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Maintenance Technician

MichiganBread.com, Minneapolis, MN, United States


$2,000 signing bonus after 90 days of employment!

The Good Bread Company is looking for a motivated, hard-working, and skilled Bakery Maintenance Technician to join our team! The Bakery Maintenance Technician will be asked to maintain the manufacturing facility by utilizing their experience with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer controls. This includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and installation of machinery relating to bakery food processing equipment, physical structures, mechanical systems, and electrical systems. The Bakery Maintenance Technician must possess an awareness and understanding of how to work safely on mechanical and electrical equipment in a production environment under minimal supervision.

What’s in it for you?

Full-time hours

Competitive hourly wage

Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, and more)

Paid holidays, paid sick leave (ESST), paid vacation time (PTO)

Great company culture and a friendly team

Skill development opportunities

Employee referral program

Shift Available

2nd and 3rd shifts available

Key Responsibilities

Position is responsible for ensuring equipment integrity and timely repair.

Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.

Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs (troubleshooting of equipment issues).

Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility support equipment.

Inspect, operate, and test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and validate work performed.

Ensure safety by following all company policies including safety rules, procedures, and Lock-out / Tag-out procedures.

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), personal safety standards, food safety standards, as well as OSHA standards.

Troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment, as well as all plant electrical and mechanical systems including motors, instrumentation, distribution, feed control systems and develop sustainable solutions accordingly.

Complete all assigned work orders within the time allotted. Maintain complete records of work performed using software, work orders, detailed logs, and have good communication skills across all groups/departments.

Assist with equipment change overs and line startups, troubleshooting issues as needed.

Identify required parts and maintain current inventories, and parts reorder lists.

Assure that all products are manufactured to the highest standard of quality.

Participates in continuous improvement, also provides suggestions to improve processes and participates on team projects.

Repair and maintain boilers, water heaters, water conditioning equipment, and all water distribution systems.

Monitor the main electrical panel and troubleshoot as necessary.

Other responsibilities may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications

5+ years in manufacturing maintenance

3-5 years electrical experience

2-3 years bakery experience is a plus

Basic machining skills & knowledge in industrial electrical control wiring

Ability to troubleshoot pneumatics, light industry food production machines, and packaging equipment

Skills in metal fabrication and welding

Able to bend conduit

Knowledge of relay logic

Experience with 480v - 208v systems

NEC Code familiarity

Ability to understand and interpret blueprints and schematics

Physical Requirements

Able to stand for up to 10 hours, while working with and around machinery

Able to stoop, bend and crouch on a regular basis

Able to lift 60 pounds once per hour and 10 to 50 pounds repeatedly

Able to sweep, mop, and do general, as well as detailed, cleaning

Able to climb ladders

Please complete the survey at the link below to be considered for employment.

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The Good Bread Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We participate in E-Verify.

You Should Be Proficient In

HVAC

PLC Troubleshooting Skills

Heavy Equipment Repair

Equipment Troubleshooting

Facilities Maintenance Experience

Electrical Troubleshooting Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Pneumatics Experience

Single and Three Phase Power

120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems

Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance

Conveyor Chain Replacement

Hydraulics Experience

Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair

Preventive Maintenance & Inspection

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Electrical Installation

Electrical Troubleshooting

Electrical Repair

OSHA 10-Hour Certification

Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment

PLC Programming Experience

PLC Wiring Experience

Pipefitting Skills

Electrical / Electronic Systems

HVAC Maintenance

HVAC Troubleshooting

HVAC Repair

Conduit Pulling

Pneumatics Troubleshooting

Maintenance and Repair Skills

Conduit Bending

Machine Safety Inspections

Excellent Communication Skills

Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Blueprint Reading

Basic Computer Skills

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

HVAC Systems

ERP Software

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Conveyor Systems

Servo Motors

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