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Maintenance Technician
Kansas City Treats is looking to hire a Maintenance Technician to add to our 2nd and 3rd shifts at our pet treat facility in Kansas City, KS.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the support of production lines, equipment, and the facility.
- Must be able to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair operating equipment during production and breakdowns.
- Work with others to achieve objectives of safety, productivity, quality, and more.
- Assist with root cause analysis to identify reasons for failures and breakdowns.
- Review electrical and pneumatic schematics during troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance project work.
- Review equipment instructions, blueprints, and schematics to ascertain test specifications, procedures, objectives, equipment, substitution of material or parts, etc.
- Electrical and Welding experience preferred.
- Accurately and fully complete all regulatory and compliance related documentation and procedures.
JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Practical knowledge of basic maintenance shop equipment.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task as you work in a fast-paced environment to keep our company operational.
- Good organizational skills as you ensure that you have sufficient supplies to handle routine maintenance tasks and can quickly get other supplies as needed to reduce downtime.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or Equivalent
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Strong electro-mechanical background in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Experience with PLCs (RSLogix / Allen-Bradley platforms).
- Knowledge of industrial electrical systems (480V, 3-phase).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- Demonstrated leadership in a hands-on maintenance role.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
PERFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in food manufacturing or regulated production environments.
- Familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance principles.
- Technical certifications or formal training in electrical, controls, or automation disciplines.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and moving equipment.
- Combination of hands-on physical work and office-based responsibilities.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work extended periods on the production floor.
- Occasional off-shift or weekend support based on operational needs.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
PAY: $22.00 – $26.00 per hour. Wage will be determined based on experience in this specific field.
WORK LOCATION: In person
SCHEDULE
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
BENEFITS:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
NOTE: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
J-Six Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Mill Operator
If you are looking for a fresh start with a family owned business, join our team!!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Will be a night shift position – Monday – Thursday night
- Reports to the production manager or the shift supervisor.
- Operates the computer that controls the batching scale, mixer, receiving leg and hammer mill.
- Fill bins with needed products, monitor batching and mixing, weigh out hand-adds, confirm empty bins and operate the hammer mill.
- Record key data for incoming ingredients and for each batch.
- Work with other employees to ensure formulas are followed and ingredients are not wasted or contaminated.
- Fill out appropriate paperwork.
- Work with outside carriers that unload/load our product, with the ability to operate a fork-lift.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
- Work efficiently in a standing or sitting position for 3-4 hours at time, climbing ladders, and work in heat/cold and dusty environments.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
SALARY: $20.00 – $24.00 per hour
SCHEDULE: Night shift
WORK LOCATION: In person
BENEFITS:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
NOTE: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
J-Six Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Extrusion Operator
Kansas City Treats is looking for experienced Extrusion Operators to join our team in Kansas City, KS!
Day and night positions available.
**Experience is a requirement to apply**
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely and efficiently operate the extrusion system, the dryer, cooler, and transfer system to ensure product compliance to company and customer standards.
- Daily start up, shut down, and clean-up of the extrusion operation which includes: monitoring product, performing quality audits, polishing tanks and extruder, monitoring tank levels, servicing the mix platform, and keeping the extruder area clean and orderly.
- Strict adherence to and understanding of both the FDA-GMPs and the SQF standards as they relate to the manufacturing areas in order to ensure that the program is being properly executed. Detailed training will be required of this position as there will be several of our facility’s CCP (Critical Control Points) that incorporate directly with the duties of this position.
- Safely and efficiently work your shift as scheduled each week.
- Communicate with co-workers, supervisor, and plant manager daily.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Daily lifting of product and boxes ranging from 1 pound to 50 pounds from table level to floor and above head as often as once every approximately 15 minutes.
- Walking and standing required. Climbing up and down ladders or stairs required. Must be able to continually bend and stoop for length of shift.
- Must be able to work in an environment where the indoor temperature ranges from 80° to 100° F in summer and 50° to 65° F in winter.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
SCHEDULE: Day shift and Night shift available
PAY: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour
WORK LOCATION: In person
BENEFITS:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
NOTE: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.
J-Six Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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