Job Description
Starting pay at $36.48 per hour
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Fully customizable medical plans (HRA, HSA, FSA), 5 different carrier choices + Prescription (Rx) card
Full suite of additional plans: vision, dental, life, disability, adoption/family planning reimbursement, childcare, parental leave
LiveWell lifestyle/well-being discount and rewards program (for example, $50 subsidy for fitness tracker)
Employee Perks include FREE Product & Swag
Business Resource Groups (BRGs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support
New Ulm, MN – Home of Velveeta Cheese – Velveeta Mini Block – Kraft Deli Deluxe and Foodservice for popular restaurant chains!
Weekly rotating shifts, Monday-Friday some weekends depending on demand
Line Technician at a glance...
The Line Technician will support all manufacturing areas by repairing, troubleshooting and performing preventative maintenance on all packaging-related equipment and systems at. Line Technicians will be able to work on all mechanical jobs, including piping (excluding soldered and threaded pipe work), millwright (excluding overhead conveyors), sheet metal, and most electrical and all instrumentation jobs. Central maintenance crafts may be called or assisted where special equipment or skills are needed.
- Quickly and accurately troubleshoot major packaging equipment problems.
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance on equipment.
- Work with the packaging maintenance supervisors in developing and implementing new insights that will help drive improved productivity.
- Ensure that all spare parts stocking levels are adequate to fully support all packaging equipment.
- Perform regular reviews of machine performance, identifying problems and concerns and recommending and/or implementing technological changes to improve overall performance.
- Respond to machinery breakdowns and equipment problems in a proficient and positive manner.
- Has proven previous experience in industrial maintenance/mechanics.
- Has a thorough knowledge of maintenance principles and practices and the technical skills vital to efficiently resolve mechanical, electrical and instrumentation issues.
- Able to read and perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
- Has basic digital literacy/computer skills.
- Strong interpersonal effectiveness across multiple teams and job levels with excellent customer service skills.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
- Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
- Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
- Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
- Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
New Ulm Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected] . 