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Description Why Grande? With more than 80 years of crafting “The Finest Italian Cheeses Money Can Buy”, Grande is a leader in the industry! Whether partnering with independent pizzerias from coast-to-coast to ensure they’re delivering the very best pizza to their customers or assisting our food manufacturing partners in delivering specialty whey ingredient solutions, our commitment to quality can’t be matched. While Grande’s reputation of excellence in the market is important, we believe our commitment to our workplace and community culture is of equal merit – our Associates come first at Grande. To complement our industry-leading benefits, Grande puts an emphasis on your career growth opportunities, while always promoting a positive work/life balance and supporting the communities in which we live and work. If you want to learn more about our company – what we do and how we go about it – or learn more about our beautiful, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters, visit
Did we convince you yet? If not check out our unique benefits - Free onsite clinics.
- Free onsite fitness center.
- Free healthy snacks throughout facility.
- Health and wellness reimbursement program.
- Associate cheese purchasing program.
- Two-year mentorship program.
- Relaxation rooms (based on location).
- Coffee and gelato bar (based on location).
- State of the art corporate building:
Why Fond du Lac? In Fond du Lac (FDL) you get the full four-season experience – warm in the summer with highs reaching into the 80s and plenty of sunshine for golf, biking, camping and live music under the open sky, and brisk air in the winter with average temps in the 20s and ample snow for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice fishing and winter festivals. The greater FDL area (population 43,000) is easy to get around and roughly an hour drive to almost all major metros in the state (Milwaukee, Madison and Fox Cities/Green Bay). We’ve been rated “Top 100” in job growth among small U.S. metro areas. Additionally, our cost of living is 4% below the national average and you’ll pay 21% less for housing, rent and property taxes compared to the rest of the country. From wonderful educational partners (public and private K12 schools and three local colleges/universities), a plethora of things to do/see, and a vibrant business and commerce community…learn more about how you can call Fond du Lac, HOME!
Job Summary We are seeking a hands-on, solutions-driven
Process & Automation Specialist to lead small to medium-scale automation and equipment projects from concept through completion. In this role, you’ll serve as the facility expert for troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving complex systems and processes. You’ll collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance teams to identify issues, develop solutions, and drive continuous improvement across operations. Responsibilities include project management, equipment design, contractor coordination, and training plant personnel on automation systems. If you have a strong technical background, a passion for innovation, and the ability to communicate complex ideas across teams, we’d love to hear from you!
Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 4:00PM
What You Need To Be Considered For The Role - 2 Year / Associate Degree or 4 Year / Bachelors Degree in a related technical field required. An equivalent level of experience may be considered.
- Minimum of seven (7) years related Maintenance experience and/or training/schooling required.
- Manufacturing experience required.
- Advanced math skills.
- Advanced problem solving skills.
- Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office and EAM.
- Advanced mechanical knowledge (machine guarding, drive belt installation & alignment, seal replacements, etc.).
- Advanced pneumatic & hydraulic knowledge (replace and repair; check valves; filter assembly, etc.)
- Project management skills.
- Must have an understanding and a proven working knowledge of electrical, electronic, component control, pneumatic, and hydraulic concepts, installations, and troubleshooting.
- Forklift Certified.
- Lock Out / Tag Out Certified.
Job Tags
Temporary work, For contractors, Summer work, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,