Electrician II - 3rd shift

Schwan's Company; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

2 weeks PTO first year

7 paid holidays

2 personal days

Job summary

Schwan's Company in Florence, KY is hiring a full-time Maintenance Mechanic for the third shift. Starting pay is $32.50 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential. You will maintain and repair conveyor systems and food production machinery to maximize uptime.

Responsibilities include welding, fabrication, setup/teardown of plant equipment, and documenting activities in SAP. Requires 3+ years of related experience and a high school diploma or GED, with a two-year maintenance trade degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in maintenance trade preferred.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts.
• Basic to advanced mechanical, electrical and building skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on conveyors and production machinery.
• Perform mechanical repairs including welding, fabrication, and equipment installation.
• Set up, tear down, and modify plant machinery to support production needs.
• Diagnose issues using observation and precision instruments and identify root causes.
• Use SAP to document maintenance activities and communicate with teams to optimize workflow.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year degree in maintenance trade preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Starting Pay: $32.50 per hour Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m. Shift: 3rd

What We Offer:

• Weekly Friday pay
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
• 3 Health Plans
• 2 Dental Plans
• 2 Vision Plans
• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
• Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron, Tony's, and Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith's and Edwards desserts; bibigo and Pagoda Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:

• Conduct advanced preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on conveyor systems and food production machinery to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime.
• Perform complex mechanical repairs including shaft keying, sprocket broaching, gear head replacement, stainless steel welding, hydraulic hose fabrication, and belt maintenance using specialized tools and equipment.
• Assist with equipment setup, teardown, welding, fabrication, and installation of new or modified plant machinery to support production needs.
• Diagnose mechanical issues through observation, auditory assessment, and use of precision measuring instruments, and effectively identifying and resolving root causes.
• Utilize SAP software to document maintenance activities, track work orders, and communicate effectively with production and operations teams to optimize workflow.

What You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Work different ranges of hours such as full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts.
• Basic to advanced mechanical knowledge, electrical and building skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. CJ Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].