Posted : Wednesday, October 18, 2023 06:49 AM
*Who we are…and what we do*
LIPTON Teas and Infusions is the biggest tea business in the world, with world class purpose driven brands such as Lipton, PG tips and Pukka.
As Lipton T&I we are united in one purpose: growing a world of wellbeing through the regenerative power of plants.
In July 2022, CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII took over the full ownership of the LIPTON Teas and Infusions (formally ekaterra) business from its previous owner, Unilever.
As a standalone entity with a dedicated single-category focus, Lipton T&I is even better positioned to lead the tea industry, delivering higher growth and value, and a greater impact on the wider world.
With 11 production factories in four continents and tea growing estates in three countries, LIPTON Teas and Infusions is a profitable and growing business whose brands reach hundreds of millions of consumers.
It has a presence in over 100 countries.
At LIPTON Teas and Infusions, we work alongside people who put consumer love at the heart of every decision.
Diverse minds who celebrate new ideas, share our values and the commitment we have for the wellbeing of all.
In return, we create an environment that gives our people space and freedom, where they can grow as leaders.
A connected community where ideas can thrive.
Where you explore new challenges.
Learning all you need to master your field, and even more about yourself.
Be part of this amazing blend.
Join our collective and help us grow a better world of wellbeing and a better you.
*Your role* Plays an essential role in maintaining production assets within the factory.
This includes Primary and Secondary Tea Packaging equipment as well as associated Conveyors and Palletizing equipment.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for all repair, preventative and predictive maintenance and defined WCM activities.
In addition, the Maintenance Technician will act as part of the greater line team and will assist with operation of packaging equipment and relieve members of the production team as needed.
*Your key responsibilities:* * Always puts Safety first when considering an improvement to current/new equipment or process changes * Maintain all tea packaging equipment (primary and secondary) as assigned * Perform all required Cleaning, Inspection, and Lubrication tasks as defined by the WCM plan * Support all equipment changeover activities including documentation * Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems * Perform machine breakdown repairs and PM activities * Develop Preventative Maintenance procedures as required * Perform basic Electrical and PLC troubleshooting (teach sensors, replace sensors, cord/plug components, etc.
) * Partner with multi-craft teams to complete major repairs or PMs * Replace machine parts working to tolerances of +0.
002 inches * Troubleshoot and resolve production line bottlenecks * Maintain Equipment/Area spares, tools inventory (shadow boards/5S) * Input required information into Data Collection systems * Initiate and complete all work within the plant CMMS * Ability to search for and locate spare parts in inventory and retrieval system * Document material defects and submit required reports to QA * Execute periodic cleaning tasks for equipment areas and document task completion * Utilize CMMS system to document periodic scheduled tasks (CIL, Training, etc.
) * Perform THA, safety risks assessments for responsible equipment * Perform periodic safety inspections as required * Perform training duties as assigned * Perform all work in compliance with plant lockout/tagout procedures and alternate energy control * Knowledge and proper use of all equipment necessary to performing the assigned job * Must achieve qualification level and completion of all training modules associated with assigned equipment * Coach and train teams on problem solving and troubleshooting techniques according to Company/WCM Standards * Design and implement training program for operators on technical and quality training.
Provide feedback for improving the existing training program * Understand Plant KPI requirements and fosters/drives teams to meet those requirements using WCM Tools/Techniques * Accountable for high performance standards and able to give and receive constructive feedback * Must have strong interpersonal skills and able to be a link with External parties * Able to participate in the development of training material for next steps in the WCM Process * Must be a high performer/technically capable and self-directed in current/previous role *Skills and experience:* * High School diploma or GED * 5 years electrical or mechanical experience (Food & Beverage Industry experience only) * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and lift 50 lbs.
* Must achieve qualification level and completion of all training modules associated with assigned equipment A passing score on the Minimizer test will be required.
This is a theoretical and practical/hands-on technical assessment proctored by a third party.
A RAMSAY assessment with a passing score is also required, this is a comprehensive Multicraft and or Mechanical diagnostic assessment.
*Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.
* *What’s in it for you* We believe that growth is for everyone, we believe in growing leaders, and we believe in making space to grow an owner’s mentality.
Like nature, we adapt, we change, and we grow.
We believe in connections over hierarchies and work levels.
We have a 'corporate start-up' approach; we act with speed and agility, and we have the strength and scale of a large corporation.
We are building a better world of wellbeing, and a better you.
LIPTON Teas and Infusions is a leading global products provider of a wide range of industrial supplies and services.
We are committed to industry-leading quality, customer service and security, and stable, cost-effective, on-time delivery.
We are looking for hard-working team members to help us reach our goal of reaching our customers’ goals and objectives.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $31.
