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City of Kirkland

$24.22 - $27.26 Hourly

Kirkland WA 98033, WA

Seasonal

202100751

Public Works - Maint. Center Public Grounds

03/03/2026

Non-Exempt

N/A

Spend your summer outdoors helping keep Kirkland beautiful!

The City of Kirkland's Public Works Department is hiring Public Grounds Seasonal Laborers to join our Grounds Division team. In this role, you'll help maintain the landscapes that make Kirkland shine - from City buildings and medians to green spaces and retention ponds. You'll also play a part in caring for Kirkland's growing urban tree canopy while gaining hands-on experience using a variety of landscaping tools and equipment.

This seasonal role is a great way to build skills and explore a future career in Public Works! Seasonal roles can also be a great foot in the door future full-time opportunities with the City.

These are short-term seasonal positions lasting up to six months.

Job Summary
Performs general labor tasks as assigned to contribute to the development and maintenance of City public grounds. This position may have a significant focus on our urban tree canopy.

Distinguishing Characteristics: The Public Works seasonal employees will be responsible for maintaining our landscape infrastructure throughout City owned buildings, medians, and retention ponds. An emphasized focus on supporting the urban tree canopy will be a primary function of this job. This position will also use a variety of manual labor and mechanical techniques to complete tasks during their shift. This is a temporary, seasonal position.

Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Arboricultural maintenance:
  • Waters street trees using a mobile truck mounted water tank unit.
  • Monitors new trees for pest and health issues.
  • Performs minor pruning as needed.
• Horticultural maintenance: Performs flower and shrub care and garden bed weeding.
• Hand mows storm ponds and spaces not accessible by tractor-mowers.
• Trims grass and cuts weeds with an edger or grass trimmer.
• Removes debris with mechanical blower.
• Makes garbage runs at City facilities, including emptying garbage cans and picking up litter and debris.
• Performs landscape installation to include planting, weeding, and bed maintenance at City of Kirkland facilities and public rights of way. .
• Fosters a positive and supportive work environment; promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace, contributing to an environment of respectful living and working in a multicultural society.

• Assists with hand equipment maintenance.
• Sets up equipment where necessary.
• Paints and stains as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic knowledge and/or experience in landscape services.
• Basic knowledge in landscape maintenance.
• Skills to use basic mowing equipment.
• Basic knowledge of horticulture.
• Ability to read directional maps.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: No minimum education requirement.
• Experience: Basic experience in landscape services.
• Or: In place of the above requirements, the incumbent may possess any combination of relevant education and experience which would demonstrate the individual's knowledge, skill, and ability to proficiently perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above.

• Must meet minimum age requirements under Department of Labor and Industries regulations.
• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's license and ability to remain insurable under the City's insurance to operate motor vehicles.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Must be able to move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Walk, kneel, bend for extended periods of time. Performs work outdoors in inclement weather. May work weekends or staggered schedule.

The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf 711.

In this role, you will report to the Site Services Supervisor and will work closely with the Avantor's Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel - and our customers - to perform customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Hourly Rate: $20.50

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6 am - 3 pm

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Benefits:

• Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)

• Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), and Company paid holidays,

• Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount,

• Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto and home insurance,

• Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products.

What we're looking for:

Education: High school diploma or GED is required

Experience: 1+ years' customer service, inventory replenishment, or material handling experience is required.

Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Office suite.

Qualifications:

• Conform to all company and customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues required.

• Strong communication skills required.

• High level of customer service skills with the ability to display a professional can-do attitude required.

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs required.

• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office required.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines required.

• Problem-solving skills required.

• Spill containment training, IATA, DOT, IMDG and OSHA Right to Know experience is considered a plus.

• Previous experience working in a GMP facility is strongly desired.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

Avantor's Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.

In this role you will:

• Inventory management, including receiving stockroom orders

• Verifying item accuracy, quantity, and documentation, and overall condition before stockingfor incoming materials

• Sorting of materials and delivering to designated areas, dock inventory/organization

• Executing washing, autoclaving, and tubing assembly may include collection, inspection, distribution, and data collection of various types of items

• Accurately record and communicate information to internal and external teams

• Understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures

• Use inventory management system(s); SAP, etc.

