Electro Mechanical Technician

As the world leader in nutrition, health and wellness for children from birth to preschool, Gerber Products Company is committed to creating a strong future. We joined the Nestlé Nutrition family in 2007, and have been a partner in parenthood ever since. Our Anything for Baby team works closely with experts to create products that enrich and establish healthy habits for children, and are good for the planet as well.

A career at Gerber provides meaningful opportunities to develop professionally, and nurture generations to come. Now is the time to define your future, and ours too.

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Multi-skilled maintenance professional responsible for safely maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing mechanical and electrical systems throughout the manufacturing facility. The Electromechanical Technician performs preventive and predictive maintenance, improves equipment reliability, supports production performance, develops operator capabilities, and ensures compliance with Nestlé safety, quality, and operational standards. This position is considered safety-sensitive under applicable regulations.

This role has a starting wage of $33.22/hr. Additional compensation as follows:

• Shift Differentials; 2nd shift ($0.25/hr) and 3rd shift ($0.30/hr)

• Nestle Quarterly Bonus

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days of employment

1st shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm (Monday – Friday)

2nd shift: 2:00pm to 10:30pm (Monday – Friday)

3rd shift: 10pm to 6:30am (Monday – Friday & Sunday – Thursday)

• Perform startup activities, review work orders and preventive maintenance assignments, and prepare tools and materials for daily operations.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, automation, and control system issues on manufacturing equipment.

• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability and reduce downtime.

• Utilize SAP, Digital Manufacturing Operations (DMO), and related systems to document work, enter labor time, manage notifications, and track maintenance activities.

• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, reliability, and production performance.

• Coach equipment operators on technical adjustments, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting techniques.

• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, procedures, spare parts information, and engineering drawing updates.

• Maintain housekeeping standards and a safe work environment.

• Provide effective shift-to-shift communication and ensure all work is documented according to company procedures.

High School Diploma or GED required. Additional technical education, trade certification, apprenticeship training, or equivalent specialized maintenance training preferred.

Minimum one year of related industrial maintenance experience required. Three or more years of journeyman-level experience troubleshooting and repairing manufacturing equipment preferred.

• Complex manufacturing equipment maintenance
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Mechanical drive systems and packaging equipment
• Electrical troubleshooting and motor control circuits
• Basic PLC, automation, and safety circuit troubleshooting
• Instrumentation and field devices
• Welding, fabrication, and basic machining
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• Computer proficiency and CMMS/SAP experience
• Attention to detail and self-directed work habits

This position requires working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, electrical systems, noise, temperature variations, dust, and other industrial conditions. The role requires standing, walking, climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and reaching throughout the workday. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and higher weights with proper assistance may be required.

Employees must comply with all Nestlé policies, safety requirements, quality standards, GMP practices, environmental programs, Nestlé Quality Management System (NQMS) requirements, and…