3rd-Shift Food Processing Maintenance Technician

freshexpress

Streamwood (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

freshexpress is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician to safely maintain, repair, replace and modify processing, packaging and facility equipment with high quality and efficiency. The role includes shift from 3:00 pm to 1:00 am and requires strong troubleshooting skills.

You will operate CMMS, read schematics, support safety teams, and collaborate with production staff to uphold food safety and productivity goals. A HS diploma and technical training or equivalent experience are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Proficient mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to use multimeter and measurement instruments.
  • Read, write and speak English.
  • Work effectively in a team.
  • Cross-train other mechanics and production personnel.
  • Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel (enter data into the system).
  • Use CMMS to track work orders, PMs, and inventory.
  • Understand schematics, drawings, and manuals to establish facts.
  • Familiarity with preventive and reliability-based maintenance.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Troubleshoot PLC controls (Allen-Bradley, GE Fanuc).
  • Fabrication and welding skills.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish and/or English/Polish.
  • Food processing industry experience.
  • Should achieve a Ramsay exam passing score.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CMMS system and complete work orders and log corrective maintenance issues.
  • Communicate with production personnel and other mechanics to identify problematic areas and analyze information.
  • Perform electrical repairs and troubleshoot PLC, AC & DC motor controls, solid state motor controls, and related circuits.
  • Read schematics, drawings, and manuals to establish facts.
  • Support facility maintenance equipment including wastewater, compressed air, refrigeration and safety systems.
  • Align daily activities with company objectives on productivity, yields, food safety, quality and cost goals.
  • Perform daily inspections, emergency repairs, and routine adjustments; follow preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Maintain organized documentation and inspection records.
  • Serve as a resource to other departments to resolve mechanical issues and maintain production efficiencies.
  • Provide support to Process Improvement projects and participate on safety teams.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical
Electrical
Hydraulic
Pneumatic
Schematic reading
Welding
CMMS usage
Multimeter use
Teamwork
English literacy
PLC troubleshooting
Fabrication
Bilingual EN/SP/PL

Education

High School diploma/GED
Technical training
Mechanical certification

Tools

CMMS software
Microsoft Excel

Job description

freshexpress is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic Technician to safely maintain, repair, replace and modify processing, packaging and facility equipment with high quality and efficiency. The role includes shift from 3:00 pm to 1:00 am and requires strong troubleshooting skills.

You will operate CMMS, read schematics, support safety teams, and collaborate with production staff to uphold food safety and productivity goals. A HS diploma and technical training or equivalent experience are preferred.

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