McKee Foods McKee Foods Corporation
Packaging Mechanic – Multi Skilled
Collegedale, TN
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Customer SupportGMPCommunicationFood Safety
About the role
- This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on production line and packaging equipment to ensure maximum uptime and product quality.
- The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, safety-conscious, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Prepare production lines for startup and changeovers, ensuring all mechanical and control components are properly adjusted and tested
Responsibilities
- McKee Foods is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to support production in our packaging area.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical failures quickly to minimize downtime and maintain case output
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment that aligns with company safety and GMP standards
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on packaging and conveyor systems, including wrappers, ACLs, closers, palletizers, carton formers, and related equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervision
Requirements
- Knowledge of and adherence to GMPs, with an emphasis on food safety and product purity.
- Functional computer proficiency, including use of PC-based systems.
- Experience with power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments.
Nice to have
- Experience in industrial mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
- Background in packaging maintenance or experience as a packaging operator.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and creating basic sketches or drawings of components.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills.
- Welding experience.
- Proficiency with MAXIMO CMMS.
- Licensed or ability to obtain licenses for LTO and scissor lift operation.
- Technical school diploma, certification, or equivalent training in a related field.
Skills
- Operate shop equipment such as drill presses, grinders, and other metalworking tools to fabricate or modify parts as needed
Benefits
- Profit-sharing cash bonus program
- Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
- Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- Supplemental plans, including life insurance
- Fully-paid parental leave
- Health Center and Pharmacy
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs with incentives
- Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
- Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
Equal opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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