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MFG MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
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Smith's Food & Drug Centers .
Perform tasks related to preventative maintenance, mechanical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, building maintenance and specific projects. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Minimum Qualifications
Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy and precision
Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills one or more of the following maintenance classification: electrical, welding and fabrication, utilities, and basic PLCS
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong sense of urgency during periods of downtime
Team player with positive attitude
Reliable and dependable
Self‑motivated and self‑directed; ability to organize and define tasks with minimal supervision
Basic computer use, knowledge and skills
Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision
Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Any experience in food manufacturing and knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP)
2+ years maintenance mechanic technician experience or relevant technical training/certification- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility
Set up and use machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts
Troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness
Complete assigned work orders and unplanned/emergency tasks as required
Maintain maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion
Utilize maintenance systems as necessary to complete daily, weekly, monthly duties
Operate material handling equipment safely
Document work order information/completion
Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program
Participate and actively support all plant initiatives such as minimizing or eliminating downtime and ensuring plant optimization
Perform duties accurately and safely in a fast‑paced environment
Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industry
Human Resources Services
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MFG MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
role at
Smith's Food & Drug Centers .
Perform tasks related to preventative maintenance, mechanical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, building maintenance and specific projects. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Minimum Qualifications
Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy and precision
Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills one or more of the following maintenance classification: electrical, welding and fabrication, utilities, and basic PLCS
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong sense of urgency during periods of downtime
Team player with positive attitude
Reliable and dependable
Self‑motivated and self‑directed; ability to organize and define tasks with minimal supervision
Basic computer use, knowledge and skills
Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision
Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Any experience in food manufacturing and knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP)
2+ years maintenance mechanic technician experience or relevant technical training/certification- Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility
Set up and use machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts
Troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness
Complete assigned work orders and unplanned/emergency tasks as required
Maintain maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion
Utilize maintenance systems as necessary to complete daily, weekly, monthly duties
Operate material handling equipment safely
Document work order information/completion
Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program
Participate and actively support all plant initiatives such as minimizing or eliminating downtime and ensuring plant optimization
Perform duties accurately and safely in a fast‑paced environment
Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergens
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industry
Human Resources Services
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