Packaging Mechanic - 3rd Shift with Profit Sharing & PTO

McKee Foods Corporation; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Profit-sharing bonus

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Health Center and Pharmacy

Mental wellness counseling

Credit Union

Disability insurance

Job summary

McKee Foods Corporation is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to join our Maintenance team in Stuarts Draft, VA. This full-time role operates on the 3rd shift (Sun–Thu, 10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.) and involves installing, maintaining, and repairing packaging and shipping equipment to keep production running smoothly.

qualified candidates will read blueprints, troubleshoot mechanical systems, and apply LEAN principles for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of pneumatics and power transmissions (chain drives, e.g.)
• Ability to properly remove and install bearings
• Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical equipment
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and drawings
• Accurate measuring ability
• Ability to furnish own tools
• Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair all equipment necessary to the manufacturing function in the packaging and shipping areas
• Perform other related duties as needed

Skills

Pneumatics knowledge

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Measuring accuracy

Own tools

LEAN principles

Tools

Basic hand tools

Lift Truck Operator license

Job description

McKee Foods Corporation is seeking a Packaging Mechanic to join our Maintenance team in Stuarts Draft, VA. This full-time role operates on the 3rd shift (Sun–Thu, 10:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.) and involves installing, maintaining, and repairing packaging and shipping equipment to keep production running smoothly.

qualified candidates will read blueprints, troubleshoot mechanical systems, and apply LEAN principles for continuous improvement.