Maintenance Mechanic Technician (Spice Mill Mfg.)

About US Spice Mills:

Join our amazing US Spice Mills team which has been a major supplier of pure spices in the U.S. food industry and global market space for over 40 years. We are SQF and Kosher Certified. We offer a full line of pure spices, herbs, and customized seasonings. If you are looking for a company where your hard work is seen, your ideas are heard, and your career can actively grow, you’ve found it. As a trusted name in the spice processing industry, we take pride in running a fast-paced, high-energy facility.

Position summary

We are looking to Hire a Bilingual (Spanish and English) experienced certified Maintenance Mechanic Technician for the 1st Shift in our Glendale Heights, IL location. The Maintenance Mechanic Technician will be responsible for overseeing and executing the installation, programming, and repair, and preventive maintenance of all processing machinery, automated packing lines, quality inspection systems, electrical networks, control systems, and structural facilities within our spice plant.

As the Maintenance Mechanic Technician, you must have experience as well as have certification trade credentials and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of PLCs and electrical troubleshooting, cause-and-effect programming, and I/O mapping. This role is fully responsible for ensuring continuous operation, food safety compliance (SQF/GMP), and strict dust hazard control across key processing assets including mills, spice grinders, precision sifters, screw conveyors, box formers, bag inserting machinery, heat sealers, labelers, and critical quality control equipment.