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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
Schulenburg, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026 CLOSED ON 4/30/2026

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       ***  A Day In The Life of a Maintenance Technician at DFA  ***

  • Innovative Environment:  Work with the latest technology and state-of-the-art equipment, pushing the boundaries of manufacturing excellence.
  • Career Advancement:  Take advantage of numerous opportunities for professional growth and career progression within our organization.
  • Collaborative Culture:  Be part of a supportive, dynamic team that values collaboration and teamwork.
  • Excellent Compensation:  Receive a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, and more.
  • Continuous Learning:  Engage in ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Impactful Work:  Play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing operations, contributing to our overall success.
  • Employee Well-being:  Enjoy a work environment that prioritizes safety, health, and well-being, ensuring you leave work in the same condition as you arrived.

Your Role:

  • Diagnose & Repair:  Locate, diagnose, and repair issues causing equipment downtime or unsatisfactory performance.
  • Preventative Maintenance:  Perform both unscheduled and scheduled maintenance to achieve zero downtime and 100% efficiency.
  • System Management:  Work within the SAP system to maintain accurate parts inventory levels.
  • Equipment Overhauls:  Complete changeovers and overhauls on packaging and canning machinery.
  • Adjustments & Repairs:  Make repairs and adjustments to conveyor tracks, gearboxes, and motors.
  • System Operations:  Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot plant systems (water, steam, air, cooling systems, pumps, and valves).
  • GMP Compliance:  Correct GMP discrepancies and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
  • Documentation:  Ensure all repairs are documented accurately.
  • Teamwork:  Foster teamwork consistent with our company and plant Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
  • Starting Pay $25 - $40 / hour ---Compensation Based on Experience
  • Shift Schedule- 5pm - 5am Rotating Shift / 12 Hours 

Qualifications:

What We're Looking For:

  • Education & Experience:  High school diploma or GED and 5 years of experience as an electrical or maintenance technician in a highly automated manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Skills:  Proficiency in electrical work, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical equipment using standard maintenance tools.
  • Project Management:  Ability to perform minor projects from planning to installation.
  • Routine Repairs:  Capability to perform routine repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment.
  • Problem Solving:  Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical failures and determine root cause for accurate diagnosis and repair.
  • Interpersonal Skills:  Good communication skills to foster cooperation and effectively communicate with others.
  • Computer Skills:  Basic computer skills.
  • Continuous Learning:  Focus on continual learning and growing knowledge of the equipment and the plant.
  • Language Skills:  Ability to read, write, and speak English.

 

Don't miss this chance to join a team where your skills are valued and your contributions make a significant impact. Apply now and start your journey towards a career filled with opportunities, growth, and excitement!

 
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $25 - $40

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