Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd shift

Smithfield Foods • Cudahy, WI

1d • $30 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must have good mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Performs repair and troubleshooting on food processing equipment to include, but not be limited to: Sizers, stuffers,vacuum pumps, vacuum packaging machinery, conveyors, slicers, injectors, microwaves and hydraulic units.
• Replacement of belts, sprockets, gears, chains and valves.
• Rebuild of valves, pumps and gearboxes.
• Troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic machine problems and make necessary repairs.
• Performs repairs to machines involving machine guarding, bolt replacement and breakdowns due to mechanical wear.
• Welding of machine components.
• Preventative Maintenance tasks, such as lubricating of parts, drives, chains, etc.
• Installations to include hooking up air, water, gas and alignment and leveling of equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Crew Leader and Supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive Starting Pay - $30.16-$41.87/hr
• $1.00/hr Shift Differential for 3rd Shift
• Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More
• Education benefit available to full and part-time Smithfield team members upon meeting eligibility requirements
• Relocation Assistance packages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED