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Maintenance Technician – 3rd Shift

Shift: Sunday - Thursday
Hours: 9:00pm - 5:30am or 9:30pm - 6:00am

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our production operations running efficiently and safely. Your responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on production equipment
• Performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
• Using your fabrication and welding skills for equipment repairs
• Participating in the design, fabrication, and relocation of machinery
• Operating within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

This is a dynamic role—no two days are the same, and your contributions are always valued.

Pay & Perks

We believe in rewarding talent. Here's what you can expect:

• Starting wage: $27–$37/hour (based on experience)
• Incentive Bonus Program: Earn up to 6% of your gross wages annually
• Top earnings: Up to $44/hour through our skill-based pay system and apprenticeship program
• Accelerated Paid Vacation for experienced technicians

What You Bring to the Table

• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Willingness to grow and train to support team goals
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Knowledge of:
  • Electrical systems (single & 3-phase up to 480V)
  • Motion controls and robotics
  • HVAC, refrigeration, boiler/water systems
  • Pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Packaging and labeling equipment
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents
• Welding skills meeting USDA/WDA standards
• Forklift, boom, and platform lift operation experience
• Ability to work safely at heights and in a variety of conditions
• Dependable attendance to meet production and customer needs

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Work Environment

• Clean & Climate-Controlled: Comfortable, well-maintained facility
• Safe & Smoke-Free: Campus promotes wellness and healthy living
• Modern Equipment: Includes robotics, conveyors, case packers, and more
• Energetic Atmosphere: Forklifts, machinery, and music from SiriusXM

Why Choose Masters Gallery Foods?

We're more than just a cheese company—we're a people-first workplace that values passion, integrity, and teamwork. When you join us, you're not just starting a job—you’re starting a career with opportunities to grow, contribute, and have fun.

To uphold those values, Masters Gallery Foods provides: 

Our Benefits Include:

• • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid vacation and 10 holidays
  • Free onsite Center for Health & Wellness (for employees and dependents)
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness options
  • Subsidized fitness memberships and wellness initiatives
  • Company discounts (cell phones, AAA, etc.)
  • Volunteer opportunities and matched donation programs
  • Commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement
  • Onsite perks: Cheese store, free popcorn and beverages, filtered water
  • SiriusXM music during shifts
  • Company app for news and updates
  • Opportunities to share feedback and be heard
  • Fun team events like potlucks, picnics, and holiday parties

Masters Gallery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.