Meadow Gold has immediate job openings for skilled Lead Plant MaintenanceTechnicians, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property andproduction assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machineryand equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic andhydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenancerequirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utilitysystemsMeadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), adairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Ourmark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share withour communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairyproducts, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairyingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands.OUR TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE:$37.50/hrSCHEDULE AVAILABLE:2nd shift: 2PM-10:30PM M-FBENEFITS:Union pension plan and 401(k)Competitive payPaid vacation and holidays*Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!Comprehensive healthcare benefitsService recognition and employee rewards*Employee referral programTuition reimbursement*Uniforms providedWork for dairy farm families*varies by company and governing CBAs
REQUIREMENTS:High school diploma or GED preferredThree years of experience required in a maintenance role within amanufacturing facilityMust be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug,background and criminal checksMinimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturingfacility, preferably food and beverage industryMinimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences:Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlledequipment, PLC and/or HVACMinimum one year experience with a variety of equipment includinglubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relaycontrol, process control and packaging equipmentMust be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units ofmeasure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimalsMust be able to handle basic hand toolsMust be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually theentire shift; occasionally required to climb or balanceMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionallyMust be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noisevolumeMay experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals orallergensMust be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, andholidayAn Equal Opportunity Employer
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