Job Information
Aerotek Maintenance Technician in La Porte, Indiana
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
This maintenance role is within a food manufacturing company, where you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance (PMs) and repairs on bakery equipment. You will work on a variety of machinery, including ovens, mixers, conveyors, pneumatic delivery systems, and extrusion machines. The role requires the ability to identify and troubleshoot issues on the production line, as well as perform fabrication work, primarily welding stainless steel materials.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance on bakery equipment, including ovens, mixers, conveyors, pneumatic delivery systems, and extrusion machines.
Identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on the production line.
Adjust sensors and phone-eyes on machines as needed.
Conduct fabrication work, including welding stainless steel to create machine covers and product catchers.
Prioritize PMs to minimize reactive breakdowns.
Maintain and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Essential Skills
Industrial maintenance experience
Mechanical troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Experience with 3-phase 480V systems
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Experience with welding, particularly stainless steel
Knowledge of conveyor systems, motors, and industrial maintenance
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Own a basic set of tools (small toolbox)
Previous experience in a bakery or food manufacturing environment
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic team in a clean and well-maintained food manufacturing facility. Enjoy competitive compensation and the opportunity to work in a 24/7 operation that values preventive maintenance to ensure smooth production processes. This role offers stability and the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $42556.00 - $47840.00
Great benefits for family - cost is $25 pay period for family.
Health, medical dental vision 401k.
they get time off for all of the major holidays. Eligible to earn PTO
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in La Porte,IN.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 7, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.