Production Maintenance Technician

Wizehire; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 31,684 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading food production company in Medina, Ohio, is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to ensure continuous operation of food production machinery. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of maintenance experience and be skilled in troubleshooting various mechanical and electrical systems. This role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair motors and conveyors.
• Safety-first mindset and knowledge of OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on food production machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues efficiently.
• Document maintenance work and collaborate with production staff.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Tool usage

Problem-solving

Tools

Industrial maintenance tools

Job description

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Keep Our Operation in Motion—and Our Food at Its Finest. At Sandridge Crafted Foods, we know that great food starts in the kitchen—but it’s powered by the people who keep our equipment running strong. That’s where you come in. We’re searching for an Industrial Maintenance Tech who thrives on hands-on problem-solving, thrives in fast-paced environments, and understands that machinery is the heartbeat of production. You’re not just fixing breakdowns—you’re anticipating issues before they arise and keeping things flowing like a well-oiled machine (literally).

From mixers to motors and everything in between, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our operations never miss a beat. This role is perfect for someone who loves a challenge, takes pride in precision, and knows how to get things done without cutting corners.

Compensation — $23 - $40 hourly

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of food production machinery, systems, and equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues quickly and effectively—downtime is your enemy, and you don’t let it win
• Respond to urgent maintenance calls and production interruptions with confidence and urgency
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals like a boss
• Use tools of the trade to get things done right the first time
• Document maintenance work, part usage, and system updates to keep things organized and audit-ready
• Collaborate with production staff and leadership to ensure minimal disruption and maximum performance
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient workspace—you know that a tidy shop is a productive shop

Qualifications

• A solid mechanical background, ideally with 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair motors, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and other food production equipment
• Comfortable with tools, ladders, lifts, and getting your hands dirty
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts when needed
• Safety-first mindset with knowledge of OSHA regulations and best practices
• Bonus points if you’ve worked in a food processing environment or have a maintenance certification, but attitude and skills matter most

About Sandridge Crafted Foods

• Be part of an innovative company leading in fresh food solutions
• Competitive pay with the potential for extra earnings on select shifts
• Health, dental, and vision benefits – take care of yourself while you take care of the food
• 401(k) with company match — we’re thinking long-term for you!
• Paid time off & holidays – we know you need time to recharge
• Employee discounts – because who doesn’t love a good deal on delicious food?
• Growth opportunities – we love promoting from within, so your career here can go places
• Opportunity for career growth and development

Agency Disclaimer

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. Any resumes submitted without a prior written agreement will be considered property of Sandridge Crafted Foods, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral. This position is open to direct applicants only.