Maintenance Technician Food Manufacturing

CONAGRA•Imlay City, MI

14h•Onsite

About The Position

You will work onsite as a Maintenance Technician at Conagra Brand Foods (Vlasic) in Imlay City, Michigan. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of production equipment, offering a variety of technical challenges. Openings are available on both afternoon and midnight shifts, working in a team environment and reporting to a shift supervisor. Daily overtime and weekend work are scheduled based on business demand. The hourly rate is determined by experience, skills, and certifications, with a full mechanical rate of $31.08 per hour, plus a shift differential of $0.25/hour for the 2nd shift or $0.40/hour for the 3rd shift. The position is eligible for Michigan Earned Sick Time, accruing one hour for every thirty hours worked. Conagra Brands supports career development through on-the-job training and advancement opportunities, including paid Amatrol training at no cost, to gain valuable technical skills for future internal job growth.

Requirements

Fabrication, machine shop skills and a mechanical background
Develop working relationships to ensure correction of machine failures and implement preventative maintenance measures
Complete work orders and record material used on jobs
Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including forklift, mechanical lifts, ladders, scaffolding and hand tools
Working knowledge of conveyors, variable frequency drives, electrical motors and industrial controls
Use blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's installation manuals to complete assigned projects
Work daily/weekend overtime as scheduled
High School Diploma or GED required
Welding, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Pumps, Gearboxes, and Boilers

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul and recommend improvements for equipment
Review daily schedule to ensure equipment setup
Compliance with plant safety and environmental regulations