Compensation & Qualifications:
- $20 - $25/Hour
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Vacations
- Product Vouchers
- Weekly Free Lunch
- Advancement Opportunities and Paid Development
- Employee Assistance Program
The maintenance technician position is part of a growing team responsible for maintaining a variety of equipment in our production facility. Typical functions will be preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation equipment to support the achievement of our business goals and objectives. Achatz Handmade Pie Company is looking for like-minded people who share our values!
We value...your creativity, ability, willingness, talent, experience, honesty, education and leadership. We look forward to coming to work each day, bringing it all to the table, and working on a highly functional team. We are searching for like-minded people who value Servant Leadership, who can help improve our systems, create new systems, and support change. We need those who have a passion for helping and training others, all of which works together to take Achatz Handmade Pie Company to the next level.
We have the incredible opportunity...to work in a place that smells like fresh apple pies, pumpkin pies and berry pies baking! And on a team that makes what Food and Wine magazine voted as one of America’s Best Pies...as did Bon Appetit magazine, and Food Network’s ‘Unwrapped’ and ‘Top 5’.
Respect: We value systems and procedures. We understand that having good structure for training and mentoring is respectful to our employees. Having Good Manufacturing Practices in place is respectful to our customers. We are USDA and Organic Certified, as well as offer a non-GMO certified line!
Accountability: We practice Open Book Management, sharing our numbers with the team, so that everyone can participate in running the company profitably and sustainably. OBM helps to hold us accountable for the work we do and the departments we run. Everyone documents to-do lists.
Supporting Local Farms: We source much of our ingredients from local Michigan farms. Using all-natural ingredients, that are grown in a sustainable, healthy way is very important to us.
Training: After many years in business, we have learned that transparency and honesty is vital to our growth. Managers, Team Leaders, Owners, and Team Members freely share their knowledge in order for our business to continually thrive.
Diversity Statement: At AHPC we will consider for employment all qualified applicants. We hire the best, deliver effective training, and empower our employees to feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work! We approach our work fearlessly, continuously improve, and celebrate our accomplishments! There is more work to be done but with the help of our entire team, we can achieve equality for all.
Job Dutes/Requirements
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
- Complies with GMP, SQF, 5S and housekeeping standards.
- Identifies and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary. Performs evaluations of alternatives to improve cost and / or reliability of equipment.
- Lead / Assist in CMMS implementation.
- Completes and conducts on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development.
- Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines per OSHA.
- Assist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors.
- Perform preventative maintenance including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines and equipment.
- Support daily production needs, including timely response to equipment breakdowns and changeovers
- Participate in cross functional continuous improvement and root cause analysis discussions as needed.
Shifts (Varies depending on Production)
Our Core Values:
Create Raving Fans: Exceed customer expectations. Spark brand awareness and build loyalty.
Provide the Best All-Natural Products and Support Local: Use high quality ingredients, free of chemicals, preservatives, and trans-fats; source local ingredients whenever possible.
NEVER Compromise on Quality: Dedicate time to excellence. Respect effort spent on producing quality.
Coach, Mentor, Inspire, Lead: Share knowledge and experience with your team members. Take initiative when challenges arise. Champion solutions and implement as a team. Teach as you grow.
Improve, Innovate, and Plan with Financial Empowerment: Ensure job security and prosperity using Open-Book Management. Forecast creatively. Embrace constructive feedback and develop goals that benefit the team. Generate growth.
For more information on our health insurance and benefits, please visit achatzpies.com
