Jr Mechanic

Melaleuca•Idaho Falls, ID

32d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

“Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals” Melaleuca has firmly supported this mission statement since our humble beginning in 1985. Everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us. Our focus has always been on wellness. By manufacturing and selling effective, high quality, natural, health oriented products we help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. When you walk through the doors at Melaleuca, you can feel it immediately. This is The Wellness Company. We have achieved consistent and profitable growth with our annual revenue consistently hitting over $2 billion dollars. We now have over 5,000 employees and operate in 19 countries around the world. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years. To help keep up with this growth we are looking for an outstanding Full-Time Jr Mechanic to be part of our Maintenance team. Overview Supports manufacturing operations through changeover, set-up, and repair of production equipment. Performs basic mechanical repairs on Company equipment machinery and facilities. Starting Pay of $20.22 401k Paid Vacation Days Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year) Company Sponsored Employee Appreciation Events First Pay Review After 6 Months Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Environment Opportunities to Promote Healthy Work Life Balance No Layoffs Safe/All Natural Product Line

Requirements

Just as important as your experience and skills will be the following characteristics and competencies:
Ability to troubleshoot most equipment in facility.
Ability to complete full changeover unassisted.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to install and repair plumbing.
Ability to repair pneumatic equipment.
Basic compressor knowledge.
Ability to work under stress.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Standing, sitting or walking for duration of shift.
Visually read work orders, product, etc.
Manual dexterity for such duties as needed in the maintenance field.
Ability to work in high elevations, climb stairs, etc.
Ability to organize and coordinate projects.
Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.).
Written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.
Beginning electrical experience.
Basic knowledge of boiler operation.
Knowledge of advanced mechanical tools.
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
Beginning welding experience.

Responsibilities

Maintains all plant equipment by sanitizing, cleaning, lubricating, and making mechanical repairs.
Works long or unusual hours on assigned shift.
Performs various special projects according to skill and ability.
Performs set-up, changeover, and repair of production equipment.
Performs other duties as assigned or needed.
Performs facility assignments as required

Benefits

401k
Paid Vacation Days
Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year)
Company Sponsored Employee Appreciation Events
First Pay Review After 6 Months
Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Environment
Opportunities to Promote Healthy Work Life Balance
No Layoffs
Safe/All Natural Product Line
Excellent compen sation - in addition to a competitive wage, we offer comprehensive benefits for our full-time employees that include all you would expect plus some remarkable surprises, such as a longevity bonus.
Our employees and their families enjoy company parties and countless discounts around the community.
We implement a very real open-door policy, and all employees are on a first name basis—it feels more like a family than a multi-national corporation.