Maintenance Technician

Saputo•Reedsburg, WI

2d•$27 - $28

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician performs fundamental-level maintenance activities on manufacturing process equipment throughout all areas of the plant. The role troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic production and packaging equipment; performs preventive maintenance; adjusts machinery; and works with machine operators to address issues and improve packaging-line quality and efficiency. The technician monitors production and packaging lines, reports abnormal machine conditions to appropriate personnel, and maintains machinery safety features and systems in optimal operating condition. The role requires effective, courteous communication and teamwork to minimize equipment downtime and support equipment efficiency. The technician attends mandatory safety and departmental meetings, assists other personnel as needed, and performs other duties requested by the supervisor. The position supports Saputo’s dairy manufacturing operations and emphasizes a hands-on, team-oriented approach aligned with the company’s values. Dairy manufacturing experience is preferred. The stated salary range is $26.68–$27.68; offers vary with experience, education, skills, and training.

Requirements

Values aligned with Saputo’s culture: Efficiency through Simplicity, Family Environment, Ownership and Commitment, Hands on Approach, and Passion.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental standards and regulations.
Ability to develop relationships and influence through strong customer orientation.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
Ability to work both in a team environment and independently, with good time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to work flexible hours.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a dairy manufacturing environment.
Previous electrical, mechanical, forklift, or SAP experience.

Responsibilities

Perform fundamental-level maintenance on manufacturing process equipment throughout all areas of the plant.
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic production and packaging equipment issues.
Perform preventive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.
Adjust machinery and work with machine operators to address problems and improve packaging-line quality and efficiency.
Monitor production and packaging lines and report abnormal machine conditions to appropriate personnel.
Monitor and maintain machinery and equipment safety features and systems in optimal operating condition.
Communicate with employees, supervisors, and managers to troubleshoot equipment and minimize downtime while supporting peak equipment efficiency.
Attend mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
Work courteously and positively with others as a team to accomplish duties.
Assist other personnel as needed and perform other duties requested by the supervisor.