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Smith's Food & Drug Centers

MFG MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (up to $36.96/hr)

Smith's Food & Drug Centers, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Smith's Food & Drug Centers .

Perform tasks related to preventive 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 a high degree of accuracy and precision

Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills in one or more of the following maintenance classifications: 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 a 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 knowledge of 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 the 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

Industries Human Resources Services

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