CONAGRA

Entry Level Mechanic

Posted on: 3 Apr 2021

Marshall, MO

Job Description

Requires a minimum of 2 years progressive experience in preventative and general maintenance in a production or manufacturing environment. Welding and electrical experience is a definite plus. Selected candidates may be required to work seven days a week, as well as extended hours in Bargaining Unit facility.

Position Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test parts/components on plant & production equipment

Keep mechanical equipment in good condition and working order

Inspect machines and equipment to locate problems, replace defective parts, and make necessary adjustments to ensure a continuous production operation

Use manuals, repair manuals, parts manuals, parts diagrams to troubleshoot plant & production equipment

Use hand & power tools to remove, install, replace, re-build, repair, & test parts/equipment on plant &
production equipment

Perform electrical and/or pneumatic work on production machines as needed

Welding and Fabrication

Maintain good housekeeping and GMPs

Responsible for maintaining food safety and quality

Must be open to work seven days a week and extended shift schedules

Other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years progressive mechanic experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Vocational tech training in machine maintenance a plus.

Ability to work the scheduled/assigned days and hours including required overtime

Regular attendance to ensure quality coverage requirements are met

Carry and push/pull up to 100 pounds

Ability to read and write English for completion of production/quality documents.

Basic math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and percentages

Ability to communicate effectively with plant personnel to ensure production issues are addressed and resolved as quickly as possible

Ability to problem solve when production/maintenance issues arise

Familiar with and ability to use basic shop equipment, electric arc welder, plasma cutter, torch and basic hand tools

Familiar with mechanical controls

Electrical experience is a plus

Starting Pay: $19.67 per hour

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 salaries, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
* Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
* Balance: paid-time off , flexible work-schedules

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 thats 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.

CONAGRA

Chicago, IL

Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a food company in North America. The company operates through Grocery & Snacks, Refrigerated & Frozen, International, and Foodservice segments. The Grocery & Snacks segment primarily offers shelf stable food products in various retail channels in the United States. The Refrigerated & Frozen segment provides temperature controlled food products in various retail channels in the United States. The International reporting segment offers food products in various temperature states in retail and foodservice channels outside of the United States. The Foodservice segment offers food products, including meals, entrees, sauces, and various custom-manufactured culinary products packaged for sale to restaurants and other foodservice establishments in the United States. Conagra Brands, Inc. sells its products under the Marie Callender's, Reddi-wip, Hunt's, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, Orville Redenbacher's, Alexia, Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP, Blake's, Duke's, Frontera, Banquet, Chef Boyardee, and BIGS brand names.

The company was formerly known as ConAgra Foods, Inc. and changed its name to Conagra Brands, Inc. in November 2016. Conagra Brands, Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.