Manufacturing Machinery Maintenance Technician-2nd and 3rd Shift

JTM Foods LLC; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Weekly incentive opportunities

401(k) with up to 4% company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee referral program

Job summary

JTM Foods, LLC in Erie, PA is seeking experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians who want more than just another job. If you enjoy figuring out why equipment isn’t working and getting it back up and running, we want to talk to you.

You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain industrial equipment, read electrical schematics, work with PLCs, and collaborate with production teams. A $1,000 sign-on bonus and competitive pay reflect our commitment to skilled technicians.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems.
• Experience with PLCs, motors, conveyors, and automated equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Troubleshoot electrical controls, motors, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to keep production moving.
• Install, modify, and improve machinery and production equipment.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and reliable manufacturing environment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Team player

Tools

PLCs

Motors

Conveyors

Automation equipment

Job description

Description

JTM Foods, LLC | Erie, PA

Full-Time |2nd-3rd Shift

Pay: $18.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Are You the Person Everyone Calls When a Machine Goes Down?

Do you enjoy figuring out why equipment isn’t working and getting it back up and running? Are you experienced with industrial machinery, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs?

If you're the kind of person who takes pride in fixing what others can't, we want to talk to you!

At JTM Foods, home of JJ's Pies, we're growing, and we're looking for experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians who want more than just another job.

We're looking for people who take ownership of their work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a team that keeps our manufacturing operation running.

What You'll Be Doing

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Troubleshoot electrical controls, motors, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment.
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns to keep production moving.
• Install, modify, and improve machinery and production equipment.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and reliable manufacturing environment.

Candidates with strong hands-on technical skills and less experience are also encouraged to apply.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Experience maintaining or repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems.
• Experience with PLCs, motors, conveyors, and automated equipment is highly desirable.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• A problem solver who can work independently and as part of a team.
• Someone who takes pride in their work and wants to make a difference.

Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience preferred. Candidates with strong hands‑on technical skills and less experience are also encouraged to apply.

Why Join JTM Foods?

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires!
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Weekly incentive opportunities.
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career.
• A team environment where your experience and ideas matter.

Our Culture Is What Makes Us Different

At JTM Foods, our values aren't just words on a wall.Respect. Trust. Accountability. Teamwork. Ownership. Continuous Improvement.We believe in hiring great people, giving them the tools to succeed, and empowering them to make an impact. If you're tired of being just another number and want to work somewhere your skills truly matter, we'd love to meet you.

JTM Foods, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to any legally protected status. Sign-on bonus and incentives are subject to applicable company policy and eligibility requirements.