Plant Mechanic

Lakeside Foods•Town of Belgium, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you. Become One of Our Valued Mechanics: Here at Lakeside Foods, our maintenance team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring equipment runs optimally while taking care of the facility. Maintenance mechanics/technicians are respected “Jack of All Trades” team members, performing mechanical and fabrication updates and using their knowledge to improve production processes. If you are a creative problem-solver who perseveres through challenging equipment repairs, we want to talk with you.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and six months to one year related experience and/or training.
Positive attitude
Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance.
Must have general knowledge of both gas and arc, how to cut and thread pipe, bolt and thread sizes, how to fasten pulleys and sprockets on shafts, and how to adjust conveyors.
Strong work ethic
Safety mindset

Responsibilities

Responsible for the efficient flow of product through the assigned area and the minor repair and maintenance of all machinery in the assigned area.
Train seasonal in the proper, safe, and efficient operation of the machinery to which they are assigned.
Supervise seasonal employees in their day-to-day duties.
Handle minor personnel problems. Refer major problems to the Supervisor.
Will assist in any number of maintenance activities including assisting machine repair/overhaul, cleaning, building walkways and work platforms, and assisting in the installation of new processing equipment.

Benefits

Competitive wages based on experience and Mechanical placement test
Off-season schedule: Four 10’s Monday – Thursday
Production season (July – November): Flexible scheduling with OT availability
Stable work environment with a growing company
Schedules to maintain work/life balance
Excellent market-leading low cost medical insurance, dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment
Retirement plan with company match
Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
Advancement opportunities
Paid onsite training
Broken tool replacement program