Maintenance Controls Technician - 1st Shift
About The Position
Kerry is hiring a Maintenance Controls Technician for its Byesville, Ohio plant, which processes and packages fruit-based juice mixes, syrups, extracts, and other liquid ingredients. The role helps keep production lines running safely, efficiently, and reliably in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The technician works with manufacturing equipment, troubleshoots problems in real time, and contributes to the plant’s day-to-day operations and improvements. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. The position is full-time and onsite. Compensation is $33.00 to $49.00 per hour. Kerry lists a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities; an Employee Share Plan; life, disability, and accident insurance; and tuition reimbursement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Three years of experience in a manufacturing environment; chemical or beverage manufacturing experience is ideal.
- Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings.
- Safe work habits.
- Team-oriented approach, enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work.
- Self-starter dedicated to continual quality improvement.
- Basic computer skills, including MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Nice To Haves
- Industrial maintenance degree.
- Welding certification.
- Industrial electrical certification.
- Associate degree in a related field.
- Completion of a Trades/Technical School program.
- SAP knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and keep operations moving.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Partner with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability.
- Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
- Follow and promote strong safety and quality standards.
Benefits
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities.
- Employee Share Plan.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Accident insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
