Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Sargento Foods Inc.; Plymouth (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to ensure the operational efficiency of manufacturing equipment. This role involves preventative and predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems. Join a team that values problem-solving and continuous improvement, where your contributions will impact both the company and the community. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a supportive culture, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about maintenance and looking for a place to grow your career, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

Onsite health & wellness center

401K contribution

Tuition assistance

Access to employee store

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of direct manufacturing experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• High level of proficiency and alertness required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment and follow GMP practices.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and electrical parts.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Predictive maintenance

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in a related technical discipline

Tools

Predictive maintenance diagnostic tools

Job description

Provide preventative and predictive maintenance. Electrical, mechanical troubleshooting, repair, rebuild, and replace in kind of components and parts. Additional details of related skills needed at pre-defined maintenance tech levels can be found in the Maintenance Technician Skills Matrix. Primary focus is to maintain manufacturing equipment to ensure safety, quality, and production standards are met.

This position is located in Plymouth, WI. Relocation assistance offered!

$5,000 sign-on bonus

3rd shift, 10pm-6am.

Persnickety People. Exceptional Cheese. Come join our Maintenance Team!

Your Story.

You are inquisitive by nature; you have a drive to solve problems and improve on processes. You do not need constant direction and thrive in a team environment. You understand the need to solicit feedback and understand how your decisions impact the plant floor and the bottom line. You are known for your ability to lead change, problem-solve, and sustain projects. You are driven by the need to continue your education in your profession.

Your Passion. Our Culture.

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company, and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you’re ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

Benefits that set us apart.

• Comprehensive medical including fertility and adoption benefits, dental, and vision insurance.
• Onsite health & wellness center.
• Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation.
• Tuition assistance.
• Access to employee store.

What You Do.

• Maintain a safe working environment and follow GMP practices.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic parts.
• Utilize predictive maintenance diagnostic tools and document results.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis.
• Train and support other team members.

Your Education and Experience.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of direct manufacturing experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance or an associate’s degree in a related technical discipline.

Your Qualifications.

• Requires a high level of proficiency and mental as well as physical alertness.
• Ability to work independently with resourcefulness, originality, and initiative.
• Understanding of functional criteria for control systems, power systems, and electronic device selection.
• Soft skills: interacting, positive reinforcement, teamwork, a 'we not me' attitude, highly cooperative, attentive, leading by example, etc.
• Skills and competencies further defined in attached functional expectations for this position.
• To maintain and stay current as well as comply with State of Wisconsin license criteria for Industrial Electrician, Journeymen Maintenance Technicians must attend specified hours in relevant and accepted CEUs for electrical codes and safety.

Our Story.

With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of nearly $1.8 billion, Sargento is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world’s first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced, and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging, and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website at careers.sargento.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.