Maintenance Mechanic I

### Are you looking to catapult your career by driving high-impact transformation with household brands? Do you crave an entrepreneurial, fast paced and engaging growth assignment working with incredible people from across the globe? At Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, we are excited to start a new chapter of accelerated growth as part of Froneri – a global pure-play ice cream leader. Come help us transform DGIC into the #1 ice cream brand! With nearly 100 years of winning experience in the U.S, a robust portfolio of powerhouse brands that consumers know and love such as Häagen-Dazs, Drumstick, Dreyer’s & Edy’s, and the backing and coaching of European-based ice cream experts, we know we have the winning recipe. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, the Bay Area’s hub for up-and-coming food trends, our teams across our offices and factories are raising the bar on all things ice cream. We are investing in significant capital expansions to grow our Operations and Supply chain and are transforming how we work at every level to become agile, accelerate growth and elevate our quality. With a renewed focus on frozen treats, our tight-knit team of ambitious innovators are fully immersed in the business and encouraged to flex and make decisions quickly. We are committed to pursuing every great idea and delivering the best ice cream experience for our consumers, when and where they want it. Unleash your potential at Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream and discover what a sweet career we have in store for you! Effective and consistent service of factory equipment. To consistently achieve production and cost targets on a short term (day to day) and long term (monthly/annual) basis, through effective management and upkeep of the processes, kit and systems, so as to ensure that we achieve our production targets, through the manufacture of products to the right quality and specification. Covering all aspects of food safety. This will be achieved by ensuring that equipment is available for production, reactive maintenance is dealt with at speed, and accuracy. Developing a clear knowledge and understanding of the factory, products and machinery. **Role and Activity** - This is a hands-on role, providing visibility and accessibility on the factory floor and refraining from sitting in the workshop waiting for a call. - Ensure that the machines are ready for smooth running during production at lowest waste levels. - Keeping yourself updated of production plans & any changes. It is important to be proactive in finding out what is happening around you rather than waiting to be fed. - Look for issues, and not wait to be told or instructed to complete a task - Awareness of all machinery problems or any unfinished jobs. - Ensure break downs are addressed in a speedy response. - Create a “one person for one job” policy unless the job requires more or for training; never compromise safety. - Ensure your work areas are operating under discipline, the workplace, workshop and stores are clean, organized and tidy by maintaining a clean as you go policy in all areas - Ensure the machines produce products that meet customer specification, quality and food safety. - Proactively looking for areas of improvement and to adopt techniques and practices that ensure that there is a quality environment in production - Ensure that health and safety requirements are fully met and that a positive safety culture is maintained throughout the factory - Ensure that you walk the talk and use the looking eyes, attend to the issues as and when they happen. - Ensure you have significant Shop floor presence to monitor and control production line performance and take promptly corrective actions on issues. - Promote the Froneri culture of treating the business as yours. **Stores** Spare parts are always correctly booked out and accounted for Ensure Items for disposal are stripped for usable parts Ensure parts to be replaced must be delivered to stores after obtaining new ones. Treat store room like your…