Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

About the Organization
Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of butter and dairy ingredients since 1904 and we are always looking to add to our team. With additional facilities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Utah, Grassland is a key player in the dairy industry dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining a positive work environment for a driven, talent-filled team of employees.

Our company offers the most comprehensive benefits package in the area to our employees, generous paid time off, and competitive wages.


Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow and comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, and quality assurance practices.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Perform preventative maintenance
• Powered industrial vehicle operations which may include forklifts, scissor lifts, and floor scrubbers.
• On occasion may need to backfill to other positions/departments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor .

Position Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt effectively within a continually changing and demanding environment.
• Basic understanding of equipment operations, and minor troubleshooting ability.
• Must be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to communicate effectively in order to maintain high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Ability to read and comprehend standard operating procedures and company guidelines in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Able to obtain licenses for and operate powered industrial equipment at a safe level.
• Knowledge of HMI (Human/Machine Interface) systems.
• Basic understanding of 120/240VAC electrical systems and low voltage DC and control wiring.
• Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights.
• Demonstrate the Qualified Individuals responsibilities for Preventative Controls

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Industrial, construction, and/or mechanical experience preferred.

Category
Maintenance

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Grassland Dairy Products

Shift
Third


$2000.00


EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


This position is currently accepting applications.