02 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 12 hour shift * Night shift Ability to Relocate: * Suffolk, VA 23434: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
As Lipton T&I we are united in one purpose: growing a world of wellbeing through the regenerative power of plants.
In July 2022, CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII took over the full ownership of the LIPTON Teas and Infusions (formally ekaterra) business from its previous owner, Unilever.
As a standalone entity with a dedicated single-category focus, Lipton T&I is even better positioned to lead the tea industry, delivering higher growth and value, and a greater impact on the wider world.
With 11 production factories in four continents and tea growing estates in three countries, LIPTON Teas and Infusions is a profitable and growing business whose brands reach hundreds of millions of consumers.
It has a presence in over 100 countries.
At LIPTON Teas and Infusions, we work alongside people who put consumer love at the heart of every decision.
Diverse minds who celebrate new ideas, share our values and the commitment we have for the wellbeing of all.
In return, we create an environment that gives our people space and freedom, where they can grow as leaders.
A connected community where ideas can thrive.
Where you explore new challenges.
Learning all you need to master your field, and even more about yourself.
Be part of this amazing blend.
Join our collective and help us grow a better world of wellbeing and a better you.
*Your role* Plays an essential role in maintaining production assets within the factory.
This includes Primary and Secondary Tea Packaging equipment as well as associated Conveyors and Palletizing equipment.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for all repair, preventative and predictive maintenance and defined WCM activities.
In addition, the Maintenance Technician will act as part of the greater line team and will assist with operation of packaging equipment and relieve members of the production team as needed.
*Your key responsibilities:* * Always puts Safety first when considering an improvement to current/new equipment or process changes * Maintain all tea packaging equipment (primary and secondary) as assigned * Perform all required Cleaning, Inspection, and Lubrication tasks as defined by the WCM plan * Support all equipment changeover activities including documentation * Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems * Perform machine breakdown repairs and PM activities * Develop Preventative Maintenance procedures as required * Perform basic Electrical and PLC troubleshooting (teach sensors, replace sensors, cord/plug components, etc.
) * Partner with multi-craft teams to complete major repairs or PMs * Replace machine parts working to tolerances of +0.
002 inches * Troubleshoot and resolve production line bottlenecks * Maintain Equipment/Area spares, tools inventory (shadow boards/5S) * Input required information into Data Collection systems * Initiate and complete all work within the plant CMMS * Ability to search for and locate spare parts in inventory and retrieval system * Document material defects and submit required reports to QA * Execute periodic cleaning tasks for equipment areas and document task completion * Utilize CMMS system to document periodic scheduled tasks (CIL, Training, etc.
) * Perform THA, safety risks assessments for responsible equipment * Perform periodic safety inspections as required * Perform training duties as assigned * Perform all work in compliance with plant lockout/tagout procedures and alternate energy control * Knowledge and proper use of all equipment necessary to performing the assigned job * Must achieve qualification level and completion of all training modules associated with assigned equipment * Coach and train teams on problem solving and troubleshooting techniques according to Company/WCM Standards * Design and implement training program for operators on technical and quality training.
Provide feedback for improving the existing training program * Understand Plant KPI requirements and fosters/drives teams to meet those requirements using WCM Tools/Techniques * Accountable for high performance standards and able to give and receive constructive feedback * Must have strong interpersonal skills and able to be a link with External parties * Able to participate in the development of training material for next steps in the WCM Process * Must be a high performer/technically capable and self-directed in current/previous role *Skills and experience:* * High School diploma or GED * 5 years electrical or mechanical experience (Food & Beverage Industry experience only) * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and lift 50 lbs.
* Must achieve qualification level and completion of all training modules associated with assigned equipment A passing score on the Minimizer test will be required.
This is a theoretical and practical/hands-on technical assessment proctored by a third party.
A RAMSAY assessment with a passing score is also required, this is a comprehensive Multicraft and or Mechanical diagnostic assessment.
*Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.
* *What’s in it for you* We believe that growth is for everyone, we believe in growing leaders, and we believe in making space to grow an owner’s mentality.
Like nature, we adapt, we change, and we grow.
We believe in connections over hierarchies and work levels.
We have a 'corporate start-up' approach; we act with speed and agility, and we have the strength and scale of a large corporation.
We are building a better world of wellbeing, and a better you.
LIPTON Teas and Infusions is a leading global products provider of a wide range of industrial supplies and services.
We are committed to industry-leading quality, customer service and security, and stable, cost-effective, on-time delivery.
We are looking for hard-working team members to help us reach our goal of reaching our customers’ goals and objectives.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $31.
02 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 12 hour shift * Night shift Ability to Relocate: * Suffolk, VA 23434: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
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• Location : 1046 West Washington Street, Suffolk, VA
• Post ID: 9071772039