About the Organization Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of butter and dairy ingredients since 1904 and we are always looking to add to our team. With additional facilities across Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Utah, Grassland is a key player in the dairy industry dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining a positive work environment for a driven, talent-filled team of employees.Our company offers the most comprehensive benefits package in the area to our employees, generous paid time off, and competitive wages. Description The maintenance manager oversees all maintenance functions within the plant and has a close working relationship with the plant staff and assists in the development of special department projects to improve overall efficiency and product yields. This role involves a combination of technical, supervisory, and administrative activities, plus considerable interaction with production personnel. Responsibilities of the maintenance manager include but are not limited to:
- Supervison of maintenance staff.
- Direct the prompt and proper repair of all plant equipment failures throughout the maintenance personnel.
- Establish, equip, and maintain an adequate maintenance workshop to facilitate the most common repair and fabrication procedures.
- Provide technical troubleshooting support to machine operators experiencing problems with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control systems.
- Develop and maintain a downtime, repair, and maintenance tracking system to record and facilitate analysis of real operating costs for major pieces of equipment.
- Develop and implement a preventive maintenance program for all major production equipment.
- Develop and install various systems within the plant assigned by management.
- Assure proper maintenance on all major plant systems including:
- Ammonia refrigeration system
- Boiler system Sewage pumping, aeration, and sampling system.
- Plant air conditioning and ventilation system.
- Emergency power generation system.
- Plant instrument and service air supply system.
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma and a Secondary degree in Manufacturing, Process Engineering or related field preferred.
- Minimum five years' experience in the maintenance field and three years experience in dairy plant operations would be optimal.
- Exceptional knowledge of computer skills of schematics software, Auto-CAD, PLC software, and HMI (Humane Machine Interface) programs.
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively manage complex operations among multiple departments in a process environment.
- Exceptional leadership characteristics, communication skills, and ability to interact at senior management level.
- Successful completion of Preventative Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Training
Category Maintenance Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location Grassland Dairy Products Shift First Pay: Dependent on experience and qualifications Hiring Bonus $2000.00 Benefits Weekly pay; No premium company-paid health, dental and life insurance; Short-term disability; 401(k) profit sharing with a match of 5%; vacation and PTO; referral bonus EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.