About Us
Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and major dairy food and ingredients manufacturing business. We represent hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located in seven Midwest states, and we produce about 500 million pounds of cheese and 50 million pounds of butter in plants across our network every year. "We Bring Dairy to Life" in seven manufacturing plants across Wisconsin and Michigan and in our headquarters in Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin; and we're looking for employees who are innovative and aim for excellence in our wide variety of production, field and business roles. Join us!
About This Opportunity
JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician
POSITION TYPE: Full time
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
STARTING PAY RATE: $ 23.75/hour
Earn an additional $0.75/hour shift premium for pm hours worked.
PM Relief Shift,
Normal schedule is 7:00PM - 3:00AM Monday - Friday.
Relief position will cover weekend PTO for other maintenance technicians.
Holiday work is required on a rotating basis
Join Our Team Today!
We are Located at 6501 Fitzner Road Greenville, MI 48838
Your future career is at Foremost Farms USA! We are seeking a Maintenance Technician at our facility in Greenville, Michigan.
SCHEDULE
Opening available for a PM relief shift
Normal schedule is M-F; 7pm-3am
Relief position will cover weekend PTO for other maintenance technicians
Holiday work is required on a rotating basis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience in the dairy and food processing equipment preferred
Knowledge of GMP's and OSHA is highly desirable
Tig welding or sanitary 3A welding experience is a plus
Prior PLC experience is helpful, programming and troubleshooting
Prior experience with boilers, cooling towers, chillers, pumps, and motors
Mechanical ability, basic fabrication, hand tools, disassemble/assemble equipment
Able to read and comprehend standard operating procedures
Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits
Experience with single phase and three phase power helpful
Must complete a general maintenance exam
Participation in a team environment
Must be detail oriented, willing to learn
Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment
Must be at least 18+ years old
Willing to use a forklift and scissor lift (training is provided)
Able to lift up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations
RESPONSIBILITIES
Installation/repair of motors, valves, and pumps
Welding of stainless steel
Maintenance chillers, boilers, and air compressors
Assist with regulatory inspections
Preventative maintenance
Record keeping
Electrical troubleshooting
Pneumatics
Instrumentation
Basic HVAC maintenance
Maintain other manufacturing equipment
Other responsibilities as needed
BENEFITS:
Foremost Farms offers some of the best benefits in the area, because you and your family matter. Our comprehensive medical plan includes health, vision, dental, and prescription insurance. Employees pay less than $240/month for single coverage and less than $420/month for family coverage, with low annual deductibles ($250/$500). Other benefits include:
On-the-job training
Paid vacation and holidays; premium pay for working holidays
401(k) with a generous company contribution
Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses
Life and disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral program
Option: Get Paid Everyday with Daily Pay!
Advancement opportunities!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
At Foremost Farms USA, we believe that employee diversity brings strength to our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disabilities, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.
Successful completion of pre-employment screening is required, which could include a drug test, background check, and other verifications or assessments to be sure you will be able to succeed in your position.
ply today at www.foremostfarms.com
Equal Opportuity Employer Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.