What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Dairy Farmers of America?
JOB SUMMARY
Cass Clay Creamery has immediate job openings for dependable, hardworking, mechanically incline Overnight Maintenance Technicians.
$6,000 sign-on bonus!
*$1,000-after 90 days, $2,000-after 6 months & $3,000-after 1 year
Pay - Up to $30 or more DOE per hour **Maintenance Wages are based on years of service and oncoming skills - make sure your resume is clean, up-to-date and accurate
Current Opening:
Overnight Shift - 8:00pm to 6:30am:
Week 1- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday.
Week 2- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, then repeat Week 1
*Rotating evening/overnight shifts - must be able to work nights, overnights, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed
The maintenance employee is responsible for:
- Performing preventative maintenance on all equipment, building maintenance, trouble shooting and repairing the processing and packaging equipment
- Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, plumbing, welding, pneumatic, refrigeration and hydraulic system
- Understanding and maintaining written records, following written directions (manuals) and verbal directions
- Maintaining a clean work area
- Completing other assigned duties.
Cass Clay Creamery is a part of Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy from our farmer family owners to people everywhere.
OUR MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: $29.65 (DOE)
BENEFITS:
- Competitive pay
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Service recognition and employee rewards
- Employee referral program
- Uniforms provided
- Work for dairy farm families
- More benefits, too many to name
REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
- Minimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry
- Minimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and/or HVAC
- Minimum one year experience with a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment
- Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
- Must be able to handle basic hand tools
- Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift; occasionally required to climb or balance
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noise volume
- May experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals or allergens
- Subset license or certifications may be required
- 2-3 years field related experience
- Three years of experience required in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility
Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holiday
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