Production Line Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Conagra Brands; Illinois; On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the food industry as a Maintenance Mechanic at their Henning, Illinois plant. You will be responsible for maintaining production machinery, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting a team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers opportunities for career development and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)/pension eligibility

Career development opportunities

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Previous aerosol line mechanic experience preferred.
• Physical position requiring lifting and climbing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production machinery and perform preventative maintenance.
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
• Perform electrical and pneumatic work on production machines.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical work

Pneumatic work

Physical fitness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Shift: 5:00 PM-5:15 AM

Hourly Rate: $22.37 an hour

Conagra Brandshas the most energized, highest-impact culture in food. Our employees persistently challenge and disrupt marketplace/business conventions and we are respected for our great brands, great food, great margins and consistent results.

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. At our Henning Conagra Plant, we're producing PAM cooking spray which is a foundation to cooking, baking, or grilling a delicious meal.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will support the operation of our production and office facilities. You will join a team of over 150 associates.

The responsibilities of this position include troubleshooting, removing, installing, replacing, repairing, and testing parts/components on plant and production equipment.

A Day in the Life of a Maintenance Mechanic:

You will maintain the daily responsibility of production machinery, participate in the preventative maintenance for all machinery.

You Will:

• Keep production equipment in good condition and working order.

• Inspect machines and equipment to locate problems, replace defective parts and make sure necessary adjustments to ensure continuing production operation.

• You use manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot plant & production equipment.

• You use hand & power tools to remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & may test parts/equipment on plant & production equipment.

• You will do electrical and/or pneumatic work to production machines.

• You will perform housekeeping & sanitation tasks during & at the end of shift.

• Maintain food safety and quality.

• Participates in process improvement efforts (CPS) using their maintenance expertise, to assist all teams and projects.

Do You Have What It Takes:
•High School diploma or GED

•Previous aerosol line mechanic line experience, strong preferred

· Overtime may be needed to ensure production demand is fulfilled

· This is a physical position. You will be asked to do things like, lifting boxes of up to 50 pounds, climbing stairs, using your hands, and bending/kneeling

· This is a manufacturing environment with large machinery and moving parts that can be noisy. Safety is important to us, we provide earplugs and other personal protective equipment

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Anticipated Close Date: June 23, 2025Location: Henning, Illinois

Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.