Maintenance Electrician

Company: Kellogg Company
Location: Byron Center
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Do you have an interest in high speed food processing and a passion of making improvements? Join us at our Grand Rapids Bakery as an Electrician on 2nd or 3rd shift, where we make millions of Pop-Tarts every day. Food Safety, and Environmental Health and Safety personnel as a key collaborator solving and making a difference as an electrician! You will be working with a fun, energetic, and talented team. Let's ohm, amp, watt and volt to it! This role pays $34.08 per hour and offers a $10,000 retention bonus. At our Grand Rapids Plant, we have a passion for making something that's "Crazy Good." Yes, that's right, Pop-Tarts. Join our team in a growing city within the facility that produced the very first Pop-Tart in 1964. With a strong safety culture and large team environment, we want to see your career grow. HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Maintaining Equipment and Amplifying Your PLC Knowledge - You will be constantly alternating in between troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and on the spot machine repair. You will need a firm focus and understanding of programmable logic controllers. This person must be creative in their solutions with being clear in their documentation, electric upgrades, and modification improvements.
• Analyzing Conditions and Providing Solutions - Identifying and examining production equipment failures to understand root cause analysis, with the help of interpreting schematics and drawings. Investigating, repairing electrical systems & mechanical systems while working with PLC's programming.
• Prioritizing Innovation and Communication - Actively seeking ways to improve plant efficiency and identifying cost saving opportunities. All while maintaining an open dialogue with the Maintenance Supervisor regarding day-to-day activities and working side by side with Maintenance Mechanics. YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
  • High School diploma or GED
  • State/Local Electrical License OR Journey Card (or will have either at time of hire)
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Demonstrated knowledge of behavior-based safety systems
  • Sitting, standing, walking, lifting and / or repetitive tasks throughout the day. Employee will be required to occasionally lift up to 50lbs
  • PLC experience WHAT'S NEXT After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter - not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime, visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellogg interview. If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email . ABOUT KELLOGG COMPANY Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love - foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as MorningStar Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and BetterDays commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together. We're proud to say we've been awarded with Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies", DiversityInc's "Top 50 Companies for Diversity", Newsweek's "Most Loved Workplaces", and many more awards that you can check out here. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion has been part of our DNA since the beginning. Clearly stated in our Code of Ethics, "we have respect for individuals of all backgrounds, capability and opinions." We believe that equity is more than leveling the playing field. It is making sure barriers, both tangible and intangible, are removed. Interested in the numbers? We hold ourselves accountable with our yearly Features report. Kellogg is proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information! THE FINER PRINT The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position. Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here . Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow th is link . Let's create the future of food, Kellogg Recruitment

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