Process Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Process Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing): Installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and physical structures in a food processing plant with an accent on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Focus on diagnosing equipment malfunctions, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring operational safety in a high-volume production environment.

Location: Must be based in Park Rapids, MN, USA (Onsite)

Company

A leading global manufacturer of frozen potato products and a Fortune 500 company with a focus on innovation and food quality.

What you will do

• Inspect and test machinery to detect malfunctions and diagnose operational issues.
• Dismantle, repair, and install mechanical parts, shafts, bearings, and gears.
• Maintain and repair pipe systems, steam, refrigeration, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Operate welding equipment and machine tools like lathes and mills for part fabrication.
• Ensure all work is performed in a safe and orderly manner within the plant.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of experience in a maintenance position.
• Must possess own set of high-quality hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to work in environments with moving parts, extreme heat, and high noise levels.
• Must pass TPC training system tests to qualify for maintenance level upgrades.

Culture & Benefits

• Industry-leading 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
• Flexible spending and health reimbursement accounts.
• Wellness programs and company-wide events.
• Paid time off and employee assistance programs.