Weekend Shift (Fri - Sun/6 PM - 6 AM)
Looking for a hands-on role where your mechanical and electrical skills make a real impact? Join a billion-dollar food manufacturer and keep production running in a modern, high-speed facility. This is your chance to earn great money, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and reliability.
Compensation & Perks
- Earn up to $90,000 in your first year (hourly rate +overtime+ shift differential)
- Excellent benefits package from day one
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing food manufacturer
- Local candidates only - no relocation offered
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery: mixers, conveyors, compressors, motors, pumps
- Repair/replace control devices: switches, sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters
- Maintain oven components: burners, valves, bearings, scrapers
- Work on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical power systems
- Troubleshoot and repair PLCs (Allen Bradley)
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance tasks
- Operate metalworking equipment: welders, drill press, grinders, sheet metal tools
- Monitor and record environmental conditions (e.g., wastewater measurements)
- Collaborate with production, refrigeration, and warehouse teams to resolve plant issues
- Assist in developing SOPs and duty cycles for equipment maintenance
- Participate in plant safety, SQF2000, health, and environmental programs
- Support boiler and hot water systems maintenance
What You Bring
- High School Diploma/GED required (Technical College or PLC Certification preferred)
- 5+ years mechanical/electrical maintenance experience (hydraulic/pneumatic + PLC troubleshooting) required
- 4+ years in manufacturing required (food manufacturing/packaging preferred)
- Skilled with electrical meters, maintenance tools, and metalworking equipment
- Experienced with boiler/hot water systems maintenance
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office)
- Ability to interpret schematics, plans, and O&M manuals
- Physically able to stand, bend, climb, and lift 50 lbs regularly
Why You'll Love It
This isn't just another maintenance job-it's a chance to work with state-of-the-art food production equipment, earn strong pay with overtime opportunities, and be part of a team that values your skills. You'll have the chance to cross-train, grow your expertise, and play a key role in keeping a billion-dollar operation running smoothly.
Ready to put your skills to work and make great money in McDonough?
Apply today and join a team where your expertise keeps the plant moving.
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