Maintenance Technician -Night Shift

Pay Range: $34.00 - $36.00

Shift:  3rd

Hours:  11 pm to 7:30 am

 

This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement! 

 

Who we are! 

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table!   

What we want to do for you! 

We offer eligible employees competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to assist employees and their families with their financial security, health, and well-being.  

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans  

• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off during first year 

• 401k with Company Match 

 
What we are looking for! 

Here at Schwan’s Company, we put a high priority on having safe, clean, and healthy workspaces. And we want individuals that take that seriously. 

• Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, Two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred and 3-5 years of related experience 

• Understand basic math, simple instructions, training materials, and product labeling. 

• Work different ranges of hours such as full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts  

• Be a team player and interact professionally with co-workers 

• Basic to advanced mechanical knowledge, electrical and building skills 

• Ability to read and interpret safety documents, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals 

• Ability to complete work orders and enter the required paperwork into a computer 

• Must be able to lift up to ninety (90) lbs. 

• Candidates receiving offers of employment will be required to complete a post-offer, pre-placement background check and drug screen 

 

Responsibilities:  

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on conveyor systems and production machines; troubleshoot malfunctions  

• Setup and tear down equipment; may assist with major repairs, construction, fabrication, and installation of new plant equipment 

• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, and using precision measuring and testing instruments 

• Remove defective parts by dismantling components using hoists and hand and power tools 

• Perform advanced maintenance duties using hoists and hand and power tools such as reading mechanical schematics, cut & key a shaft, broach a sprocket, change gear head, weld stainless metal, use a metal sheer, use a metal bender, cut & crimp ends on hydraulic hose and cut & lace belting 

• Help control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques, monitoring compliance 

• Assists with welding and fabrication of equipment used for processing and packaging 

• Use SAP to document and communicate with operations 

• Work in a safe manner with a sense of urgency while maintaining a safe and orderly work area 

• Participate in and successfully complete management-assigned training directed at increasing job-related trade skills 

• May assist with the training of lower-level maintenance employees in keeping all equi