Food Science jobs in United States

Position Snapshot

At Nestlé we are proud to be the world’s largest producer of food and beverage. Every day we touch billions of lives. We want to help shape a better and healthier world for individuals and families, for our communities and for the planet. We have an immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic to join the Maintenance team at our state-of-the-art and ever-growing ice cream manufacturing plant, located in London, Ontario.

A day in the life of...

• 8 Hour shifts with paid lunches
• Temperature controlled, clean and pleasant work environment
• Follow all job-related guidelines and procedures for personal safety, food safety, environment and company security (including but not limited to lockout/tag out, use of P.P.E.’s, Hazard Analysis, chemical and product spills, recycling) as required
• Maintain and trouble-shoot all equipment related to the making and packaging of Ice Cream
• Participate in Total Performance Management (TPM) and work group activities as required
• Support continuous improvement and capital projects
• Other duties as assigned by management

What Will Make You Successful

• Certified as an Industrial Millwright with a 433A designation
• Experience in an industrial maintenance environment
• Preference will be given to candidates with packaging equipment experience, and/or experience in a food manufacturing facility
• An overall understanding of industrial electronics/controls or an electrical license is a definite asset
• Upgrading and fabricating machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints and other drawings in industrial establishment
• A good understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics, and all the components involved in these processes, such as valves, cylinders, and pumps
• Total Performance Management (TPM) experience an asset

Benefits:

You will have access to employee perks including:

• Hourly wage of $43.29/hr + shift premiums (midnight shift $1.10/hour and afternoon shift $0.80/hour) – wage increases January 1st of each year as per the collective agreement
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours per day and/or 40 hours per week and double time on Sundays
• Annual tool allowance of $525; the company will top up the tax portion
• Eligible for year-end bonus based on factory results
• Corporate discounts
• Matching Pension contributions
• Comprehensive benefit plan
  • Health & Dental
  • Optical
  • Short term and Long-Term disability coverage
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Life Insurance
• Access to the company store with employee pricing on popular brands including Purina, Häagen-Dazs, Starbucks and many more!
• FREE ice cream in the cafeteria available for you to eat during your break

Please note: Education Verification, Reference Checks and Criminal Background Checks will be administered on suitably qualified candidates.
If you believe you have the profile we are looking for and you want to make your mark in the World’s Largest Food and Beverage Company, we look forward to hearing from you!
Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Diversity and inclusion are incorporated in our everyday reality. We respect and encourage uniqueness and potential regardless of your race, gender, culture, sexual orientation, or disability.
If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.