• Perform Safety-focused Operations: Documenting/reporting observations, executing basic safety scope (e.g., eye wash stations, safety showers, extinguisher, ERT carts, etc.)

• Perform other duties as assigned

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.

Under direction from higher level Police Department supervisory or management staff, perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; participate in and provide support and assistance to special crime prevention and enforcement programs; establish, grow, and preserve positive relationships between the community and the Police Department; and perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the department.
Distinguishing Characteristics:Classes in this series are distinguished by the level of certification attained and years of experience. The Police Officer classification requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate and involves the performance of the more routine duties assigned to positions within the series. The Police Officer w/ Intermediate Certificate classification requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certificate and involves the performance of more technical or diverse assignments that the Police Officer classification. The Police Officer w/ Advanced Certificate classification is the senior officer level which requires the possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate and involves the performance of the full range of duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

The incumbent must have the ability to:

• Patrol a designated area of the City to preserve law and order, discover and prevent the commission of crimes, and enforce traffic and other laws and ordinances.
• Preserve and strive to improve the quality of life within the community by using various policing techniques, such as problem-solving policing and intelligence-led policing strategies that encourage and build positive relationships between the Fontana Police Department and the community.
• Emphasize community interaction and collaborative problem solving between the Fontana Police Department and the community; continue to build diverse community-based partnerships guided by innovation and perseverance to ensure Fontana's future as a well-developed, dignified, and respected community.
• Answer calls and complaints involving automobile accidents, robberies, assaults, fires and related misdemeanors and felonies; respond to alarms; investigate complaints; apprehend suspects; search, inspect, transport and take custody of prisoners.
• Respond to general public service calls including animal complaints, domestic disturbances, civil complaints, property control, and related incidents; may participate in the surveillance of an area.
• Secure the scene of a crime; administer first aid; conduct preliminary investigations; obtain witnesses; gather information; make arrests; prepare detailed reports.
• Investigate reports of missing persons; maintain surveillance over suspected criminals; identify areas of potential crimes or unsafe conditions; report conditions and take corrective action.
• Identify suspects; conduct interviews and interrogations; apprehend and arrest offenders.
• Serve as Field Training Officer as assigned; train new officers on departmental policies, procedures and activities.
• Collect, process, photograph and present evidence suing scientific techniques including fingerprints, fibers, blood, and related physical evidence.
• Enforce traffic laws and ordinances; check speed with radar; issue warnings and citations.
• Conduct building and field searches; check buildings for physical security.
• Direct traffic at fire, special events, and other emergency or congested situations.
• Conduct investigations of injury and fatal traffic accidents; conduct traffic accident analyses and general traffic surveys.
• Conduct a variety of criminal investigations involving crimes against persons and property; gather evidence and prepare cases for prosecution.
• Contact and interview victims and witnesses; preserve and investigate crime scenes.
• Conduct covert, undercover investigations as assigned.
• Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the apprehension of offenders and the investigation of offenses.
• Assist in the performance of special investigative and crime prevention duties.
• Prepare reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.
• Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court.
• Serve warrants within the department and with outside agencies; remain current on laws and procedures required for processing warrants.
• Serve as Crime Prevention Officer; oversee and coordinate crime prevention activities; make presentations to local citizens and community groups.
• Serve as Intelligence Officer; gather crime related intelligence information and conduct background investigations; coordinate information and activities with outside agencies and jurisdictions.
• Serve as Public Information Officer; respond to inquiries and complaints from individuals, private organizations, news media and the general public; inform and educate the public on crime prevention and the criminal justice system; prepare and present public speaking engagements.
• Investigate juvenile related crimes including child abuse and juvenile narcotics; coordinate youth services with outside agencies and organizations including local school districts; conduct community presentations and instruct assigned classes.
• May participate in S.W.A.T. and K-9 activities and operations.
• May perform duties of police dispatcher or desk officer as needed.
• Participate in departmental studies and in staff development.
• Attend briefings and provide roll call as needed.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
• Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.
• This position is always evolving. Therefore, employer reserves the right to modify this job description as necessary.

