Multi-Craft Maintenance Mechanic

Kellanova • Kentwood, MI

3d • $42 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic plant environment? Located in Wyoming, MI, our facility is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Mechanic to join our dedicated team. This is an on-site role with a two-week rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts (5:45 PM – 6:00 AM). Training will begin on first shift for the initial 60–90 days.

The starting hourly pay for this position is $41.87, and we’re offering a $2,500 retention bonus.

You’ll be part of a team that prioritizes safety and continuous improvement, working alongside leadership on stretch projects that drive plant efficiency and cost savings. This role offers exciting opportunities to deepen your expertise in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and contribute to a safer, more efficient workplace.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Journeyman’s certification or 4 years of equivalent experience
• Previous experience as a mechanic in a manufacturing setting
• Experience in troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift (up to 50 lbs.), and perform repetitive tasks throughout the day

Responsibilities

• Equipment Maintenance & PLC Troubleshooting – Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and repair machinery on the spot to keep operations running smoothly.
• Root Cause Analysis – Investigate equipment failures, interpret schematics and drawings, and identify solutions to prevent future breakdowns.
• Efficiency & Innovation – Collaborate with your lead and supervisor to identify opportunities for plant efficiency and cost savings.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance.
• Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available.
• Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis.
• See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

What This Job Offers

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