Maintenance Technician - Nights
Company: Agropur
Location: Le Sueur
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Job Type: Regular Invest in you, Join Agropur. We dairy you!
Agropur's US operations produce approximately 1 billion pounds of
quality, award winning cheese each year. The US operations produce
more than 20 different cheese varieties along with whey protein and
dry ingredients. What Agropur invests in YOU :
- Two pay increases within first year of employment!
- Comprehensive benefits package focusing on your physical,
financial and emotional health to include the following perks as
well as the standard benefit offerings:
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to a 7% company match
- Paid Time Off (available on day 1)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Discounts
- Bonus Program
- Uniform Program
- Shoe Allowance
- Support and resources to meet everyday challenges.
- Wellness resources to help you stay fit and well.
- Internal Advancement Opportunities
- Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs
- Opportunities to support our local communities.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committees
- Chance to apply best practices in sustainability and
environmental initiatives.
- Commitment to producing high quality nutritious products and
providing nourishment around the world What this role is all about
: We are looking for a Maintenance Technician in Le Sueur,
Minnesota . The Maintenance Technician performs routine and break
down maintenance on processing and packaging equipment, and is
responsible for keeping the plant running and in compliance with
all rules and regulations by using safe methods of equipment
repair/upkeep.
- Working 8.5 hour shifts, 11:00 pm - 7:30 am
- Double time on Sundays
- $1.50/hour night shift differential What you need:
- Mechanical and electrical aptitude
- Efficiently perform regular and preventative maintenance
related to the plant, equipment, and grounds in compliance with
standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, and
safety policies as enforced by OSHA.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of mechanical,
electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment during the production
process as needed.
- Effectively perform and assist in repair or updating and
installation of equipment.
- Perform troubleshooting of equipment, including both electrical
and mechanical systems.
- Complete and update work orders using in-house systems.
- Complete and maintain routine and preventive records and
logs.
- Works closely with production to minimize downtime while
maintaining quality.
- Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and
experience.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision, adapt to a changing
environment quickly, and think independently.
- Perform buildings and grounds maintenance/up-keep as
needed.
- Maintain a working knowledge of all plant area processes.
- Accurately read and interpret equipment manuals and work
orders.
- Must be able to communicate, read, write and understand
English.
- Willingness to learn and work as a team Where you'll be
working:
- Our presence in Le Sueur, MN, consists of the following
locations: Le Sueur Cheese, Le Sueur Ingredients, Le Sueur Protein
Research Center, and Le Sueur Business Office.
- Our cheese facility produces various types of cheese, including
cheddar, Monterey Jack, Asiago, Fontina, Parmesan and Romano. Our
ingredients facility runs various whey streams, including; whey
protein isolate (WPI), whey protein concentrate 34 (WPC 34), whey
protein concentrate 80 (WPC 80) and both pharma and food-grade
lactose.
- Agropur's US operations produce 1 billion pounds of quality,
award-winning cheese each year. We create more than 20 different
varieties, and also provide whey protein and dry ingredients which
are by-products of the cheesemaking process. As one of the world's
largest dairy producers, Agropur partners with some of the most
recognizable food, beverage and nutrition brands to help feed the
world. Better Dairy. Better World . AA/EEO -
Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender
Identity Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of
life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and
are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience
for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with
candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate
knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Keywords: Agropur, Apple Valley , Maintenance Technician - Nights, Professions , Le Sueur, Minnesota
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