THE ABOVE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY BY THE EMPLOYER.

Working Conditions:Positions requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in preparing reports using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near, far, and color vision in viewing crime scenes and evidence and firing a weapon. As a law enforcement officer, the incumbent may be required to run in pursuit and subdue suspects while taking them into custody; walk on uneven and slippery surfaces, and climb ladders. Occasionally, this position may be required to work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud noise, and moving vehicles. Incumbents may also be subjected to physical threats, verbal abuse, and other stressful situations.

LATERAL POLICE OFFICER (Must possess at least a Basic P.O.S.T. Certificate)
PRE-SERVICE POLICE OFFICER (Recent graduation or current enrollment in Academy)

A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. The employee must have the knowledge of:

• Modern police methods and procedures related to patrol, traffic control, crime prevention, investigation and identifications techniques.
• Pertinent Federal, State and local laws and ordinances, particularly with reference to apprehension, arrest, custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, rules of evidence, search and seizure, records maintenance, court procedures, traffic control, etc.
• Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment.
• Basic report preparation.
• Geography of the City.
• Police equipment, including firearms, communication equipment and computers.
• Recent court decisions and how they affect department and division operations.
• Bookkeeping and record keeping methods and procedures.
• Modern investigative methods.
• Functions and objectives of Federal, State, and other local law enforcement agencies.
• Offensive and defensive weapons nomenclature and theory.
• Department rules and regulations.
• Self-defense tactics.
• Crime patterns and trends in an assigned area.
• First aid principles and techniques.
• Interviewing and interrogation techniques.

Ability to:

• Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals, all while being free from any bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation, etc.
• Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies.
• Gather, assemble, analyze evaluate and use facts and evidence.
• Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and determine proper course of action.
• Obtain information through interviews and interrogation.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Foster positive relationships between the community and the Police Department, including managing the public tactfully and effectively.
• Learn the operation of standard equipment and facilities required in the performance of assigned tasks.
• Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system.
• Meet the physical requirements established by the Department.
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Use and care of firearms.
• Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports.
• Demonstrate keen powers of observation and memory.
• Demonstrate and encourage strong critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving techniques.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including a variety of City and other government officials, community groups, and the general public.

• Candidates must meet the minimum standards as required by the California Government Code Section 1031:
• Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship, except as provided in Section 2267 of the Vehicle Code.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose a criminal record.
• Be of good moral character, as determined by a thorough background investigation.
• Be a high school graduate, pass the General Education Development Test or other high school equivalency test approved by the State Department of Education that indicates high school graduation level, pass the California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from an accredited college or university. The high school shall be either a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school. Any accreditation or approval required by this subdivision shall be from a state or local government educational agency using local or state government approved accreditation, licensing, registration, or other approval standards, a regional accrediting association, an accrediting association recognized by the Secretary of the United States Department of Education, an accrediting association holding full membership in the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), an organization holding full membership in AdvancED, an organization holding full membership in the Council for American Private Education (CAPE), or an accrediting association recognized by the National Federation of Nonpublic School State Accrediting Associations (NFNSSAA).
• Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition, including bias against race or ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer.

• Experience: Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified basic police academy.
• Licenses/Certificates: Possession of, and continuously throughout employment, a valid California Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent. Possession of a P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate within eighteen months of employment as a Police Officer.

• Experience: One (1) year of law enforcement experience as a Police Officer.
• Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a P.O.S.T. Intermediate Certificate.

• Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate. Regular status as a Police Officer in the City of Fontana.

Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug screening, fingerprint screening, physical examination and a background investigation.

The City of Fontana has a flexible benefits plan. This plan allows for employees to select benefits based upon their individual needs. Full-time and Classified Part-time employees are eligible for benefits.

