Industrial Maintenance Technician - Food Manufacturing

Richelieu Foods Inc.; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Richelieu Foods, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to service and repair production equipment across our facilities.

The role focuses on troubleshooting mechanical devices, repairing parts, and keeping packaging and processing lines running smoothly. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in industrial maintenance, hands-on ability with bearings, belts, sprockets, and gear reducers, and experience reading blueprints and manuals.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting bearings, belts, sheaves, sprockets, chains, and gear reducers and proper alignment.
• Ability to make recommendations on spare parts, lock-out tag-out, guarding, and operator involvement for machine integrity.
• Experience reading blueprints and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Observe mechanical devices to locate causes of trouble.
• Perform maintenance and repair of production equipment.
• Fabricate, disassemble and assemble machinery and perform sheet metal work.
• Install, move, and relocate machinery according to blueprints.
• Read and interpret blueprints and manuals; document work orders.
• Weld and perform sheet metal work as needed.
• Initiate purchase orders for replacement parts and document hours worked.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Reading blueprints

Safety procedures

Tools

Welding

Sheet metal work

Blueprints interpretation

Job description

Richelieu Foods, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to service and repair production equipment across our facilities.

The role focuses on troubleshooting mechanical devices, repairing parts, and keeping packaging and processing lines running smoothly. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in industrial maintenance, hands-on ability with bearings, belts, sprockets, and gear reducers, and experience reading blueprints and manuals.