Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift

Saputo, Inc.; Town of Black Creek (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Competitive benefits

Community involvement

Job summary

Saputo, Inc. is seeking a maintenance professional to repair, dismantle, assemble, install, and service production machinery and equipment in a fast-paced dairy processing environment.

The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions, and collaborating with teams to improve equipment performance and product quality. You will need strong mechanical and electrical abilities, hands-on tool proficiency, and a safety-first mindset aligned with GMP and Food Safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical abilities.
• Working knowledge of shop hand tools and their uses.
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Initiative and strong interpersonal, communication, and team skills.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, dismantles, assembles, installs, and performs preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment including hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Suggest improvements to production methods, equipment performance and product quality.
• Collaborate with co-workers and supervisors to resolve maintenance issues.
• Maintain safety, quality, and company policies; follow GMP and Food Safety guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned; some may become primary; overtime as required.

Skills

Mechanical abilities

Electrical abilities

Shop tools

Systems knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Job description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment.

How You will Make Contributions That Matter:

• Repairs, dismantles, assembles, installs, and performs preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment to include hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and electrical equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Make recommendations to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product.
• Work with co-workers and supervisors to resolve maintenance issues.
• Demonstrate safe and quality conscious work habits and follows all company policies and procedures.
• Responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are manufactured in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers.
• Performs all other duties as assigned; some may become primary.
• Overtime as required.

You Are Best Suited For The Role If You Have:

• Strong mechanical and electrical abilities.
• Full working knowledge of shop hand tools and their uses.
• Possesses a working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Demonstrates initiative and strong interpersonal, communication, and team skills.
• Must be physically capable of performing medium to heavy work, lifting a maximum of 100 lbs (team lift for anything over 50 lbs), with frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must also be capable to do occasional climbing, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling, as well as frequent standing/walking.

We Support and Care For Our Employees By Providing Them With:

• Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment
• Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family
• Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products

#LI-DB1 In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Accessibility

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. endeavors to make Saputo.com/careers accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [e-mail]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

EEO

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

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Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly.

Our caring teams process about 10 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 50 countries. With 54 manufacturing facilities and over 18,100 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.

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