Mechanical Specialist

Conagra Brands – Humboldt is looking to add to our team to help us meet the demands of our customers. You will work onsite at the Humboldt, TN manufacturing plant on Central Avenue as a Mechanical Specialist with a starting rate of $26.11 per hour.

A Day in the Life of a Mechanical Specialist:

As a Mechanical Specialist, you will perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and installations, of line equipment and machinery, fabricate and modify parts following blue prints, drawings, plans and schematics for multiple types of production equipment according to a set schedule and in emergency and non-emergency situations. All work must follow strict Quality and Food Safety Standards.

You Will:

• Review the work schedule, check equipment and supplies required to perform the work scheduled.

• Set-up and teardown production equipment, perform changeovers and overhauls.

• Troubleshoot and repair production tools and production equipment, conveyors, lifts, palletizers, and motors.

• Perform basic welding and machining tasks, as well as, read blueprints, drawing and plans, maintain SAP.

• Build, sharpen, repair or modify parts to work order specifications, using lathes, surface grinders, mills, honing equipment, in accordance to work order specifications.

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment and special projects as assigned.

• Perform repairs, replacements, adjustments, modifications to equipment, machinery, wiring, and piping.

• Secure all equipment, perform general housekeeping, and complete and maintain work records.

• Respond to help calls from Production Department

• First Responder/CPR

• Perform start-up/shut-down procedures for Seamers, Chillers, Boilers

• Wastewater (sampling, usage records, PMS, PH calibration, required cleaning, sludge tank maintenance)

• Provide production line support when needed

You Have:

• High School diploma or proof of GED.

• Industrial maintenance experience or education in a mechanical field

• Production floor maintenance and/or mechanical skills

• A combination of experience and education will be considered

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, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
• Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

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.