Process Mechanic

Job Description:

Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work.

Pay

$31.55 - $36.79 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Plus shift differential of $1.00 for any hours worked on 2nd Shift

Schedule

2nd Shift (Sunday – Thursday, 2:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.)

On-site

Other days and hours as needed

Location

272 Patton Farm Road, Stuarts Draft VA 24477

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Process Mechanic to join our 2nd Shift Maintenance team.

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair all equipment necessary to the manufacturing function in process area
  • Perform other related duties as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Working knowledge and thorough understanding of pneumatics, power transmissions (chain drives, e.g.), pumps, valves and bearing application
  • Technical maintenance training
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical equipment issues
  • Ability to read mechanical blueprints and drawings
  • Accurate measuring ability
  • Ability to furnish personal tools as required on the Process Mechanic tool list
  • Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles

Preferred Qualifications

  • Sketching ability
  • Four years of industrial maintenance experience
  • Experience as a Maintenance Utility at McKee Foods
  • Hydraulics experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an L.T.O. Lift Truck Operator license
  • Electrical training at a technical school
  • Basic welding and fabrication
  • Basic machine shop

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Profit-sharing cash bonus program
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
  • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
  • Supplemental plans, including life insurance
  • Fully-paid parental leave
  • Health Center and Pharmacy
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Credit Union
  • Exercise and recreation facility
  • Wellness programs with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Date Posted: 2025-02-17

Requisition Number: R0030591

Job Category: Maintenance/Facilities

Location: Stuarts Draft, VA

Job Profile: MS0137 - Process Mech-Multi Skilled

EOE: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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