MFG MAINTENANCE MECHANIC C

The Kroger Co. • Winchester, KY

7d

About The Position

Perform preventative maintenance, mechanical machine repairs, equipment inspection and testing, building maintenance, and specific projects. Work safely, efficiently, and accurately to maintain and improve plant performance in Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR), and support the Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles and demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of maintenance mechanic experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Proficient knowledge and ability in welding and electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy and precision.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Basic computer use knowledge and skills.
• Self-motivated and self-directed.
• Flexibility to work any shift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and facility piping and electrical systems.
• Set up and use machine tools, including lathes, grinders, drill presses, and milling machines, to repair or fabricate parts.
• Troubleshoot issues and repair production and facility equipment failures to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
• Complete assigned work orders and document their completion in the relevant systems.
• Maintain the maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Use maintenance systems to complete daily, weekly, and monthly duties.
• Operate material handling equipment safely.
• Support the predictive and preventative maintenance program.
• Participate in and actively support plant initiatives.
• Organize and define tasks with minimal supervision.
• Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
• Support the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF 2000 Systems.
• Be accountable to Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
• Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage through company or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles.
• Paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Free counseling through the Employee Assistance Program.
• Free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over the course of a career through the Continuing Education program.
• Access to training programs and diverse career pathways.

What This Job Offers

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