3rd Shift - Maintenance Mechanic
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Overview
Who We Are:
At Lindt, we are a global fast-growing consumer goods company, enchanting the world with premium chocolate. We are driven by our passion for excellence and go the extra mile to ensure every Lindt experience is exceptional. Our company embraces the core values of Excellence, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Responsibility, and Collaboration, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Position
Purpose:
The individual in this position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance and electro-mechanical troubleshooting and repair of production and process machinery. This role ensures minimum downtime on equipment while complying with company policies, procedures and safety regulations.
- Preventative Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance on all production and process machinery in accordance with the established schedule determined by the Maintenance Supervisor. Document repairs required to ensure safe and efficient operation of the machinery.
- Corrective Maintenance – Troubleshooting & Repair: Troubleshoot or diagnose electromechanical production and process machinery problems. Determine extent of repairs, secure parts, and perform repairs in a timely manner; record work activity including labor time and parts in maintenance management software. Partner with the machine operator or designated room supervisor to test the machine following repair to ensure proper operation. Relieve parts from inventory and assign to work orders;
submit non-stock items for requisition in maintenance software. - Machine Set Up: Respond to production needs and set machines according to production specs and requirements as posted or instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor, minimizing downtime. After initial setup, run product through the machine to verify output meets production standards. Conduct a final assessment of the machine before releasing it to production to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Compliance: Maintain a safe work environment; communicate issues and take corrective action when safety issues arise. Execute and uphold safety procedures to minimize accidents and company liability.
- Minimum 2-4 years of job-related experience
- Demonstrated experience working in a manufacturing environment
- ASE certified mechanic, diesel mechanic, aviation technician, and HVAC technician with strong troubleshooting skills preferred
- Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electromechanical equipment
- Willingness to learn and perform new duties, trades, and more complex assignments
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Flexibility to meet rotational shift changes, as required
- Basic computer skills
- High School Diploma
- Technical, vocational, and/or equivalent job experience
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 35 pounds, occasionally up to 75 pounds
- Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach with arms
- Flexibility to meet rotational shift changes, as required
- Starting Hourly Rate: $28.00-$30.00, based on experience
- Employee-driven increases through learning and development opportunities
- Eligible for salary increases after 1 year through skills and job leveling program
- Shift differential for off shifts
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Lindt USA’s salary range reflects market rates based on our size, revenue, and location. Starting pay is determined using a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience as well as market conditions. A bonus and/or long-term incentive may be included as part of this compensation package.
Lindt and Sprüngli is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any other classification protected by state, local or federal law. Applicants for this position must successfully pass a background screening and may be required to pass drug screenings as well.
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