Maintenance Technician III at Lactalis US Yogurt, Inc.

Casa Grande, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Apr, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

07 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventative Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Mechanical Repair, Electrical Troubleshooting, HVAC Systems, Refrigeration Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems, TIG Welding, Metal Working, Blueprint Reading, Pump Repair, Valve Repair, Documentation, Safety Compliance, Teamwork

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

Description Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together. In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®. At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued. Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy. From your PASSION to ours Lactalis US Yogurt , part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Maintenance Technician III based in Casa Grande, AZ. The Maintenance Technician role is responsible for performing routine PMs and completing reactive maintenance in a fast-paced environment in our Arizona facility. This position is part of a cohesive team, needs someone who can multi-task, pays close attention to detail, and is motivated! Our Maintenance Technician minimum is $28.00/hour (or more depending on experience), plus shift differentials. Full-time. Day shift (06:00 AM – 06:30PM) on a 2-2-3 rotation. Requirements From your EXPERTISE to ours Key responsibilities for this position include Willing to work a 12-hour day shift on a 2-2-3 rotation. Perform and follow all OSHA guidelines regarding work and safety manuals Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as scheduled. Daily oiling, greasing & inspection of production and production support equipment Service and rebuild pumps and valves Filter changes for both plant and production equipment. Ensure all programs are being upheld and documentation is current. Maintain completed daily record of work performed on maintenance CMMS software. Process requisitions to replace parts used. Write simple correspondence, and complete manufacturing documentation completely. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. The employee will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment and facilities, and aid in the manufacturing of all company products in a safe and sanitary work environment. Perform emergency repairs in breakdown situations. From your STORY to ours Qualified applicants will contribute the following: Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications is a plus. Previous experience in a dairy processing or food manufacturing environment preferred. Skills / Abilities / Knowledge Ability to disassemble and assemble all parts of machines and support equipment according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Basic working knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems. Must be able to assess all areas of machines and support equipment in Dairy facility. Be able to read basic electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints. Basic knowledge of hydraulic / pneumatic systems. Basic knowledge of boiler function and operation. Basic metal working/machining skills. 1-3 years’ experience in maintenance divisions or experience in a related position. Ability to troubleshoot/repair pumps, valves, and packaging equipment. Ability to provide basic electrical troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform TIG welding. Ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods. At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career. Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance in a fast-paced dairy processing environment. This includes troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment and facilities.