Maintenance Technician 3rd

Michigan Milk Producers Association; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401k with employer contributions

Employee growth opportunities

Employee recognition awards

Wellness initiatives

Feedback forums

Job summary

A dairy production company in Canton, OH seeks an experienced Maintenance Repair Technician to ensure the efficiency of production assets. Responsibilities include maintaining machinery, troubleshooting electrical systems, and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and preferred qualifications include 3+ years in a manufacturing environment. Join a team committed to quality and safety in our drug-free facility.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of multi-craft maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems including motors and PLCs.
• Experience with industry-specific safety standards.
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting in manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance requirements on production and processing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems.
• Interpret technical procedures and electrical schematics.
• Use hand tools, meters, and material handling equipment safely.
• Adhere to safety standards and company procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Use of hand and power tools

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Electric meters

Electrical panels

PLCs

Job description

Superior Dairy is looking to expand our team with an experienced Maintenance Repair Technician in our Canton, OH facility. As a Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and milk production assets, ensuring they remain in safe, sanitary, and efficient condition. We are especially seeking technicians with strong electrical troubleshooting skills to support our automated production systems and ensure uptime of critical electrical infrastructure.

Quality milk and dairy products start on the farm and continue at Superior Dairy. At MMPA, our dairy farm families work with pride and care every day to produce wholesome, nutritious dairy products. Our commitment to quality continues onto the next step, as our member milk is bottled or processed into dairy products. MMPA bottles our milk in Canton, Ohio at MMPA’s wholly owned subsidiary, Superior Dairy. Originally established in 1922, Superior Dairy is loyal to their Great Lakes roots while distributing their products to 44 states.

Why you’ll love working here:

• Health and wellness benefits with medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, including mental health benefits
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement including 401k with employer contributions
• Personal and professional growth opportunities
• Employee appreciation events and recognition awards
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Employees feedback and suggestion forums

Key Responsibilities - but not be limited to:

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems, including motors, control panels, sensors, PLCs, and wiring
• Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Perform a variety of manual tasks in varying temperatures for extended periods of time, which may include lifting light to heavy materials, climbing, standing, squatting, bending, and working at heights when applicable
• Abide by standard work procedures and job safety standards
• Additional duties and/or projects may be assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma/GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be able to successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment contingencies
• Ability to work any and/or rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, or overtime if applicable

Preferred Qualifications:

• Three or more years of multi-craft maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience troubleshooting 480VAC, 240VAC, 120VAC, and 24VDC systems
• Experience troubleshooting Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Experience adhering to industry-specific safety standards

Apply today if you’re ready to join our team! We look forward to hearing from you.

We are a drug‑free facility, and maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment is a top priority. All applicants will undergo a drug screening as part of the hiring process.

Superior Dairy is an equal‑opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities that are required of the role. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Superior Dairy provides the opportunity for meaningful work that makes a difference in the dairy industry and in our communities. The diverse talents and perspectives of our employees help us to meet the needs of our member farms and the customers we serve.

We’re not accepting unsolicited resumes or inquiries from third‑party recruiters at this time. Thank you for your understanding.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Dairy Product Manufacturing

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