Mechatronics Technician II - Annville Fulfillment

at The Hershey Company in Annville, Pennsylvania, United States

Job Description

Mechatronics Technician II - Annville Fulfillment Center

Posted Date: 
 
 Jul 8, 2024

Requisition Number: 
 
 122425

Job Location: Annville, PA
Position Type: Hourly
Sign-On Bonus: $4000

Now hiring at Hershey's first digitally integrated facility: the Annville Fulfillment Center! The AFC is a non-union facility, specializing in the assortment bagging of Hershey's candy in a complex, high-speed environment. The site began operations in 2021 and we are ready to grow our team of mechatronic technicians as we enter the next phase of our operation.

Pay:

$38.77 per hour
$1.00 per hour shift premium for 2nd and/or 3rd shift
OT Potential!
$4000 Sign-On Bonus!
Manufacturing Incentive Plan (MIP) Eligible

Total Rewards:

* Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)-Starting Day 1!
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match
* Hershey Stock Purchase Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

Shifts:

* Current hiring need for the Mechatronic Tech II is on 2nd shift (Monday-Friday 2:30 pm -10:30 pm) or 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday 10:30 pm - 6:30 am)
* Schedule assignments upon hire are determined by plant needs.
* Regular schedule is 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday, Any mandatory overtime will be communicated and could be weekly based on operational needs. OT will not exceed 12 hours on any day.
* Flexibility to work alternate shifts, weekends, overtime, and holidays is required.

Candidate Process:

* Qualified applicants will be required to complete a written mechanical and electrical skills assessment.
* Those who successfully complete both the written mechanical and electrical skills assessment will be invited for an onsite interview.
* Post-Offer Drug Screen and Background Check required.

Summary:

This role is an opportunity to join our maintenance team at Hershey's newest, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Annville, PA. The facility will play a critical role in the company's strategic growth objectives leveraging advanced technology and expanding capabilities for customer growth. You'll work under the guidance of Hershey leadership and team-up with our 3PL partners to maintain and set the standards for equipment reliability throughout the facility. Come prepared to work hard and have fun starting up and maintaining this state-of-the-art facility. If you're passionate about creating the future, we would like to talk to you! The Mechatronics Maintenance Technician I provides technical support for automated equipment in Hershey's Annville Fulfillment Center to ensure systems are running at peak efficiency with maximum uptime.

Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and Maintain Equipment

Install, troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and monitor electrical and mechanical automated systems with limited supervision
Complete accurate, timely, and thorough job documentation according to Hershey protocols
Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical diagrams, including complex automated system drawings
Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying automation/robotic system components
Maintain software, documentation, and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications
Monitors automated system machine performance checking for trends and potential issues. Respond to machine alarms as they occur. Troubleshoot and identify the root cause and correct as needed
Collaborate with external suppliers in support of repairs and upgrades
Cross-train peers to follow optimal process procedures
Update system manuals and maintenance & operating procedures
Working safely should be a priority and teaching those good habits to your peers is a requirement
Serve as the Hershey Maintenance representative on the production floor, communicating with Hershey and third-party leadership to maximize machine uptime and reduce process related issues

Continuous Improvement

Propose and implement appropriate, timely, cost-effective corrective actions and continuous process improvements. Validate the effectiveness of changes through KPI monitoring
Work with Reliability Leads, Controls Specialists and Engineers to fine tune the facility for maximum efficiency

Maintenance Systems and Procedures

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The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. 

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