Job description

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking for Autonomous Maintenance Technicians (Machine Repair) to work at our sauces, and pickles processing facility in Holland, MI. Successful candidates must be willing to contribute improvements suggestions and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality orientated along with demonstrate adaptability and willingness to work in a team orientated, fast paced work environment.

Minimum Qualifications

· Candidates must be available to work overtime including weekends and holidays

· Journeyman Card holder preferred

· Leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities & Duties:

Provide line coverage in assigned area utilizing production and maintenance playbook processes and tools. Under the direction of production and maintenance supervision this position will be required to safely operate assigned equipment and maintain all line equipment to produce product right the first time. This person will mentor, and coach line operators as needed on various maintenance and operational aspects to master their technical understanding of equipment and process controls.

· Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work station and area

· Perform setup, start-up, Adjust and Operation of Equipment; Proper Shutdown and Changeover as required by company standards

· Perform start of shift walk through and equipment checks and complete relevant line start-up check sheet

· Coordinate with operators to keep line running through breaks including operating equipment as needed

· Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical concerns of the equipment, maintain and improve integrity and performance of all focus line/s equipment, and complete scheduled work orders

· Communicate and coordinate with Maintenance and Production Leadership any maintenance activities required on assigned equipment to ensure optimum line efficiency and product quality

· Utilizing Maintenance Windows; perform preventive maintenance inspections and corrective work orders on all focus line equipment as assigned by the Maintenance Department to prevent mechanical and/or electrical breakdowns.

· Participate in the development and improvement of a documented 52-week maintenance plan as prescribed in the Playbook and residing in the SAP PM structure.

· Develop and implement improvements using the Breakdown Management process to prevent reoccurring equipment failures

· Utilize the SAP system to create notifications, perform and confirm completed work orders.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Shift Premiums

· Second shift an additional $1.00

· Third shift an additional $2.00

New Hire Bonus Program

· $700 – After 3 months

· $800 – After 6 months

· $1000 – After 1 year

For a total of $2500 from your start date!

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday, including some weekends 2:00pm-10:30pm; 10:00pm-6:30am

Plant & Community Overview:

Plant Overview:

· Approximately 300 employees

· 1st, 2nd and 3rdshift opportunities- assigned based on business needs and seniority

· Union Plant, represented by UFCW Local 705

· Products: Vinegar, BBQ Sauces, Relish, Pickles, Mustard

· The Holland plant is one of the oldest plants in the company and has been operating since 1897. Although, locally known as the “pickle factory”, currently pickles only make up 5% of the total production. In 2016 the factory installed grey poupon mills to allow the production of its iconic mustard.

Community Overview:

Welcome to Holland: https://www.holland.org/

“From the award-winning downtownto the white sandy beaches, you'll fall in love with Holland's small-town charm and big-city amenities. Dinealong the waterfront or at a local café. Hike to the top of a sand dune or climb to the top of a windmill! Shopfor a paddleboard, or a pair of wooden shoes. We recommend you attend our world-famous Tulip Time Festival,visit one of our neighborhood art fairs, enjoy a theatre performance, stroll the downtown sidewalks, or tour a modern college campus. Sail the waters of Lake Michigan or hike the trails in one of our wooded parks. Watch a brilliant sunset over Lake Michigan. No matter what your interests, you won't be disappointed!” (Source: www.holland.org)

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HRCompliance@kraftheinz. com for assistance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.72 - $34.81 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Are you at least 18 years of age or turning 18 within the next 90 days? (Yes/No)
• Are you comfortable standing for extended periods of time? (Yes/No/With Accommodation)
• Are you comfortable working within indoor/outdoor elements of heat, cold, wet and humidity? (Yes/No/With Accommodation)
• Are you comfortable with repetitive motion? (Yes/No/With Accommodation)

Work Location: In person

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