Continental Dairy Facilities

food manufacturing

MaintenanceTechnician

$0–0k Coopersville, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Maintenance Technician at Continental Dairy Facilities. Skills: equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, electrical systems. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility and production equipment. Perform repairs or preventative maintenance on equipment/systems”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness; maintain equipment in good working order according to manufacturing specifications and quality standards

Industry & Context.

food manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment; find unique solutions

Eligibility Requirements

willing to work overtime, willing to work weekends and holidays

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years’ experience with troubleshooting, control devices, pneumatics, mechanics, electrical repair, Read and interpret blueprints and schematics, Good verbal and written communication skills

Nice to Have

Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate, PLC/ Logic/ automation training certificate, Welding certificate or fabrication experience, Experience in the operation of a powder dairy plant, Prior food production experience

What You'll Do.

and repair facility and production equipment

Perform repairs or preventative maintenance on equipment/systems

Read and interpret documents and drawings

Read and comprehend procedures and manuals

Ensure equipment and machines are maintained

Maintain accurate maintenance records

Assist with modification or repair work

Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate well between production employees, other maintenance technicians, and department management; Assist with modification or repair work performed by outside contractors, vendors, and other consultants

Communication Scope

Good verbal and written communication skills

Full Job Description

Continental Dairy Facilities is Select Milk Producer’s first state-of-the-art powder milk and butter facility that produces over 300,000 pounds of dry non-fat milk per day in Coopersville, Michigan. Since 2009, Continental Dairy Facilities has been providing grade A, Gold Star quality milk products to manufacturers across the country and around the world. Our commitment to quality and sustainability has made us a preferred producer for a wide range of food manufacturing companies. Our most important core value is YOU. Our employees are the foundation and heart of our organization and we strive to promote a positive and inclusive work environment. We are a forward-thinking company that encourages out-of-the-box thinking and rewards innovation and excellence. We seek employees who will take pride in their work and love to take ownership to solve problems and find unique solutions. ** _PAY & BENEFITS_** $33.00 - $38.00 per hour (Based on Qualifications) $1.25 Night Shift Premium Competitive Benefit Package Vacation/Paid Personal Time ** _SCHEDULE_** Night Shift 6:00 pm - 6:30 am (2-2-3 schedule) *Must be willing to work weekends and holidays that fall into schedule. **_SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS_** Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all facility and production equipment to ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness. The position is responsible for, but not limited to robots, fluid movement systems, conveyors, boilers, air compressors, HVAC systems, chemical treatment systems, and electrical systems. All tasks will be performed while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the company. ** _ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES_** * Perform repairs or preventative maintenance on one or more of the following types of equipment/ systems: * Electrical systems ranging from 24 VDC to 480 VAC 3 phase * Mechanical systems * Hydraulics * Pneumatics * PLC and networks * Robotics * Boilers * Chemical treatment systems * Read and interpret do

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