Food Plant Maintenance Technician - First Shift (possible Overtime)

U.S. Spice Mills, Inc.Glendale Heights, IL
102d

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic and mechanically skilled Maintenance Technician to join our spice processing facility team. This hands-on role involves maintaining equipment, ensuring smooth plant operations, and supporting production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Previous maintenance or manufacturing experience
  • Basic understanding of food processing equipment and eager to learn about new equipment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Someone who wants long-term employment
  • Mechanical knowledge and aptitude - ability to work with tools, understand basic machinery, and perform equipment repairs
  • Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with hand tools and basic maintenance equipment preferred
  • Basic English proficiency - ability to read safety instructions, work orders, and communicate with supervisors
  • Verbal communication skills sufficient for workplace safety and coordination
  • Ability to lift 55+ pounds regularly
  • Active, energetic individual who can work in a physically demanding environment
  • Comfortable working in environments with strong spice aromas and odors
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods
  • Able to wear PPE as required

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on spice processing equipment
  • Conduct preventive maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement solutions
  • Support production operations as needed
  • Maintain clean and safe working conditions
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures
  • Document maintenance activities and equipment status

Benefits

  • Opportunities for skill development and advancement
  • Stable employment with an established food processing company
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
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