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Packaging Mechanic

McKee Foods Corporation, Stuarts Draft, VA, United States


Pay
$32.83 - $38.29 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus shift differential of $2.00 for any hours worked on 3rd Shift

Schedule
3rd Shift (Sunday - Thursday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)

Clock out for lunch & other days and hours as needed

Onsite

Location
272 Patton Farm Road Stuarts Draft, Virginia 24477

Job Summary
McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to join our Maintenance team.

Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair all equipment necessary to the manufacturing function in the packaging and shipping areas

Perform other related duties as needed

Required Qualifications

Basic understanding of pneumatics and power transmissions (chain drives, e.g.)

Ability to properly remove and install bearings

Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical equipment

Ability to read mechanical blueprints and drawings

Accurate measuring ability

Ability to furnish own tools

Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of industrial maintenance experience

Experience as a Maintenance Utility at McKee Foods

Mechanical and/or electrical training at a technical school

Sketching ability

Pneumatics and/or Hydraulics experience

Basic machine shop skills

Basic welding skills

Ability to obtain and maintain a Lift Truck Operator (L.T.O.) license

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

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