Industrial Mechanic

Position Title: Industrial Mechanic MNTA

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

McCain Foods is accepting applications for a General Maintenance Mechanic position, to work a 12-hour [day/night] shift at the Burley, Idaho plant. Plant maintenance is responsible for performing a variety of general maintenance duties and mechanical repairs to operate, repair, adjust, install, rebuild, and fabricate various types of machinery and systems for the factory.

• Performs functions that require that use of precise calculations and measurements.
• Communicates with equipment users to assess problem areas.
• Examines and evaluates problem areas and determines and initiates appropriate action.
• Communicates decisions concerning solutions with appropriate personnel.
• Must have the ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Must have ability to effectively present information before groups of customers or employees.
• Must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

• Education required:
  
  1 year certificate from college or technical school and 2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Understanding, knowledge, and basic skill with welding, industrial mechanics, electronics, electrical, and plumbing.
• Packaging maintenance experience is preferred.
• Prior experience in a potato processing facility is a plus.
• Plumbing, welding, and electrical repairs; using technical tools, instruments, and other materials to operate, repair, adjust, install, rebuild and fabricate various types of machinery and systems for the factory.
• Utilizes diverse degrees of various technical skills; such as general maintenance, plumbing, welding and electrical/electronic skills.
• Assists and learns to perform maintenance work as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or the shift Lead Maintenance Mechanic to assist with repair and adjustment of processing equipment; changing and replacing belts, sprockets, bearings, chains, motors, pumps, etc. while following proper safety practices.
• Assists with setting up and operating lathe, mill, drill press, grinder, and other tools to make and repair parts.
• Assists with lubricating and maintaining machine tools and equipment.
• Performs welding functions, including Stick, Tig, and Mig.

• Hourly rate: $30.66
• $1.50 shift differential for graveyard positions.
• Set schedule for entire calendar year Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are 100% paid by McCain Foods for employees, spouse, and qualifying dependents
• 401k with employer match
• HSA
• Adoption Assistance
• Infertility Assistance
• Education Reimbursement Assistance
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Starting  USD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts

The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support, including medical, family and bereavement.

Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with the Collective Agreement, country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the…