Maintenance Apprentice - Day Shift

Cal-Maine Foods
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Teamwork","Communication","Problem-solving","Instruction following","Mechanical aptitude"]

Support the maintenance team to keep food production equipment and facilities running safely, reliably, and efficiently. Learn preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems under supervision. Develop skills reading mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals, performing lubrication, parts replacement, adjustments, and documentation in the maintenance system while following food safety, GMPs, and strict safety practices including LOTO and PPE.

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Cal-Maine Foods
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Maintenance Apprentice - Day Shift

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Job Summary

Support the maintenance team to keep food production equipment and facilities running safely, reliably, and efficiently. Learn preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems under supervision. Develop skills reading mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals, performing lubrication, parts replacement, adjustments, and documentation in the maintenance system while following food safety, GMPs, and strict safety practices including LOTO and PPE.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist with routine preventive maintenance on production machinery, utilities, and facility equipment
  • •Support troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems under supervision
  • •Learn to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and manuals
  • •Perform basic maintenance tasks such as lubrication, parts replacement, adjustments, and equipment cleaning
  • •Follow food safety, quality, and GMP standards, comply with safety policies (including LOTO and PPE), and document maintenance activities, work orders, and parts usage

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401k

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or GED
  • •Enrollment in or willingness to participate in a formal maintenance apprenticeship or technical training program
  • •Basic mechanical aptitude and strong desire to learn industrial maintenance skills
  • •Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
  • •Basic math and problem-solving skills; ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Experience:ManufacturingFood productionTechnical trade
Education:High School
Skills:TeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingInstruction followingMechanical aptitude
Languages:English
Tech Stack:GMPGood Manufacturing PracticesLockout/Tagout (LOTO)PPE5SMaintenance management systemMechanical drawingsElectrical schematicsManualsPneumatic systemsHydraulic systems

Company Brief

Cal-Maine Foods
Produces, processes, and markets shell eggs and egg products for retail, foodservice, and industrial customers across the United States. It is one of the largest egg producers in the country, with vertically integrated farming and distribution operations.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Ridgeland, United States
Founded: 1957
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