Maintenance Technician
Company: Agropur
Location: Lake Norden
Posted on: October 26, 2024
Job Description:
Job Type: Regular Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!
Text key word "Agropur" to and then text JR19035 to apply today!
How Agropur invests in YOU:
- Competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package
focusing on your physical, financial, and emotional health to
include the following perks as well as the standard benefit
offerings:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability
Insurance
- 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions
- 3 Weeks PTO
- Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Advancement Opportunities
- Healthy work/life balance
- 2 pay increases within first year! What's involved in this
role: W e are looking for a Maintenance Technician in Lake Norden,
SD.
- Efficiently perform regular and preventative maintenance
related to the plant, equipment, and grounds in compliance with
standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and
safety policies as enforced by OSHA .
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of mechanical,
electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment during the production
process as needed.
- Complete and update work orders using in-house systems
- 5-2-2-5 schedule, 12 hour shifts
- Starting at $26.89/hr
- This is a monthly rotating position between days and nights :
6am-6pm and 6pm-6am
- $1.50/hour shift differential between the hours of 6:00 pm -
6:00 am
- Holiday pay and Double time on Sundays What you need to join
our team :
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Maintenance/repair experience or training preferred.
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude required .
- Prepare and set up machinery for scheduled production runs.
- Effectively perform and assist in repair or updating and
installation of equipment.
- Perform troubleshooting of equipment, including both electrical
and mechanical systems.
- Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand/walk for entire shift.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in
writing with colleagues.
- Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be
considered. Where you'll be working:
- Our Lake Norden, SD, plant is home to approximately 445
employees and boasts a brand new, state of the art cheese and whey
facility. We produce mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, romano ,
asiago, and Monterey Jack cheeses as well as various whey
streams.
- Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality,
award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different
varieties, and provide whey protein and dry ingredients which are
by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's
largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most
recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the
world. Better Dairy. Better World. We dairy you ! JOIN AGROPUR. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and
walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse
community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive
experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work
with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an
adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in
Quebec.
Keywords: Agropur, Sioux Falls , Maintenance Technician, Professions , Lake Norden, South Dakota
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