Manufacturing Facilities Maintenance Technician

Meijer Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician for our manufacturing operations in Wisconsin. You will maintain, repair, and improve equipment across production and packaging, applying proactive maintenance practices to maximize uptime and efficiency.

Key responsibilities include daily inspections, root-cause troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and supporting quality, safety, and engineering teams. Experience in food manufacturing environments and familiarity with SQF/ GMP/ LOTO Lean

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Associates degree or certification in technical or related field preferred.
• 1-3 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge and experience with SQF, GMPs, Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) and Lean Manufacturing processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with standard mechanical and electrical component maintenance and repair practices; knowledge and/or skill with Preventative Maintenance programs.
• Knowledge and skill of MIG, TIG, fabrication, joining and repair of varieties of metals including stainless steel for food grade applications.

Responsibilities

• Support production, quality, safety and engineering in projects by providing resource support.
• Develop, perform and document weekly preventative maintenance procedures.
• Perform daily inspections, making necessary adjustments to assure all manufacturing and related equipment is in proper working condition.
• Detect, resolve, document and report complex equipment issues.
• Partner with Maintenance Supervisor and Manager to determine root cause for troubleshooting systems and processes.
• May provide training and direction to operators.
• Practices 200% safety accountability (self and others).
• Perform other duties as required under immediate supervision.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Read blueprints

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

MIG TIG welding

Lean manufacturing

Education

Associates degree or certification in technical field

Job description

Meijer Inc. is seeking a maintenance technician for our manufacturing operations in Wisconsin. You will maintain, repair, and improve equipment across production and packaging, applying proactive maintenance practices to maximize uptime and efficiency.

Key responsibilities include daily inspections, root-cause troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and supporting quality, safety, and engineering teams. Experience in food manufacturing environments and familiarity with SQF/ GMP/ LOTO Lean