What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Maintenance Technician - Empire Night Shift position at Shoreline Fruit?
Triple D Orchards is part of Shoreline Fruit, LLC, the largest tart cherry producer in the US operating over 6000 acres of cherry orchards in Michigan, growing and producing over 50 million pounds of cherries annually. A grower owned company built from two families stories filled with pride and hard work that continues to grow. Working at our production facility, you will be joining the team that processes the finest cherry products available anywhere in the world. We are dedicated to the continuous improvement of our products, processes and people.
We are searching for a seasonal maintenance technician that works well with others and is also able to function well on their own to analyze root causes and provide solutions beyond band aid fixes.
Night Shift: 7pm-7am Monday-Friday, Saturdays as needed
Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package!
- Starting pay $19.00-25.00 per hour depending on experience and skills
- Overtime pay for hours over 40 hours
- $1.00 per hour night shift premium for eligible hours worked on night shift
Position Summary: Seasonal Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the repair, installation, adjustment, and/or maintenance of industrial production and processing machinery while maintaining a strong focus on safety and good manufacturing practices.
Primary Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance functions.
- Repair or maintain the operating condition of production and processing machinery
- Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
- Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to ensure proper operation and to diagnose malfunctions.
- Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery
- Record repairs performed, parts used, and time
- Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
- Read service guides to find information needed to perform repairs.
- Inspect and test equipment in order to locate damage or worn parts and diagnose malfunctions.
- Responsible for troubleshooting (electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics and plumbing) and repairing equipment in a timely manner.
- Identify opportunities for improvements in quality, cost, or efficiency of automation equipment.
- Performs various maintenance work and/or repairs in an efficient and timely manner.
- Operates and maintains equipment and tools for work performed.
Physical Requirements:
- Regularly lift and/or move a minimum weight of 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to climb ladders and work in high, precarious places up to elevations of 50 feet.
- Have the ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small parts.
We are located at:
8310 W. Stormer Rd
Empire, MI 49630
Shoreline Fruit is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where we all feel we belong.
Salary : $19 - $25