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Schwan's Company is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for a full-time role in a food manufacturing environment. The position involves building and maintaining electrical systems, calibrating instruments, and performing diagnostics across plant equipment.
Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (two-year degree preferred) and at least 3+ years of related experience, with ability to work varied shifts including weekends. Competitive benefits apply.
Starting Pay: $32.50 per hourAdditional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m.Shift: 2nd
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!
Builds printed circuit boards, and electronic sub-assemblies. Constructs discrete or integrated electronic circuits. Calculates resistance, loads, currents and component sizes appropriate to the application.
May assist in the fabrication of electrical and electronic systems and tests final assemblies.
Performs periodic inspections of all scales, meters, controllers, recorders, and any other measuring devices used in the production of product or in facility support systems.
Calibrates instruments to control or record accurately. Replaces, repairs and adjusts accompanying equipment to perform as designed.
Performs PMs, inspections and verifications on all control components.
Maintains material lists and assists in preparing purchasing requests.
Modifies and writes logic control programs. Assists in the diagnosis of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and similar problems and apply appropriate corrective action.
Reads and interprets schematic drawings and diagrams required to perform maintenance on, or install plant equipment.
Performs installation, maintenance and trouble‑shooting on electrical and electronics equipment, as assigned.
Performs frequency drives, writes drive logic in PLC code, creates HMI applications uploads and downloads PLC programs and HMI applications, programs ladder logic to troubleshoot equipment, integrates new processes into equipment, sets up network communications and sets up advanced routing of Ethernet
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.
Advanced electrical and maintenance knowledge/experience.
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 applic