Responsibilities
* 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
* 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
Qualifications
* Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy and precision
* Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills in one or more 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 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
* High School Diploma or GED
* Any experience in food manufacturing and knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
* 2+ years maintenance mechanic technician experience or relevant technical training/certification
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Manufacturing
Industries
* Food and Beverage Manufacturing
* Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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