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LANCASTER - FOREMOST FARMS USA Maintenance Technician in LANCASTER, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and major dairy food and ingredients manufacturing business. We represent hundreds of Midwest dairy farmer members located in seven Midwest states, and we produce about 500 million pounds of cheese and 50 million pounds of butter in plants across our network every year. \"We Bring Dairy to Life\" in eight manufacturing plants across Wisconsin and Michigan and in our headquarters in Middleton (Madison), Wisconsin; and we\'re looking for employees who are innovative and aim for excellence in our wide variety of production, field and business roles. Join us! About This Opportunity JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift POSITION TYPE: Full time CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt Starting Pay: \$29.63/hour, with opportunities to advance through our Pay for Skills program to Tech II, Tech III, and Electromechanical Technician levels. Pay Incentives: - Shift Premium of \$1.75 an hour paid for working any hours between 6 pm- 6 am - Sunday Pay: Earn 2x pay for work performed on a Sunday - Holiday Pay: Earn 1.5x for holiday pay - Overtime Pay: Earn 1.5x pay for hours worked over 40 Shift: 3rd shift hours working 12:00am - 8:00am Weekends and holidays required. Weekend coverage: work every 5th weekend. YOUR FUTURE IS WITH FOREMOST! Our Lancaster plant proudly produces high-quality Cheddar cheese and whey products. Production Associates here play an extremely important role in the seven-day-a-week operations, providing support in cheese making, whey processing, packaging, and sanitation duties as we develop these key products. Schedules for this position may vary and could include days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays. JOB DUTIES: As a Maintenance Technician in Lancaster, you\'ll be responsible for keeping manufacturing equipment in top working condition for one of our plants. Responsibilities include: Installing motors and pumps Stainless steel welding Maintaining ammonia refrigeration equipment Boiler operation Preventative maintenance and electrical troubleshooting Work with pneumatics, instrumentation, HVAC, record keeping,and more MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be able to pass a general maintenance exam Willing to use a forklift (training is provided) Able to lift up to 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations Must be detail oriented Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment Participation in team environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Food processing experience preferred, or experience maintaining manufacturing equipment Electro-Mechanical Technology degree or related education desired Experience with ammonia systems, welding,boilers,cooling towers,pumps and motors,electrical Able to read and understand standard operating... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportuity Employer Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/C16BFA7EE05140A7