About this opportunity
McKee Foods Corporation lists this Packaging Mechanic opportunity in gentry, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join America's favorite family bakery since 1934-home of Little Debbie, Drake's Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You'll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you'll discover a better way to live and work.
Pay
$27.63 - $33.76 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Plus $2.00 / hour shift premium for 3rd shift hours
Schedule
3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)
Clock out for lunch, other days and hours as needed
On-site
Location
Plant 3
555 McKee Drive, Gentry AR 72734
Job Summary
McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to join our Maintenance team.
Perform preventive maintenance and general repairs on all process equipment
Set up and change over packaging equipment as required
Diagnose and resolve equipment failures in a multi-skilled environment
Rebuild equipment and components routinely to ensure reliability
Modify and enhance equipment performance as needed
Provide technical assistance to production teams
Maintain detailed maintenance records and communicate effectively with team members
Operate all necessary tools, vehicles, and computers for troubleshooting and repair tasks
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the maintenance shop and toolbox
Participate in training programs to improve technical skills
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience maintaining automated industrial equipment or equivalent technical training
Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic controls
Demonstrated commitment to safety and product quality
Above-average mechanical, electrical, and electronic aptitude
Self-motivated, creative, and team-oriented with excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a clean, organized work area
Proficient in PC usage
Preferred Qualifications
4 years of experience in general industrial maintenance
1 year of experience with metal fabrication
Experience in installing automated equipment
Benefits
Competitive weekly pay
Profit-sharing cash bonus program
401(k) with matching contributions
Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
Supplemental plans, including life insurance
Fully-paid parental leave
Health Center and Pharmacy
Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
Tuition reimbursement
Credit Union
Exercise and recreation facility
Wellness programs with incentives
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Who can apply
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