Food Processing Maintenance Tech for Packaging Lines

Torrey Holistics; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Kentwood, MI is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, ovens, freezers, and packaging systems; you will diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime while adhering to GMPs and food-safety protocols.

The role requires documenting fixes in CMMS, training Technician I, leading line changeovers with sanitation, and collaborating with production and sanitation to ensure equipment

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on conveyors, ovens, freezers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and packaging systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime.
• Lead equipment changeovers and maintain sanitation during startups.
• Calibrate sensors, scales, and automated controls to ensure product quality.
• Document fixes and recurring issues in the CMMS for tracking and analysis.
• Coach Maintenance Technician I and support skills development.
• Coordinate with parts room to ensure critical spares are available.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow GMPs, HACCP, SQF, and safety practices including LOTO and PPE.
• Collaborate with production and sanitation to ensure equipment readiness and reliability.

Job description

Torrey Holistics in Kentwood, MI is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, ovens, freezers, and packaging systems; you will diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues to minimize downtime while adhering to GMPs and food-safety protocols.

The role requires documenting fixes in CMMS, training Technician I, leading line changeovers with sanitation, and collaborating with production and sanitation to ensure equipment