Kroger
Food Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic – Kroger
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Base pay range $25.00/hr – $30.00/hr
Responsibilities
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 of others.
Direct daily work activities of employees engaged in performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks when requested.
Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical problems and repair components to assure equipment reliability.
Develop templates or drawings to fabricate replacement parts or equipment or to improve existing parts and equipment, operating equipment such as lathes, drill presses, press brake, cut‑off saw, etc. Perform machining and welding tasks (steel, aluminum, stainless steel).
Read basic wiring diagrams and schematics to make minor electrical repairs, remove and install electrical motors, replace wires, etc.
Assist in travel to equipment vendor location to assess equipment for plant use and in installing new processing equipment or systems with manufacturers personnel.
Serve as lead person in absence of superior or as required by departmental needs.
Assist the plant engineer in the design and installation of new equipment and specifications for it.
Demonstrate the ability to perform skills required in the Intermediate Mechanical Maintenance Technician assessment.
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 and repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
Complete assigned work orders.
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.
Enter information in systems to document work order completion.
Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program.
Participate and actively support all 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.
Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
Perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, geometry and trigonometry; use fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions in practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Minimum 18 years of age.
Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency.
Ability to work weekends, overtime, any shift.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Familiarity with distribution center terms and processes; industry/technical terms and processes.
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks/projects within fixed deadlines.
Ability to work within set time frames.
Ability and willingness to continue education as necessary.
Ability to operate hand truck, pallet jack, power lift equipment (company will train).
Valid driver’s license.
Limited Maintenance Industrial license.
Desired
High school education or GED plus two years experience in plumbing, blueprint reading, general building maintenance, hydraulic and electrical experience; four years in electric or gas forklift repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Retail
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Kroger . For the best and fastest consideration, please apply directly to KrogerCareers.com.
Base pay range $25.00/hr – $30.00/hr
Responsibilities
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 of others.
Direct daily work activities of employees engaged in performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks when requested.
Troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical problems and repair components to assure equipment reliability.
Develop templates or drawings to fabricate replacement parts or equipment or to improve existing parts and equipment, operating equipment such as lathes, drill presses, press brake, cut‑off saw, etc. Perform machining and welding tasks (steel, aluminum, stainless steel).
Read basic wiring diagrams and schematics to make minor electrical repairs, remove and install electrical motors, replace wires, etc.
Assist in travel to equipment vendor location to assess equipment for plant use and in installing new processing equipment or systems with manufacturers personnel.
Serve as lead person in absence of superior or as required by departmental needs.
Assist the plant engineer in the design and installation of new equipment and specifications for it.
Demonstrate the ability to perform skills required in the Intermediate Mechanical Maintenance Technician assessment.
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 and repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
Complete assigned work orders.
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.
Enter information in systems to document work order completion.
Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program.
Participate and actively support all 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.
Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
Perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Qualifications
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, geometry and trigonometry; use fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions in practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization and interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Minimum 18 years of age.
Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency.
Ability to work weekends, overtime, any shift.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Familiarity with distribution center terms and processes; industry/technical terms and processes.
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks/projects within fixed deadlines.
Ability to work within set time frames.
Ability and willingness to continue education as necessary.
Ability to operate hand truck, pallet jack, power lift equipment (company will train).
Valid driver’s license.
Limited Maintenance Industrial license.
Desired
High school education or GED plus two years experience in plumbing, blueprint reading, general building maintenance, hydraulic and electrical experience; four years in electric or gas forklift repair, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industry Retail
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kroger by 2x.
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