Maintenance Technician - Mechanic (2nd & 3rd Shift)

About the role

Anderson Bakery, a Kroger Company, is located in Anderson, South Carolina. The facility has undergone significant improvements in recent years, focusing on enhancing process reliability, efficiency, and average run times. The bakery aims to provide its associates with a comprehensive set of benefits that support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

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.
• Document work order information/completion.
• 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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy and precision.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Basic computer use, knowledge, and skills.
• Self-motivated and self-directed; ability to organize and define tasks with minimal supervision.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency during periods of downtime.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills in one or more of the following maintenance classifications: electrical, welding and fabrication, utilities, and basic PLCs.

Skills

• Strong mechanical skills.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, vacation, mental health resources, associate discounts, and opportunities to learn, grow and advance.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is $26.90 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shift work.

Schedule

This position is available on 2nd and 3rd shifts.