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<div>At Universal Pure, we are dedicated to giving people everywhere safe, fresh, and delicious food to eat and drink. We provide high-pressure processing (HPP), value-added services (VAS) and cold storage for our partners in the food industry. We are focused on safety and driven by service. 
Join the Food Manufacturing Industry in a Production Manager role an our Headquarters location! 
Position Purpose:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Production Manager will oversee execution of the production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines in a manufacturing environment. Daily tracking of efficient production processes, labor usage and shortages, and quality output will be key responsibilities. Will work with Quality, Warehouse, and Maintenance departments to reach desired goals.
Major tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities:<ul><li>Analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement</li><li>Partner with Quality Assurance and remain compliant with all food safety requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate records of production activities, including output, quality, and use of labor</li><li>Understand management priorities and handle them with urgency and exhibit competence</li><li>Ensure production team is properly trained and job functions are clearly defined</li></ul>
Promote, maintain, and enforce safe and healthy working conditions for all employees in accordance with regulatory requirements and company standards<ul><li>Responsible for retention through coaching, counseling, disciplining, training, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results</li><li>Keep training matrix for all hourly team members up to date. Identify high potential candidates for clerk, team lead, and supervisor roles and support their development</li><li>Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions</li><li>Learn the operation, adjustment, and minor repairs of all production equipment</li><li>Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards</li><li>Excellent attendance and punctuality for a salaried position</li><li>Complete other duties as assigned by Operations Manager</li></ul>
Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive safety expectations in assigned department</li><li>Provide guidance and leadership to area supervisors</li><li>Handle work related safety incidents and partner with site safety reps</li></ul>
Travel Required:<ul><li>Travel requirements not anticipated, yet dictated by company needs</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Degree in related field preferred</li><li>Detailed knowledge of GMP&rsquo;s in a food production environment preferred</li><li>Industry related experience with HACCP/HARPC</li><li>Experience with process improvement methodologies and a commitment to continuous improvement preferred</li><li>Demonstrated management performance in a fast pace and changing operations environment</li><li>Excellent understanding of mechanical and standardized processes preferred</li><li>Ability to manage competing demands and meet tight deadlines with strong follow-through</li><li>Possess soft skills necessary to direct a team</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years leadership experience directing teams required</li><li>Minimum 5 years in manufacturing required</li><li>High-level leadership and decision-making skills</li><li>Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills</li><li>Safety-conscious and knowledgeable, as well as able to balance productivity and quality needs</li><li>Solid Microsoft excel skills and previous experience with an MRP/ERP/WMS preferred</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in English and navigate conversations effectively in other languages</li></ul>
Production Manager Physical Demands and Working Conditions:<ul><li>
This role would require the ability to lift 10-35 lbs. repetitively and up to 45 lbs. occasionally.</li><li>
This role operates in a wet and cold/refrigerated environment (around 38 degrees Fahrenheit) located within a manufacturing, warehousing, and production-type facility. Must be able to withstand cold temperatures for duration of shift.</li></ul>
&quot;We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.&quot; 
&quot;Upon offer of employment, candidates will be asked to complete a drug screening test. The offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of this test.&rdquo;</div>

