Plant Maintenance Technician
EMPWR Nutrition Group · McMinnville, OR · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturing$28.88/hrFull-time
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring we can produce millions of bars.
Responsibilities
- C Conduct routine inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to equipment to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment life.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other issues on production equipment.
- Install and modify equipment as needed, adhering to safety protocols and engineering standards.
- Investigate equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders and repair history.
- Work effectively with production teams to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
What you bring
- A High school diploma or equivalent experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a food manufacturing environment
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including troubleshooting and repair
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
- Knowledge of PLC and HMI systems (preferred)
- Ability to provide own basic tools
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What do we offer you
- Competitive Salary: $28.88 (+ $2.50 night shift differential) per hour, with opportunities for advancement.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy 2 weeks paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, so you can rest and recharge, spend time with family, or pursue personal interests.
- Retail Plans: Plan for the future with our 401(k) retirement plan options, including an automatic 3% company matching to help you save for retirement.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance. Our fixed work schedules make it so you know your time off, allowing you to plan fun activities.
- Modern, Safe Work Environment: Work in a facility that is modern, clean, with a comfortable temperature, and adheres to the highest standards of safety and quality.