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Maintenance Technician

Mel-O-Cream Donuts International, Inc.

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Springfield, IL
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Are you mechanically inclined and passionate about ensuring the smooth operation of machinery? Join our team as a Maintenance Technician and play a crucial role in maintaining our donut manufacturing facility. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of our equipment, keeping our donut production running smoothly.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance of machinery to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
  • Problem-Solving: Analyze mechanical and electrical issues, diagnose problems, and implement effective solutions to minimize production disruptions.
  • Welding Skills: Utilize your welding skills, including Mig, Tig, and Stick welding, to repair and fabricate parts as needed.
  • Machining Expertise: Operate manual lathes, mills, and other equipment with precision to create custom parts, maintaining tight tolerances.
  • Equipment Repair: Take charge of repairing a variety of industrial food-processing equipment, including compressors, boilers, refrigeration/heating and cooling systems, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, material conveying systems, and packaging equipment.
  • Electrical Proficiency: Understand electrical components, read and interpret schematic drawings, and address electrical issues throughout the facility.
  • Safety Focus: Prioritize safety by adhering to all safety and food safety guidelines.

Requirements

Qualifications (Physical, Mental, Experience, Education):

  • Maintenance Expertise: Possess a minimum of three years of experience in maintenance, with a specialization in mechanical and electrical work on industrial equipment.
  • Self-Management: Demonstrate the ability to manage your time effectively, handling both planned projects and unexpected breakdowns.
  • Physical Resilience: Be physically capable of standing for extended periods (8 to 12 hours), lifting at least fifty (50) pounds, and maneuvering in confined spaces.
  • Attention to Detail: Have a keen eye for evaluating operations in various conditions, including low-light and tight quarters.
  • Adaptability: Be comfortable working in a range of temperatures and atmospheric conditions within our facility.
  • Technical Skills: Be proficient in computer use, basic math, and problem-solving.
  • Multitasking: Excel at managing multiple activities and projects throughout the day.


Benefits

  • PTO- Earned Weekly
  • Weekly PAY
  • 401(K)
  • 401(K) Company Match
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistant Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


Disclaimer

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.


Join our team and help us keep the heart of our donut production beating smoothly. Your skills and dedication will play a vital role in delivering the delicious donuts our customers love. Apply today and be a part of our team!