Maintenance Mechanic Lead Class 3

Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), is a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. 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 to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

Our facility in Schuylkill Haven is converting to a cheese plant producing cottage cheese and sour cream in 2026. We are looking for dedicated and qualified workers to be a part of our team.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Level 3: Advanced Lead Technician (Technician III)

This level represents the highest degree of technical expertise, focusing on troubleshooting automation, control systems, and process optimization.

Automation and PLC Expertise:

Proficiency in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) operations troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley).
Experience with Human-Machine Interface (HMI) operation and troubleshooting.
Basic understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP,).

Advanced Electrical and Controls:

Assist Plant Engineer with implementation of electrical control panel upgrades and replacements.
VFD and servo drive troubleshooting and replacement.
Advanced troubleshooting of robotics and complex automated packaging systems.

System Integration and Optimization:

Ability to assist the PEM with integrating new machinery with existing production lines and control systems.
Data analysis from control systems to identify and correct process bottlenecks or inefficiencies.
Experience with process control loop tuning (PID controllers).
Involvement in the commissioning of new equipment and control systems.

Leadership and Training:

Mentoring and training Level 1 and Level 2 technicians.
Leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major equipment failures.
Assist the Plant Engineer and work with contractors and vendors on specialized projects.

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