Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift, Dairy Plant

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc.; Franklin (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. is seeking an industrial maintenance technician to diagnose and repair production machinery on a fast‑paced site in the United States. You will analyze test data, inspect components, and perform preventative maintenance across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and control systems.

This role requires teamwork and meticulous recordkeeping. Join Saputo to uphold quality, safety, and efficiency on the factory floor, with opportunities to grow in a leading global dairy company

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Industrial ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler and utility experience.
• Ability to utilize SAP/ERP platforms; SAP a plus.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong electrical background in addition to mechanical skills.
• Experience with automated controls and reading electrical schematics.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented; able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work any shift, including overtime and weekends.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze test results, machine error messages, and operator input to diagnose equipment problems.
• Clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
• Disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs.
• Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.
• Observe and test operation of machinery to diagnose malfunctions with voltmeters and testing devices.
• Operate newly repaired machinery to verify the adequacy of repairs.
• Reassemble equipment after inspections, testing, or repairs.
• Troubleshoot, install, repair and maintain industrial machinery including hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motors, gearboxes, VFD/HMI/Servo devices, conveyors, valves, and sensors.
• Repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components.
• Refer to blueprints and manuals to determine correct installation and operation.
• Operate and support industrial, refrigeration, boiler and utility operations.
• Cut and weld metal to repair or fabricate parts and equipment.
• Demonstrate equipment functions to machine operators.
• Program computer-controlled machinery with codes and instructions.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance; manage planned/unplanned activities in SAP/ERP.
• Document maintenance records, work orders, and tasks accurately and timely.
• Comply with SOPs and safety regulations; support SQF and GMP/5S guidelines.
• Adhere to Saputo code of ethics and Saputo values; work with cross-functional teams.
• Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Fast-paced environment

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

PM ERP platforms

Electrical schematics

Job description

Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. is seeking an industrial maintenance technician to diagnose and repair production machinery on a fast‑paced site in the United States. You will analyze test data, inspect components, and perform preventative maintenance across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and control systems.

This role requires teamwork and meticulous recordkeeping. Join Saputo to uphold quality, safety, and efficiency on the factory floor, with opportunities to grow in a leading global dairy company