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Facilities Maintenance Technician I A shift

The J.M. Smucker Co.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Jul 2026

About the role

In this role you will:



Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on production equipment and tools in a just-in-time environment.

Perform scheduled, preventative and emergency technician tasks and projects as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or their designee
Location: Edgerton KS

Pay: $26.36

Reports to: Manager/Operations

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service. 

  • Performs maintenance inspections and repairs for the distribution facility as needed. 

  • Possesses the basic mechanical and technical skills to accomplish the required machine maintenance. 

  • Immediate repair of any facility equipment as needed. 

  • Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs. 

  • Performs mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.  

  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. 

  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities. 

  • Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions. 

  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for chemical handling. 

  • Assists in planned and unplanned downtime projects, shutdowns, and emergency work.  

  • Participates in internal and external audits or inspections 

  • Ensure product manufacturing runs smoothly without significant interruptions.  

  • Work closely with Regulatory Compliance regarding food safety.  

  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service  

  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.  

  • Follow health and safety practices as they apply to area of work and the facility  

  • Perform appropriate housekeeping tasks as needed  

  • Other responsibilities as assigned.  

 

Tools and Equipment:   

  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.  

  • Forklifts, electric and manual floor jacks, dollies, computer, pencil, markers, cardboard, bump hat, ear plugs, and hair net.  

  • Safety glasses are optional. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • The candidate must have the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, bend, reach, push, pull, twist, crawl, climb stairs/ladders, and be able to lift to a maximum of 50 pounds 

 

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