Lead Mechanic (1st Shift)

Melaleuca Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Lead Mechanic to join their team. This role involves supporting plant operations through preventative maintenance and repairs, ensuring safety, and mentoring junior staff. With a commitment to employee wellness and a no-layoff guarantee, this company offers a stable work environment and numerous benefits. Join a culture of teamwork and respect, where your contributions are valued and rewarded. If you have a knack for problem-solving and mechanical expertise, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing

Longevity Bonus

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Pet Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a high volume continuous manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Supports plant operations through maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Ensures safety policies are followed and mentors junior mechanics.

Skills

Mechanics

Preventative Maintenance

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Computer for Data Entry

Job description

Company Profile

"Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals”

At Melaleuca, our focus is on wellness, and everything we accomplish is done with an eye toward promoting the physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness of those around us.We have provided a stable work environment for our team members while achieving consistent and profitable growth with our annual revenue consistently hitting over $2 billion dollars. We now have over 4,000 employees and operate in 19 countries around the world. Melaleuca is positioned to grow even more rapidly in upcoming years.

No matter where you are in your career, Melaleuca is committed to providing career opportunities that can take you from Hired to Retired. Our secure work environment including a no layoffs guarantee, and our benefits designed to reward your longevity and contributions allow you to grow and advance in your career now while also providing for your future. We provide a secure working environment - No Layoffs Guaranteed.

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

Join our team and feel what it is like to truly live a mission statement and enhance the lives of others from your co-workers to our customers, to our marketing executives helping build their Melaleuca businesses.

The next step is yours. Apply today!