1st-Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician — Mechanical & Electrical

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; University City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full benefits package

401(k) plan

No candidate fees

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) for a state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility in Hazelwood, MO. In this role you will perform high-level mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs across high-speed production lines, upholding strict FDA, USDA, OSHA safety and quality standards.

You will work on specialized packaging equipment and fabrication tasks, with opportunities to grow in a growing

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with 2+ years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience in food manufacturing or 4+ years general industrial maintenance experience.
• Hands-on experience with 120V–480V 3-phase electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and injection molding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Troubleshooting: read wiring schematics and diagnose with multimeters across 120V, 3-phase 230V, and 480V systems.
• Mechanical Repair & Maintenance: disassemble, repair, and overhaul pumps, packaging, slicing, and injection molding equipment; perform preventive maintenance.
• Machine Shop & Fabrication: weld, cut, and fabricate parts using drill presses, lathes, and hand tools.
• Fluid Power & Plumbing: install and service hydraulic and pneumatic systems and general piping.
• Safety & Compliance: follow LOTO, OSHA safety guidelines, and FDA/USDA/GMP food safety standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Welding & fabrication

Safety compliance

Reading schematics

Education

Vocational/Technical Diploma

Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology

Tools

Multimeters

Shop fabrication tools

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) for a state-of-the-art food manufacturing facility in Hazelwood, MO. In this role you will perform high-level mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs across high-speed production lines, upholding strict FDA, USDA, OSHA safety and quality standards.

You will work on specialized packaging equipment and fabrication tasks, with opportunities to grow in a growing