Maintenance Mechanic

Overview

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.

$35.00/HR

Day Shift

As a Maintenance Mechanic 2, you will set up production equipment for scheduled runs, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, perform preventive and major repairs, modify equipment designs as approved, and ensure all work follows safety procedures and GMP standards. You will also provide shift coverage as needed and work independently or in a team setting.

• 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 thereby gain understanding as to how to set up lines and 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 electrical and motor problems, including determining if a motor or electrical system is functioning properly and is configured properly.
• Carriers 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 GMPs.
• 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.

• Minimum 4 years mechanical experience in a high‑speed packaging and/or manufacturing environment (food industry is highly preferred).
• Associate’s degree in electric 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.

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.

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…