Maintenance Technician III - Night shift

Schwan's; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Schwan's Company is seeking a Maintenance Technician III on the night shift for their manufacturing facility in Florence, Kentucky. This full-time position offers opportunities for advancement and includes responsibilities such as welding, fabrication, and maintenance of production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and a commitment to safety, ensuring that all operations run smoothly. With a competitive salary and benefits including health plans and paid time off, this role is an excellent opportunity to grow within a leading food company.

Benefits

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during the first year

401k with Company Match

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance, welding, or fabrication.
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs and work on feet for extended periods.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of machining, welding, and fabrication tasks.
• Assist with major repairs and fabrication projects.
• Operate power tools and use precision measuring instruments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Mechanical knowledge

Welding

Fabrication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade

Tools

Voltage/OHM meter

Electric drain snake

Concrete mixing tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician III - Night shift

Additional $ 1.50 shift differential from 6 pm – 6 am

Shift: 12 Hours

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement!

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year.
• 401k with Company Match

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron, Tony’s, Big Daddy’s, Villa Prima and Freschetta pizzas; bibigo, Pagoda Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s and Edwards pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!

At Schwan’s Company, we take pride in producing high-quality products in a safe, clean, and efficient environment. As a Machining/Welding Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our production running smoothly. This hands-on position is responsible for performing a variety of machining, welding, and fabrication tasks to support the maintenance and repair of our production equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Work in a safe manner with a sense of urgency while maintaining a safe and orderly work area.
• Assist with major repairs and fabrication projects, including the construction and installation of new plant equipment.
• Weld and fabricate stainless steel and other materials using appropriate welding methods (TIG, MIG).
• Operate a variety of power tools (metal shears, benders, grinders, punch press, lathe, milling machining, band saws, drill press, etc.) and use of precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Read and interpret mechanical schematics, maintenance manuals, and safety documents to guide repair and installation tasks.
• Use of technology to complete work orders and enter maintenance logs into SAP.
• Support plant teams by sharing best practices in promoting equipment care.
• Participate in company-provided training to expand your trade skills and stay current with best practices in safety and maintenance.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a two-year degree in a maintenance-related trade is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance, welding, or fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail, safety-first mindset, and effective communicator.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekend shifts (every other).

The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected classes.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.

Years of Related Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform all duties of Maintenance I & II; Knowledge of PLC software andability to perform minor PLC program adjustments on equipment and ability to troubleshoot and replace I/O modules ina PLC; Advanced electrical skills required such as ability to use a voltage/ohm meter, amp meter, ability tounderstand and use electrical schematic to determine control wiring, ability to check and troubleshoot single phaseand three phase wiring, ability to check heater packs on motor starters and able to check for open circuit in controlwing; Arc Flash trained; Basic to advanced building skills required such as ability to join PVC pipe, use an electricdrain snake, mix concrete, grout tile troubleshoot dock leveler, ability to add/change oil & troubleshoot/repair anair compressor, repair & maintain forklifts and maintain plant aerial equipment; Ability to be certified as a boilertechnician; Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, andprocedure manuals. Ability to complete work orders, carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagramform, and complete required paperwork. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure, usingwhole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages,area, circumference and volume. Mechanical knowledge and ability to expand knowledge and skills via on-the-job andformal training directed at increasing job-related skills as mandated by management/Supervisor, including allrequired OSHA training; basic computer skills, including SAP Maintenance Module; Ability to obtain a valid forkliftlicense; Ability to comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, Stateand Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations; Must be able to lift ninety(90) lbs.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all ofthe duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individualswith disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.

About the company

Schwan's Company, formerly known as The Schwan Food Company, is a privately owned company under CJ CheilJedang with approximately 12,000 employees.

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