2nd/3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic – Food Production

Hormel Foods Corporation; Rochelle (IL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochelle Foods LLC is seeking maintenance mechanics for 2nd and 3rd shift to support a Rochelle, IL production facility. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in an industrial setting with opportunities for overtime.

Weekend work is required, and schedules vary by interview outcome. Candidates should have prior maintenance experience or formal technical training, with strong problem solving and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates will have either previous relevant experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, or related field, or training at an accredited technical school.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of complex projects.
• Well-developed interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Prefer completion of technical training at an accredited technical school for industrial maintenance/mechanic
• Prefer 6+ months experience working as an industrial maintenance mechanic, preferably in a food production facility

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Perform proactive and reactive maintenance on all production equipment, buildings, and grounds.
• Identify and solve problems with minimal supervision.
• Keep Supervisors, Maintenance Engineers and teammates informed of progress.
• Follow Rochelle Foods food safety policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Safety awareness

Education

Technical training

Job description

Rochelle Foods LLC is seeking maintenance mechanics for 2nd and 3rd shift to support a Rochelle, IL production facility. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment in an industrial setting with opportunities for overtime.

Weekend work is required, and schedules vary by interview outcome. Candidates should have prior maintenance experience or formal technical training, with strong problem solving and teamwork skills.