2nd & 3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic — Great Benefits

Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Health Insurance

Retirement benefits

Education benefit

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for 2nd and 3rd shifts in Martin City, MO. The role focuses on general maintenance, hydraulic and electrical systems, and basic welding to keep operations running smoothly.

You will follow safety protocols including LOCKOUT/TAGOUT and GMPs, perform preventive maintenance, and assist with plant upkeep while supporting production and quality teams. Competitive starting pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and 1+ years of related experience in industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing, or 4 years’ direct experience.
Vocational/Technical diploma or associate degree in maintenance or similar field (Preferred).
Ability to function in a team and interact with all levels of personnel and contractors.
Ability to operate forklift, Genie lift, Scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks.
Read and execute work orders, write daily reports, and translate equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repairs: perform preventive maintenance on schedule and keep production lines in good mechanical condition.
Set up, inspect, and test machinery; troubleshoot and resolve issues with supervision when needed.
Safety First: follow all safety protocols, LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, GMPs to maintain a safe environment.
Facility Care & Maintenance: assist with plant upkeep and maintain a clean, safe work area.