Electro-Mechanical Technician - Medford

Marathon Cheese Corporation; Medford (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Mechanical Technician to join their team. This exciting opportunity involves repairing and maintaining state-of-the-art packaging equipment in a clean manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience with electrical systems, ensuring the production of high-quality cheese products. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you will play a crucial role in supporting production operations. If you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• High mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and install packaging equipment in a clean manufacturing environment.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot mechanical issues.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Electrical Knowledge (PLC's, Drives, Schematics)

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Team Player

Education

Associates Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology

5+ years of work experience in manufacturing

Job description

Career Opportunities with Marathon Cheese Corporation.

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Electrical Mechanical Technician – Full-Time – 2nd Shift - 2:00pm to 10:00pm. *Saturday hours are generally 12:00pm to 6:00pm. Availability of Saturday hours are dependent on production and staffing needs.

Electrical Mechanical Technician – Full-Time – 3rd Shift - 10:00pm to 6:00am. *Saturday hours are generally 6:00pm to 12:00am. Availability of Saturday hours are dependent on production and staffing needs.

Duties

• Repair, adjust, install and remove all packaging equipment including legacy equipment and state of the art equipment.
• Provide technical support to the production environment ensuring proper functioning equipment producing consistent quality products.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems on high-speed cheese packaging lines.
• Installation and removal of new and existing equipment.
• Ability to fabricate and machine stainless steel and other materials used in the facility.

Knowledge/Skills Required

• Possess a high mechanical aptitude and apply it.
• Read and write English and solve basic math problems.
• Industrial Electric knowledge including PLC’s, drives, schematics and ladder logic.
• Must be able to give and accept constructive criticism and work as a team player.
• Responsible for maintaining a professional image with customers, peers, supervisors and the public.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Education & Experience

• Associates Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or Comparable. Willing to complete additional education as technology continues to change.
• 5+ years of work experience in a similar manufacturing plant is preferred.

Working Conditions

Work inside a clean manufacturing environment. Required to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 75 pounds. Normal hours are 8 1/2 hours per day, Monday through Friday and when production is scheduled on Saturdays (Saturday hours vary between 6 and 8-hour shifts). When production is not scheduled on Saturday, you may be required to work on an as needed basis, i.e. preventative maintenance or special projects.
All work performed in excess of 8 hours in any workday or 40 hours straight time in any work week shall be compensated at the rate of time and one-half your straight time rate.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.