Electro-Mechanical Technician - 2nd 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


If you're the kind of technician who enjoys solving problems, fixing equipment, and keeping operations moving, we want to meet you.

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. is hiring a 2nd Shift Electro-Mechanical Technician to help maintain and troubleshoot the equipment that powers one of the nation's leading dairy manufacturing facilities.This is a hands-on role for someone who's skilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and wants competitive pay, a stable company, and growth opportunities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Troubleshooting & Repair:Diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical problems on production machinery, including PLC issues and AC/DC drives.
• Preventive Maintenance:Perform scheduled maintenance to prevent machine failure and minimize downtime, following company and OSHA safety standards.
• Installation & Assembly:Assemble, test, and install new machinery and robotic equipment using schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• System Upgrades:Modify, calibrate, and upgrade existing equipment to improve efficiency.
• Documentation:Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and machine performance using CMS software.

Work Schedule:

2nd shift 2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
This role is expected to work every other weekend to help support our 24/7 operation and keep production running strong.


Compensation:

Compensation for this position is commensurate with education, experience, and relevant qualifications. This role also includes a $1.00/hour 2nd shift differential.

Summary of Benefits:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of our team members, including:

• Health & Dental Insurance - 100% of premiums paid by the company with low deductibles.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - With 5% company match after 6 months of employment.
• Weekly Pay through Direct Deposit.
• Weekend Double Time Pay
• Paid Time Off - Includes vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
• Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance.
• YMCA membership rate reductions (Neillsville and Marshfield locations).
• Company-provided Life insurance coverage.
• Hiring Bonus - $2,000 sign-on bonus.
• Reimbursements - Safety Footwear and Glasses.
• Referral Bonuses - Earn rewards for bringing great people to the team.
• Professional Growth - Opportunities for training, advancement, and career development.

Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-employment testing.

A conviction record or pending charge will not automatically disqualify an applicant and will be evaluated based on job relevance in compliance with applicable laws.

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.
• Knowledge and experience with 120/240VAC electrical systems and low voltage DC and control wiring.
• Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights.

Education/Experience:

• Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Engineering, or a related field is typically required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Category
Maintenance

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Grassland Dairy Products

Shift
Second


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.