Maintenance Planner
Dairy Farmers of America
**Job Description**
**Shift:** 1st Shift, Monday–Friday
**Summary**
Coordinate maintenance planning activities and provide operations support, including in‑house planned and preventive maintenance, backlog management, and inventory processes aligned with production and maintenance requirements.
**Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to ensure efficient equipment operation.
+ Prepare, review, update, and close work orders (job plans, labor hours, skills, parts availability) in SAP or applicable systems.
+ Coordinate and schedule daily/weekly maintenance activities; manage backlog to minimize downtime.
+ Create purchase orders, negotiate pricing, and procure parts/supplies; oversee inventory control and approvals.
+ Maintain machine manuals, prints, schematics, and equipment records.
+ Generate maintenance, financial, and technical reports, including equipment history and open order updates.
+ Support continuous improvement by updating tasks/frequencies with manager approval.
+ Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all state and federal health and safety regulations.
+ Follow DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
**The requirements herein describe the general nature and level of work performed but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.**
**Requirements**
Education and Experience
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ 2 to 4 years MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), manufacturing, or related work experience
+ Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems
+ Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and general maintenance activities
+ Skill in organization and prioritization
+ Able to coordinate a high-level of activity
+ Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
+ Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
+ Able to follow directions and meet deadlines
+ Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision
+ Able to understand the basic types of controls used in the plant and how they affect the process
+ Must be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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