Maintenance Technician - PLC & Automation (2-2-3 Shift)

gpac

Green Bay (WI)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A growing food manufacturer near Green Bay, WI is seeking Maintenance Technicians to join its hands-on maintenance team. You will diagnose equipment failures and perform repairs, not just replace parts, with exposure to mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic, and automated systems.

The role operates on a 2-2-3 schedule and offers opportunities for advancement within a growing team, emphasizing reliability and continuous improvement while adhering to GMP, LOTO, and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of food manufacturing maintenance OR 5+ years of other manufacturing maintenance experience.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Electrical and PLC troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with hydraulics and automated production equipment.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with boilers, HVAC, CIP, wastewater, spiral freezers, flow wrappers, cartoning/packaging equipment, or similar systems is a plus.
  • Experience writing/editing SOPs is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot PLCs and controls; programming is not required.
  • Maintain hydraulic and automated production systems.
  • Respond to breakdowns and restore production quickly and safely.
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Support equipment reliability and continuous improvement.
  • Follow food safety, GMP, LOTO, and plant safety procedures.

Skills

Maintenance troubleshooting
Mechanical skills
Electrical troubleshooting
PLC troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance

Tools

Boilers
HVAC
CIP
Wastewater
Spiral freezers
Flow wrappers

Job description

A growing food manufacturer near Green Bay, WI is seeking Maintenance Technicians to join its hands-on maintenance team. You will diagnose equipment failures and perform repairs, not just replace parts, with exposure to mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic, and automated systems.

The role operates on a 2-2-3 schedule and offers opportunities for advancement within a growing team, emphasizing reliability and continuous improvement while adhering to GMP, LOTO, and safety standards.

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