Maintenance Mechanic

Nestlé; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company match

Healthcare coverage

Competitive total rewards package

Job summary

Nestlé is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to troubleshoot and maintain production equipment, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency. The role involves diagnosing complex issues, reading blueprints, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on high-speed packaging systems.

During the off-season, work is Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm; during production, nights 6:30pm–7:00am, about six days a week. Prior maintenance experience in food manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.
• 2-year technical degree in maintenance or journeyman certification preferred.
• Experience in diagnostic troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing defective parts is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, disassemble and troubleshoot complex processes and high-speed packaging machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to diagnose problems and verify operation.
• Plan, measure and execute maintenance tasks using proper tools.
• Execute PMs and work orders in SAP CMMS within set windows; install new equipment as needed.
• Clean tools and equipment after maintenance and train others.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Manufacturing equipment

Education

High school Diploma or GED

2-year Technical Degree in Maintenance

Journeyman Certification

Tools

SAP CMMS

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary:

This position actively troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities on production and facilities support equipment and systems. A Maintenance Mechanic applies technical knowledge to maintain the assets to the highest possible standards. This position works collaboratively to achieve Nestlé business objectives for safety, productivity, quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental sustainability.

During the non-production season this position will work Monday-Friday with limited overtime from 7:00am-3:30pm. However, during the production season this position will work night shift from 6:30pm-7:00am approximately 6 days a week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain, repair, disassemble and troubleshoot complex processes, high speed packaging machinery, and other manufacturing equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, process and instrumentation diagrams, flow diagrams, and machinery manuals to diagnose problems, identify components, and verify proper equipment operation.
• Layout, plan, measure, and execute tasks to support maintenance efforts. Utilize power & hand tools properly and safely support work activities.
• Execute and electronically report scheduled PMs & work orders in SAP Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) within allocated windows and following written standards to maintain manufacturing equipment reliability. Install new equipment as necessary.
• Clean tools, parts, and equipment after line rebuilds/repairs/maintenance. Provide technical expertise to train and support production and create an environment of continuous learning.
• Actively participate/lead root cause analysis (BDA) and other site continuous improvement initiatives (TPM driven).
• Develop and improve Maintenance plans.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education:

High school Diploma or GED. Preferred 2-year Technical Degree in Maintenance field such as Industrial Maintenance or Mechanical Maintenance, or a related area of study, or a Journeyman Certification.

Experience:

Preferred 3 years of prior experience as an industrial Maintenance Mechanic OR 2-year Technical Degree in Maintenance field such as Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, or related area of study AND 1 year of prior experience as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. Experience can include diagnostic troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing defective parts, adjusting machinery, and modifying units to meet proper operating specifications. Experience in a food-manufacturing environment is preferred.

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.67 - $32.45. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and acompetitive total rewards package, which includes a401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range ofother benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may varydepending on the position. Learn more atAbout Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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