Lead Mechanic (1st Shift)

Overview

Do you know your way around a tool box? We’re looking for a Full-Time 1st Shift Lead Mechanic with light industrial experience who has mechanical experience and a knack for creative problem solving. We offer:

• Great pay starting at $22.73/Hr and Up DOE
• First Pay Review After 6 Months
• Company Profit Sharing (After 6 Mo of F/T Employment)
• Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5000, 10 Yrs/$10,000, 15 Yrs/$15,000, etc.)
• Monthly voucher equal to $100/month value - $1200/year towards free company products including items such as soap, shampoo, laundry products, household cleaning products, and personal care products
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation)
• Paid Holidays
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance

Responsibilities

Supports all plant operations through preventative maintenance, changeover, set-up, and repair of plant equipment. Maintains all plant equipment including sanitizing, cleaning, lubricating, and making mechanical repairs. Performs preventative maintenance procedures on equipment and facility and completes assigned maintenance work orders. Performs various special projects according to skill and ability. Ensures all safety policies are strictly followed and constantly looking for opportunities to make the work area safer for all employees. Provides training and mentors junior mechanics and machine operators.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a high volume continuous manufacturing environment
• Experience with product packaging
• Experience and proficiency with hand tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience working in a high paced industrial environment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Basic computer knowledge for data entry
• Ability to work in a team environment on the production line
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments in a timely manner
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 30 pounds constantly throughout the assigned shift

Why Melaleuca

Company culture matters. We are where the grass is greener. Melaleuca provides a work culture of safety, stability, diversity, and teamwork where we all work hard together to achieve organizational goals, are recognized for our efforts and celebrate each other’s success. We also provide facilities with a clean, indoor, climate-controlled environment with a safe, all-natural product line. Our team members cite the following reasons they stay at Melaleuca:

• Family atmosphere working with nice, respectful people who go above and beyond to help
• Company and Job Stability – No layoff guarantee
• Great Benefits – Profit Sharing, Product Certificate, Longevity Bonuses, Affordable Insurance
• Leadership wants to hear from you, encourages your feedback and gives you a say in the process
• Team member appreciation events, food and goodies