It's not what we make. It's what we make possible and the possibilities at Lifecore are endless!
This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a first shift schedule, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities.
As a Maintenance Mechanic III you will organize, coordinate, and execute projects of varying complexity in order to maintain the facility and manufacturing equipment. This includes a wide variety of tasks such as:
- Maintaining and repairing manufacturing and facilities equipment
- Performing preventive maintenance and repairs of all manufacturing and facilities equipment
- Assisting the facilities department with the upkeep of the building
- Interpreting drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams and manufacturer's specifications while trouble shooting equipment malfunctions
- Taking an active role to help ensure that all manufacturing/facility systems are functioning as designed
This position could be a great fit for you if enjoy having responsibility for a wide variety of tasks and have a strong mechanical aptitude along with the following:
- HS diploma or equivalent with a two-year electrical or mechanical technical degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
- 8+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting with medical device, pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing industry experience preferred
- Class 2B Boiler license with a minimum of 5 years of hand on boiler experience
- EPA 608 Universal Technician Certification (equivalent experience may be considered)
- Machining experience operating a mill and lathe preferred
- Welding experience with TIG and MIG welders preferred
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: 1st Shift: Mon - Fri from 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with flexibility
Location: Chaska, MN
Starting Pay: $34.00-$39.00/hour
Lifecore offers a competitive total rewards package, including:
- Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company
- Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide annual bonus opportunity
Benefits start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full time employee:
- 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution.
- Low cost dental and vision insurance
- Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid
- 3 weeks PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years!)
- 9 paid company holidays plus 2 personal holidays
- 4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k plan with company matching contribution
- Annual bonus based on company performance
Meet Lifecore Biomedical, LLC:
For more than 30 years, we've made progress possible for patients around the world and for our employees here in Minnesota. As the global leader in manufacturing and supplying sodium hyaluronate (NaHy), more than 90 million patients have benefitted from our certified pharmaceutical grade NaHy. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to improving people's lives, including those who work at Lifecore.