Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Dairy Farmers of America
United States, Texas, Schulenburg
May 30, 2025
Why Join Us? Watch this video and find out! * A Day In The Life of a Maintenance Technician at DFA * Innovative Environment: Work with the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment, pushing the boundaries of manufacturing excellence. Career Advancement: Take advantage of numerous opportunities for professional growth and career progression within our organization. Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive, dynamic team that values collaboration and teamwork. Excellent Compensation: Receive a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, and more. Continuous Learning: Engage in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing operations, contributing to our overall success. Employee Well-being: Enjoy a work environment that prioritizes safety, health, and well-being, ensuring you leave work in the same condition as you arrived. Your Role: Diagnose & Repair: Locate, diagnose, and repair issues causing equipment downtime or unsatisfactory performance. Preventative Maintenance: Perform both unscheduled and scheduled maintenance to achieve zero downtime and 100% efficiency. System Management: Work within the SAP system to maintain accurate parts inventory levels. Equipment Overhauls: Complete changeovers and overhauls on packaging and canning machinery. Adjustments & Repairs: Make repairs and adjustments to conveyor tracks, gearboxes, and motors. System Operations: Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot plant systems (water, steam, air, cooling systems, pumps, and valves). GMP Compliance: Correct GMP discrepancies and adhere to all safety policies and procedures. Documentation: Ensure all repairs are documented accurately. Teamwork: Foster teamwork consistent with our company and plant Mission, Vision, and Core Values. Starting Pay $27 - $40 / hour ---Compensation Based on Experience Shift Schedule- 5pm - 5am Rotating Shift / 12 Hours What We're Looking For: Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED and 5 years of experience as an electrical or maintenance technician in a highly automated manufacturing environment. Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical work, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical equipment using standard maintenance tools. Project Management: Ability to perform minor projects from planning to installation. Routine Repairs: Capability to perform routine repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment. Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical failures and determine root cause for accurate diagnosis and repair. Interpersonal Skills: Good communication skills to foster cooperation and effectively communicate with others. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills. Continuous Learning: Focus on continual learning and growing knowledge of the equipment and the plant. Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and speak English. Don't miss this chance to join a team where your skills are valued and your contributions make a significant impact. Apply now and start your journey towards a career filled with opportunities, growth, and excitement! An Equal Opportunity Employer