Facilities Maintenance Technician 1

The J.M. Smucker Co.; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.M. Smucker Co. in Edgerton, KS is hiring a Maintenance Technician for a B shift. You will troubleshoot and diagnose production equipment and perform scheduled, preventative, and emergency maintenance in a just-in-time environment.

Location: Edgerton KS; Hours: Tue-Fri 4:00 PM–2:30 AM; Pay: $26.36 per hour. Education: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 3–5 years in manufacturing; training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo preferred.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets manuals and work orders for maintenance tasks.
• Complies with safety regulations and keeps areas clean and orderly.
• Follows safety practices in the work area and facility.
• Performs housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Performs duties assigned by manager.
• Ensures production runs with minimal interruptions.
• Collaborates with Regulatory Compliance on food safety.
• Three to five years’ manufacturing experience.
• Training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and performs scheduled maintenance.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair.
• Diagnose problems, replace/repair parts, test and adjust.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and facilities.
• Conduct plumbing maintenance and carpentry tasks as needed.
• Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Electrical work

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical meters

Forklifts

Job description

Your Opportunity as a Maintenance Technician 1 B shift

Hours: Tuesday-Friday 4:00PM-2:30AM

In This Role You Will

Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on production equipment and tools in a just-in-time environment.

Perform scheduled, preventative and emergency maintenance tasks and projects as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or their designee

Location: Edgerton KS

Pay: $26.36

Reports to: Manager/Operations

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjustments
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Maintain housekeeping standards with attention to detail.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Minimum Requirements

• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Follow health and safety practices as they apply to area of work and the facility
• Perform appropriate housekeeping tasks as needed
• Performs other responsibilities and duties assigned by manager
• Ensure product manufacturing runs smoothly without significant interruptions.
• Work closely with Regulatory Compliance regarding food safety.
• Minimum of three to five years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Training in electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC, and Servo is preferred.

Tools and Equipment

• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, dollies, computer, pencil, markers, cardboard, bump hat, ear plugs, and hair net.
• Safety glasses are optional.

Physical Requirements

• The employee must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, push, pull, twist, crawl, climb stairs/ladders, and be able to lift to a maximum of 50 pounds.

The Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

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Were an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, generic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.

The Right Place for You

We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.

Stay connected with us on LinkedIn®

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.