Please to view our excellent employee benefit options.

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With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

Primary focus is to build product by following processes to meet production goals.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

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• Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.
  
• Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements and the Getinge Corporation Quality Policy.
  
• Builds product by following all processes in which trained (in their most current revision), and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
  
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles
  
• Maintains accurate records, including training files and shop floor paperwork (SFP).
  
• Willing to participate in Shared Leadership tasks and responsibilities as directed.
  
• Understands and follows all Getinge and site-specific policies and procedures.
  
• Responsible for attending and passing all required Getinge and site-specific training (i.e., QS Basics, Lean Training).
  
• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP, if applicable.
  
• Responsible for maintaining individual training records.
  
• This is not an inclusive list of job responsibilities.
  

Minimum Requirements

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• High School diploma (equivalent) or 3 years of work experience preferred.
  
• Minimum experience is 0-12 months in a medical device-manufacturing environment.
  

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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• Demonstrated ability to follow processes and has a moderate understanding of the technical job duties.
  
• Able to use and understand Basic English communication both written and spoken; demonstrate basic reading, writing and math skills.
  
• Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team setting, be flexible, and exhibit a willingness to learn/ take on new tasks.
  

The compensation range for this position is between $18.50-$19.00 per hour depending on experience and location

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About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  
• 401k plan with company match
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

Responsible for assembling products and recording required information to meet production requirements and quality standards. Contribute to the operation of the production area, and ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, ISO, ESD, and all other regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

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• Understand and adhere to safety policies and practices
  
• Understands and follows all Getinge and site-specific policies and procedures.
  
• Builds product by following all processes in which trained (in their most current revision), and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
  
• Demonstrated ability to follow and implement GMP, GDP, ESD and all other applicable regulatory requirements
  
• Full understanding of document control procedures
  
• Ability to use basic test and measurement equipment
  
• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP, if applicable
  
• Determine if components and/or assemblies meet specification and reject if necessary.
  
• Escalate issues to manager as necessary.
  

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• Maintain accurate records, including shop floor paperwork (SFP)
  
• Ability to work independently, or as part of a group, and display a high quality of skill in both mechanical
  

and electronic assembly with a minimum of supervision.

Minimum Requirements

* High School diploma or equivalent, or 3+ years of work experience required.

* Medical device or other regulated manufacturing environment experience preferred but not required

* Must have basic computer skills, SAP experience a plus

* Must be able to work in a team environment

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Knowledge of and ability to use basic small hand tools and power tools

* Knowledge of and ability to use basic test and measurement equipment

* Must have good oral and written communication skills

About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• 
  
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  
• 401k plan with company match
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

• Perform in shop service and repairs at our West Branch, Iowa location.
• Focusing primarily on Terragators, Rogators, Spra Coupe, Cat Lexion Combines, Challenger tractors and other Cat AG products.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical and all other systems.
• May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned.

• Successful completion of a formal technical training program preferred or 2 years of AG machinery knowledge and experience required.
• Electrical and hydraulic diagnostic and troubleshooting skills needed.
• Basic computer skills are needed especially with programs such as Microsoft, Excel, Outlook and CAT Programs.
• Must have knowledge and previous experience working with parts books.
• Possess good communication skills and able to lift 75 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime and some weekends when needed.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, be a self-starter and able to adapt to change.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).

This position works in a warehouse/shop environment. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75 lbs. May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. May intermittently sit at a desk for a period of time to answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Occasional travel may be required. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Why Work for Altorfer?

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the "A-Team" and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.

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Looking for a job that can grow into a lifelong career?

At Lactalis USA, we believe in promoting from within and giving our employees meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we'll provide the tools and support you need to succeed.

Lactalis is the world leader in dairy-a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Every day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together every day.

In the US, we offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with sour cream and a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We're building a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us make an impact.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis US Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Maintenance Technician based in Casa Grande, Arizona.

