Maintenance Welder and Fabricator Intern (Flexible schedule)

Lactalis American Group Inc•Belmont, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’ll provide the tools and support you need to succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®. At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

Requirements

Trade School level of welding or equivalent.
Metal fabrication, TIG welding, stick welding, and blueprint reading
Stable work history required
Computer software and basic mathematical skills are required (must be able to convert US to metric, read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer)
Troubleshooting, critical thinking, and complex problem solving is a priority
Ability to perform routine welding and fabrication for production and packaging equipment
Ability to work in a food industry or manufacturing environment
English Language- ability to effectively communicate verbally and written
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Personal qualities of tact and dependability
Possess good manual dexterity
Vision abilities (close, distance color and ability to focus )
Able to push/pull/lift and carry at least 50 pounds occasionally and 100 pounds with assistance
Be able to stand for entire shift
Be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching, climbing)
Must be able to work approximately 24 hours per week

Nice To Haves

Previous employment in a food industry setting is preferred

Responsibilities

Support and assist maintenance EMT’s with emergency breakdowns and daily work.
Support plant departments through corrective maintenance and projects.
Operate shop equipment and machinery with acceptable precision and accuracy.
Pipefitting, including installation, repair, replacement.
Check stock to determine inventory level; anticipate needed equipment, parts and supplies; place requests to Maintenance Buyer for needed parts and then verify receipt of.
Complete reasonable job layouts and ordering of materials necessary to complete job.
Accurately complete work orders and PMs in Maximo, including checking out of parts.
Maintain, clean and organize work area.
Maintain open line of communication with co-workers and managers.
Attend departmental meetings and training as assigned by the supervisor and/or manager.
Perform other work duties as assigned.
Maintain production aids for production.