Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment in the production facility. This role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the production team by performing timely repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree is a plus.
• 2-5 years of experience in an industrial bakery and/or food manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills with a service-oriented mindset.
• Experience with equipment maintenance, including conveyors, pneumatic systems, and hydraulics.
• Welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick) is a significant advantage.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, walk, lift up to 60 pounds frequently, climb, pull, push, carry, grasp, reach, twist, turn, and stoop as needed.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays, as required by the production schedule.
• Must be process-oriented, methodical, and committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are preferred.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage including medical, dental and vision
• 401k Plan
• Short-term disability available
• Paid holidays, vacation and paid sick leave