Maintenance Technician III - 1st Shift
CJ Schwan's · Gahanna, OH · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$40/hrFull-time
What We Offer
- Weekly Friday pay
- Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
- 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
- Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
- 3 Health Plans
- 2 Dental Plans
- 2 Vision Plans
- Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
- Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
- Numerous company-paid benefits, including financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support
What You Will Do
- Lead preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of conveyor systems and production machinery to ensure continuous, efficient plant operations.
- Execute major equipment repairs, fabrication, construction, and installation projects, including welding to food-safe standards and precise mechanical assembly.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues through detailed inspection, use of precision measuring tools, and interpretation of mechanical schematics.
- Fabricate and maintain critical plant components such as guards, doors, steps, shafts, sprockets, and mounting brackets using lathes, metal sheers, benders, and welding equipment.
- Provide training and guidance to production teams on maintenance best practices to reduce downtime and ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols.
What You Will Bring
- High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.
- Multi-craft maintenance experience
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Operating knowledge of machine shop related equipment, CNC programming and welding experience preferred.
- PLC experience
- Advanced mechanical knowledge, electrical and basic to advanced building skills
- Experience with high-speed manufacturing equipment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Starting Pay: $40.00 per hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 5:00 am - 1:30 pm
This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement. If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you.