Maintenance Mechanic 2

KIK Consumer Products Inc.; Palm Coast, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan match

Education assistance

Job summary

KIK Consumer Products Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to set up production lines, troubleshoot equipment, and perform mechanical overhauls in a high-speed packaging environment.

The role requires documenting changes, following technical manuals, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. The ideal candidate has strong maintenance knowledge, effective communication, and the ability to work across shifts while prioritizing quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of mechanical experience in high-speed packaging/manufacturing (food industry preferred).
• Associates degree in electronics or Electrical diploma/certificate with at least 3 years of experience, or 5+ years in related field.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs.
• Willingness to work shift work (days, afternoons, nights).
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with changes.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety and Lockout procedures.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management software is a plus.
• Customer-service attitude and detail-oriented team player.

Responsibilities

• Sets up production equipment to run scheduled production.
• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment to minimize downtime.
• Reads and follows technical manuals; documents changes for traceability.
• Performs major mechanical overhauls of packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoots electrical and motor problems; verifies proper operation.
• Carries out preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assists in design modifications and implements approved changes.
• Follows safety procedures and GMPs; provides coverage for other shifts as needed.
• Works with minimal supervision and as part of a team.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Communication skills

Preventive maintenance

Shift work

Multi-tasking

Safety knowledge

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Electronics/Electrical degree or certificate

Tools

CMMS

Job description

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools

When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Sets up production equipment to run scheduled production
• Discusses difficulties in operating equipment with machine operators to isolate problems, and then troubleshoots machine to determine cause and repairs required.
• Must be able to read and follow directions as found in technical manuals as well as be able to document any and all changes they are involved in. so as to refer back to the notes and records a thereby gain understanding as to how to set up lines an adjust machines and conveyors as needed.
• Performs necessary repairs on equipment to keep it in top running order.
• Must be able to perform major mechanical overhauls of some packaging equipment
• Must be able to troubleshoot e lectrical and motor problems. This includes determining if a motor or electrical system, is functioning properly and is configured properly.
• Carries out required preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Assists in determining required design modifications and makes approved modifications to equipment.
• Performs tasks in accordance with approved procedures and following all safety procedures and gmp's.
• Provides coverage for mechanics on other shifts, as needed.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision as well as in a team setting.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The above statement describes the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills.Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 4 years mechanical experience in a high-speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment (food industry is highly preferred)
• Associates degree in electronic field and/or Electrical Diploma/Certificate with at least 3 years of experience OR 5+ years of proven experience in related field is highly desirable.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of preventative maintenance programs
• Must be flexible to work Shift Work (days, afternoons, nights)
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with lots of changes
• Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety and Lockout Procedures
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management software’s an asset
• Must pay attention to details with a customer service attitude
• Strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills

What You Will Get

KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position has a base salary range of $35.00/HR.

About KIK

We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span, Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa, BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand("private label") bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of "One KIK" values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiant Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.