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Dairy Farmers of America · 3 months ago

1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) is the nation’s largest dairy cooperative, and they are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support their Green Bay, WI plant on the 1st shift. The role involves repairing and maintaining production equipment and buildings to company standards under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor.

AgricultureDairyDietary SupplementsFood Processing
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Responsibilities

PC to PLC program maintenance, troubleshooting, and control devices
Effectively use hand tools and electric or pneumatic power tools
Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on equipment
Read electrical schematics
Diagnose cause of electrical and mechanical failure of operational equipment
Set up new equipment lines and equipment changeovers
Train production and other maintenance personnel
Ability to work with minimal supervision and complete projects on due dates
Work on electrical systems up to 480 VAC
Strong knowledge in motor control circuits, automated valves and process controls
Ensure that all processes are followed
Complete daily work order log
Complete PM’s as assigned
Follow parts check out procedure
Follow all GMP standards
All other duties as assigned

Qualification

PC to PLC programmingElectrical schematics readingPreventative maintenanceMotor control circuitsPower tools proficiencyMinimal supervisionProject completionTeam-oriented

Required

PC to PLC program maintenance, troubleshooting, and control devices
Effectively use hand tools and electric or pneumatic power tools
Perform preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on equipment
Read electrical schematics
Diagnose cause of electrical and mechanical failure of operational equipment
Set up new equipment lines and equipment changeovers
Train production and other maintenance personnel
Ability to work with minimal supervision and complete projects on due dates
Work on electrical systems up to 480 VAC
Strong knowledge in motor control circuits, automated valves and process controls
Ensure that all processes are followed
Complete daily work order log
Complete PM's as assigned
Follow parts check out procedure
Follow all GMP standards
All other duties as assigned

Benefits

Attendance incentive: Earn an extra $1.00/hour each week with perfect attendance
Full, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, and more
Opportunities for training, advancement, and skill development in a growing, team-oriented environment

Company

Dairy Farmers of America

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Dairy Farmers of America is a milk marketing cooperative owned and served by farmers across the nation.

H1B Sponsorship

Dairy Farmers of America has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (6)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$45M
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2022-09-15Grant· $45M

Leadership Team

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Dennis Rodenbaugh
Chief Executive Officer
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Daniel Jones
Division Chief Financial Officer
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