Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Technician to join our food processing plant team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of manufacturing equipment to ensure smooth operations. This role requires a strong background in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, and mechanical knowledge, with the ability to interpret schematics and operate CMMS systems. The Machine Technician will play a critical role in maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and product quality within our manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on production machinery to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues using schematics and analysis skills.
- Operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and utilize CMMS software for maintenance tracking and work orders.
- Conduct repairs involving welding, HVAC systems, boilers, low voltage electrical components, and other industrial equipment.
- Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities and equipment status.
- Assist with installation, calibration, and changeover of machinery as needed.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations at all times.
- Collaborate with production teams to optimize machine performance and troubleshoot operational issues promptly.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing environments, preferably within food processing plants.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with electrical experience, including low voltage systems.
- Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), schematics interpretation, HVAC systems, boilers, welding techniques, and CMMS software.
- Ability to analyze complex problems quickly and develop effective solutions.
- Excellent communication skills in English for clear documentation and teamwork.
- Experience working with industrial electrician tasks, HVAC systems, or boiler operation is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards.
This position offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic manufacturing team committed to quality and operational excellence. The successful candidate will demonstrate technical expertise across multiple disciplines and contribute significantly to the efficiency of our food processing operations.
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person