Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANOverviewAt Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., we're not just a food company, we're a quest to unlock the power of amino acids and bring wellness to every table across the globe. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you play an integral role in ensuring the continuous performance of key equipment within our facility. With state-of-the-art tools at your disposal and a work culture that values your well-being and growth, you can expect to amplify your skills and make a tangible impact.What You'll Be DoingRegularly maintaining all industrial equipment within the facilityPerforming troubleshooting and necessary repairs on malfunctioning machinesContributing to the efficiency of the production line through regular maintenanceUsing advanced knowledge in PLC troubleshooting to identify and correct issuesConducting electrical maintenance tasks, specifically dealing with low voltage and 480v 3 phase powerWelding and fabricating equipment within a food manufacturing plantCarrying out regularly scheduled maintenance on all processing and packaging equipmentPromptly and effectively responding to any issues or breakdowns in the plant's food manufacturing equipment and facility utilitiesWhat We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or GEDAt least 3 years of experience in maintaining and troubleshooting industrial equipmentExperience with PLC troubleshooting; knowledge of PLC programming is a plusCapability to handle electrical maintenance tasks, specifically dealing with low voltage and 480v 3 phase power on industrial equipmentExperience in food manufacturing is preferredAbility to conduct regular maintenance of industrial equipmentProficiency in identifying and repairing malfunctions to prevent equipment downtimeReadiness to work in shiftsWhat Makes This Job AmazingAccess to modern, sophisticated equipment and tools that make your work efficient and excitingContinuous opportunities for training and upskilling, ensuring you stay updated with the latest trends in the industryA robust benefits package, including health insurance, flexible work hours, remote work options, and generous paid time offOpportunity to work in a global organization that values its employees' well-being as much as its consumersOther Elements of the Rewards PackageMedical, dental, and vision insurance along with prescription drug coverageHealth Savings or Flexible Spending Accounts as a financial safety netFlexible work hours and remote work options to maintain work-life balanceGenerous paid time off to relax and rejuvenateRetirement plans designed for a fulfilling life post-retirementLocationToluca, IllinoisSalaryStarting at $27 - $42/hr Commensurate with experienceMore About Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.At the heart of Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., lies a story rich in flavor, innovation, and a deep-rooted commitment to wellness. Across 36 countries, we uncover the secrets of amino acids and their power to nourish the body and soul. Our products are the result of advanced bioscience and fine chemical technologies, but they're also a testament to our passion for wellness and the joy of eating well. We celebrated a milestone in 2021 with sales of 1.1493 trillion yen. Our true success lies in the value we bring to our consumers - every healthier life is a testament to our mission, our passion, and our commitment.Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected under national, federal, state, or local law. 

Created: 2024-11-04