledge and ability to safely and proficiently use a variety of hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.Esp
  • Must have ability to routinely and frequently stand, stoop, bend, climb and lift to meet cleaning requirements.
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and possess motor skills enabling mobility and quick reflexes, as well as dexterity in ceiling height areas.
  • Must have visual/hearing ability sufficient to recognize or detect warning devices/signs.
  • Must have ability to routinely lift 50#s.
  • Ability to ready electrical diagrams/schematics.
Preferred Qualifications
 
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with PLC's.
Company Description
Founded in 1923, Russell Stover Chocolates is the largest producer of fine boxed chocolates in the United States.  It began in Denver, Colorado as a candy business in the home of Russell and Clara Stover.  The original candy, marketed as “Mrs. Stover’s Bungalow Candies”, changed 20 years later to Russell Stover Candies.  The three principles of quality, service and value allow Russell Stover to remain “Only the Finest”.

Russell Stover Chocolates has sales in all 50 states and Canada. We operate 35 company-owned retail shops throughout the United States and at over 70,000 drug stores, card and gift shops, grocery stores, department stores and retails stores. In September 2014, Russell Stover Chocolates was acquired by Lindt and Sprüngli, a Swiss based international conglomerate sold in more than 80 countries with production sites in Europe and the US, distributing on four continents.

About the Corsicana Manufacturing Facility
Built in 1997 in the historic small town of Corsicana, TX, this facility produces "Only the Finest" chocolates and candies.    This plant typically operates 4 days/wk (Monday-Thursday) and has 2 shifts in a climate controlled (67F) facility.  During peak production times, the plant will occasionally work on Fridays and Saturdays to satisfy customer requests for Christmas, Valentine and Easter candy.  Approximately 770 people are employed by Russell Stover Chocolates in Corsicana making it one of the largest employers in the county. 

Employment by Russell Stover Chocolates is contingent upon I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, passing the urinalysis drug screen, education verification, and satisfactory reference and background checks.
 

Russell Stover is an EOE/MINORITY/FEMALE/VET/DISABLED  employer. Principals only please.

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