The Maintenance Technician role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing manufacturing processing and packaging equipment, along with distribution systems through a broad knowledge base of manufacturing skills in electrical, controls, and mechanical disciplines, involving work of varied nature with minimum supervision, resulting in efficient and reliable operation of plant facilities.

Full-time opportunity on Night Shift (06:00 PM - 06:30 AM) or Day Shift (06:00 AM - 06:30 PM) on a 2-2-3 rotation with every other weekend off.

Shift differentials for 2nd shift (10%) and 3rd shift (15%.)

• 401K match up to 7% annually.
• Referral bonus programs ($750-1500)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision
• FSA & HSA programs
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid time off includes 7 core holidays, 2 floating holidays, 2 volunteer days, and prorated vacation time up to 15 days
• Premium pay (overtime) when working on Sundays and core holidays
• and more

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Willing to work a 12-hour night shift on a 2-2-3 rotation.
• Perform and follow all OSHA guidelines regarding work and safety manuals
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment as scheduled.
• Daily oiling, greasing & inspection of production and production support equipment
• Service and rebuild pumps and valves
• Diagnose and repair electrical, panel controls, and mechanical problems in manufacturing equipment.
• Perform routine inspections of operating equipment and initiate preventative maintenance programs to ensure the reliable and safe operator of equipment is sustained.
• Troubleshoot control circuitry including PLC hardware.
• Demonstrated ability to work with high voltage equipment, including troubleshooting and understanding electrical prints.
• Routinely dismantle, repair, and reassemble complex equipment as needed to maintain optimum efficiency.
• Complete routine paperwork such as PM work orders, recording inspection results, logging emergency work orders, recording parts used from inventory, and recording necessary readings on log sheets in an accurate and timely manner.
• Keep technical skills current through training and education and deliver training to others on areas of competence.
• Work in a safe and professional manner demonstrating positive attitude and professional demeanor in the performance of daily work.

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications is a plus.
• Previous experience in a dairy processing or food manufacturing environment preferred.

Skills / Abilities / Knowledge

• Ability to disassemble and assemble all parts of machines and support equipment according to the manufacturer's specifications.
• Basic working knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Must be able to assess all areas of machines and support equipment in dairy manufacturing facility.
• Be able to read basic electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic / pneumatic systems.
• Basic knowledge of boiler function and operation.
• Basic metal working/machining skills.
• 1-3 years' experience in manufacturing maintenance
• Ability to troubleshoot/repair pumps, valves, and packaging equipment.
• Ability to provide basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to perform TIG welding.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods.

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

Responsible for assembling products and recording required information to meet production requirements and quality standards. Contribute to the operation of the production area, and ensure compliance with GMP, GDP, ISO, ESD, and all other regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

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• Understand and adhere to safety policies and practices
  
• Understands and follows all Getinge and site-specific policies and procedures.
  
• Builds product by following all processes in which trained (in their most current revision), and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
  
• Demonstrated ability to follow and implement GMP, GDP, ESD and all other applicable regulatory requirements
  
• Full understanding of document control procedures
  
• Ability to use basic test and measurement equipment
  
• Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP, if applicable
  
• Determine if components and/or assemblies meet specification and reject if necessary.
  
• Escalate issues to manager as necessary.
  
• Maintain accurate records, including shop floor paperwork (SFP)
  
• Ability to work independently, or as part of a group, and display a high quality of skill in both mechanical and electronic assembly with a minimum of supervision.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

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• High School diploma or equivalent, or 3+ years of work experience required
  
• Some electromechanical assembly experience required
  
• Medical device or other regulated manufacturing environment experience preferred but not required
  
• Must have basic computer skills, SAP experience a plus
  
• Must be able to work in a team environment
  
• Understand this is a defined term position that will go about 12 months
  
  

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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• Knowledge of and ability to use basic small hand tools and power tools
  
• Knowledge of and ability to use basic test and measurement equipment
  
• Must have good oral and written communication skills
  
  

Pay Rate: $18.50 - $19.80 / hour

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About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
  
• 401k plan with company match
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
  

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.