Industrial Mechanic MNTD

'' • Burley, ID

30d • Onsite

About The Position

McCain Foods is hiring an Industrial Mechanic for its Burley, Idaho plant. This regular, full-time position works a 12-hour day shift. The plant maintenance team performs general maintenance duties and mechanical repairs to operate, repair, adjust, install, rebuild, and fabricate machinery and systems used in the factory.

The mechanic performs work requiring precise calculations and measurements, communicates with equipment users to assess problems, evaluates problem areas, determines appropriate actions, and communicates proposed solutions to relevant personnel. The role also involves plumbing, welding, electrical and electronic repairs; maintaining and adjusting processing equipment; making and repairing parts; and following proper safety practices. Work is performed as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic.

Requirements

• One-year certificate from a college or technical school and two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding, knowledge, and basic skills in welding, industrial mechanics, electronics, electrical work, and plumbing.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to effectively present information before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Packaging maintenance experience is preferred.
• Prior experience in a potato processing facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform precise calculations and measurements.
• Communicate with equipment users to assess problem areas.
• Examine and evaluate problem areas, determine appropriate action, and communicate decisions about solutions to appropriate personnel.
• Perform plumbing, welding, electrical, and electronic repairs using technical tools, instruments, and other materials.
• Operate, repair, adjust, install, rebuild, and fabricate machinery and factory systems.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of processing equipment, including changing and replacing belts, sprockets, bearings, chains, motors, and pumps, while following proper safety practices.
• Assist with setting up and operating a lathe, mill, drill press, grinder, and other tools to make and repair parts.
• Assist with lubricating and maintaining machine tools and equipment.
• Perform Stick, TIG, and MIG welding.
• Read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; present information effectively to groups of customers or employees; and use common-sense understanding to follow detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions.

Benefits

• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, vision, and dental insurance premiums fully paid by McCain for employees, spouses, and qualifying dependents.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Adoption assistance.
• Infertility assistance.
• Education reimbursement assistance.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Company-supported volunteering time.
• Mental health resources.
• Medical, family, and bereavement leave support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree