Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - all shifts - South Hutchinson, KS

Tyson Foods, Inc. • South Hutchinson, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Tyson Foods is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic for its South Hutchinson, Kansas facility, which produces sausage crumbles and dry sausage and operates six days a week. The position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and following Tyson policies and procedures. The listed schedule is a rotating 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. schedule, and the posting identifies the role as open to all shifts. Applicants must be current team members at this facility or complex; team members at other Tyson facilities should express interest through their local HR Partner.

Pay level is determined during the interview based on skills, knowledge, and experience. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible new hires, paid in two installments: $2,500 after 90 days and $2,500 after 180 days. Rehires are not eligible for the bonus. Advancement opportunities are available based on performance and willingness to learn within or outside Plant Operations.

Requirements

• Have at least one year of combined industrial maintenance experience and/or industrial maintenance education.
• Demonstrate applied mechanical ability documented in the application work history, or graduate from an industrial maintenance training program.
• Meet all specific job requirements.
• For internal applicants: have a good work record, with no written discipline in the last six months and no written discipline with suspension in the last 12 months.
• For internal applicants: have good attendance, defined as four points or below.
• For internal applicants: have completed the 90-day probationary period.
• Be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Be willing and able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
• Tyson rehires must have been separated for at least 90 days and are limited to three periods of employment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair equipment and company assets.
• Perform welding, cutting, electrical repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Remove and replace motor shafts, couplings, pumps, augers, water pipes, valves, lines, and systems.
• Read and understand work assignments.
• Communicate orally and in writing.
• Use basic math and various electrical and pneumatic power tools and equipment.
• Read drawings and schematics of hydraulic and basic electrical systems.
• Complete all required job training.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow Tyson policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Prescription drug benefits
• $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible new hires, paid in installments after 90 and 180 days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed