Fresh Assembly Maintenance Technician II

Meijer; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join their team. This role involves improving and maintaining equipment used in manufacturing and packaging, ensuring maximum efficiency through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in food production, and a strong understanding of electrical systems. This position offers opportunities for personal growth and development within a supportive and community-focused company, making it a perfect fit for those passionate about their craft.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of electrical schematics and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Implements maintenance and repairs for manufacturing equipment.
• Maintains compliance records and performs routine maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting Electrical Circuits

Preventative Maintenance

Hands-on Maintenance Experience

Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes

Safety Accountability

Education

High School diploma/GED

Technical Field Certification

Tools

Smart Manufacturing Platforms (PLEX)

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth, and development. Consider joining our family—take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

Improves, maintains, and repairs all equipment used in manufacturing, production, and packaging functions. Uses thorough root cause analysis to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and process issues. Utilizes proactive continuous improvement methodologies to ensure maximum operating equipment efficiency and effectiveness.

What You'll be Doing:

• Supports planning, scheduling, and maintenance activities.
• Proactively maintains all water treatment and distribution systems, on-demand boiler functions, and equipment including process water systems, boilers, and compressed air.
• Maintains regulatory and compliance records for all systems.
• Performs routine and emergency maintenance (major and minor) of utility systems in multi-craft environments, including PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical, electrical (480VAC, 220/240VAC, 120/208VAC, 24VDC), and general equipment repair.
• Responsible for Preventative Maintenance (PM) and work order completion in a timely manner.
• Performs other duties as required by the Maintenance Manager.
• Practices 200% safety accountability for self and others.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Related technical field experience and/or certification preferred.
• Understanding of electrical schematics and the ability to troubleshoot/repair electrical circuits and controls is required.
• 3-5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous maintenance experience in a food manufacturing setting is preferred.
• The ability to work in a cold environment is required.
• Knowledge of manufacturing, production, packaging, and labeling equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate a high level of troubleshooting, comprehension, and operational experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Safe Quality Foods (SQF), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO), 5S, and Lean Manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge and skill in MIG, TIG, fabrication, joining, and repair of various metals including stainless steel for food-grade applications, as well as various production equipment and structures.
• Proficiency in daily operation of smart manufacturing platforms (PLEX) and Microsoft Office applications.