Production Manager

<div>At Universal Pure, we&rsquo;re dedicated to giving people everywhere safe, fresh, and delicious food to eat and drink. We provide high-pressure processing (HPP), value-added services (VAS) and cold storage for our partners in the food industry. We are focused on safety and driven by service.
Position Purpose:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing the maintenance of the following, including but not limited to HPP and VAS equipment, Building and Facilities equipment, Powered Industrial Equipment, and stationery equipment. The Maintenance Technician performs routine Preventative Maintenance tasks and diagnosis of issues. Collaborates with the Production to ensure the equipment is running well or for signs of needed attention.
Major tasks, responsibilities, and key accountabilities:<ul><li>Repair and maintain high pressure processing equipment, feed and removal systems and Vas equipment, such as conveyors, tape machines, etc. to minimize equipment maintenance downtime.</li><li>Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance checks and testing of sensors and other electric components, replace wear parts on normal replacement schedule.</li><li>Perform major PM&rsquo;s which require machine downtime and rebuild such as Wedge, Plug, Vessel alignment, etc.</li><li>Troubleshoot, adjust, and replace AC and DC electrical equipment such as controls, proximity sensors, fuses, motor starters, relays, switches and timers.</li><li>Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace mechanical components such as motors, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates.</li><li>Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and/or replace pneumatic equipment such as hydronic and hydraulic seals, high pressure components, air compressors, pumps, hoses and cylinders.</li><li>Perform preventative maintenance inspections of plant equipment such as conveyors, water heaters, HVAC, water pumps, heat exchangers, evaporators, fans and powered industrial equipment.</li><li>Maintain all maintenance tools in place and good working order on the shop floor shadow board.</li><li>Maintain adequate stock on the shadow board of commonly needed preformed tubing and key spare parts.</li><li>Test the equipment before returning to the Machine Operator or Lead. Ensure all tools and replaced parts have been removed and machinery is left in food ready sanitary condition or reported to the Supervisor a CIP is required.</li><li>Adherence to the facility&rsquo;s Document Control Policy following completion of training.</li><li>Follow health, safety, and cleanliness standards. Maintain work areas on the shop floor and in the Maintenance Shop in a sanitary manner following all applicable GMP requirements.</li><li>Excellent attendance and punctuality for an hourly role.</li><li>Handle any minor tasks related to the duties of the position.</li><li>Minimized maintenance downtime is the key accountability but there are expectations around diagnosing issues quickly, thoroughly and correctly; returning equipment to service in a safe, sanitary manner, correct the 1st time.</li><li>Maintain all tools in safe working order in tool boxes, cabinets and shadow boards.</li><li>All commonly used spare parts maintained at expected levels, on shadow boards, close to the point of use.</li></ul>
Additional Responsibilities:<ul><li>On call ability as needed to support the business. Rotating weekend work will be required for major preventative maintenance tasks, rebuilding of machines and to support weekend processing.</li></ul>
POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Technician (all Levels0 LOCATION: Al Universal Pure Locations
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Min 2 yrs + testing for advanced
levels REPORTS TO: Maintenance Supervisor or Manager
DATE REVIEWED: April 13, 2026 APPROVED BY: COO
JOB LEVEL: All Levels: I through V DEPARTMENT: Maintenance<ul><li>This position is required to be on the shop floor the bulk of the time to continually interact with the Line Leads and Machine Operators as well as to observe and hear the performance of the machines to identify potential issues as early as possible.</li><li>Provides parts and supplies inventory info or other report information to leadership team.</li></ul>
Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>The Maintenance Tech role is broken into 5 levels of competency detailed in the Skill Level Detail Aappendix.</li><li>Skill in all items in the Level are required before being moved into that Level.</li><li>Competency in the site-specific OEM (Avure or Hiperbaric) required.</li><li>Skill will be observed in tests and ongoing observation of quality of work by the Department Supervisor / Manager or corporate Engineering Manager.</li><li>Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams, parts manuals, equipment specification and repair manuals and videos of maintenance techniques is all required.</li><li>Successfully complete a certified OSHA 10 hour or 30 training course and completion of Vector Solutions Electrical Technician training for the appropriate Technician Level.</li><li>Must have flexibility with work schedule and job duties when the location environment changes.</li><li>Weekend work, or occasional change of shifts is required to cover shutdown work and other staff absences (PTO, leave, etc.).</li><li>Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</li><li>Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in English (speak, read, and write)</li><li>Ability to balance productivity, quality, and safety</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Ability to prioritize and perform position responsibilities accurately and to deadline.</li><li>Minimum 5 yrs experience in Manufacturing or 2 years previous experience in maintenance at a basic level Testing under Managerial observation will be performed to determine starting Level of new hire.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience in a Food Processing or Refrigerated Warehouse facility is strongly preferred</li><li>Welding Experience preferred but not required.</li><li>Experience with Ammonia or Glycol refrigeration systems is preferred but not required.</li></ul>
Working Conditions<ul><li>Within a manufacturing, warehousing, and production type facility. Must be able to withstand refrigeration temperatures for up to 4 hours at a time. Occasional work in a Freezer (0 F) may be required.</li><li>Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds and occasionally, greater.</li><li>Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.</li><li>The work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.</li><li>Work may involve potential exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.</li></ul><ul><li>Hourly Employees: Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients.</li></ul>
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Allergen Statement:
 Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and or store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by the FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.&quot;
&quot;Upon offer of employment, candidates will be asked to complete a drug screening test. The offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of this test. &ldquo;
Universal Pure Is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer 
Allergen Statement:
 Universal Pure facilities may process, pack, and or store products containing allergenic food ingredients as referenced by the FDA, team members who may come in direct contact, must be able to work with these ingredients. 
 &quot;We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.&quot;
&quot;Upon offer of employment, candidates will be asked to complete a drug screening test. The offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of this test. &ldquo;</div>

Maintenance Technician -12 Hours (Monday - Thursday)

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Maintenance Technician -12 Hours (Monday - Thursday)