Department: JDMS Manufacturing
Position Type: Employee
Position Reports To: Maintenance Resource Leader
Position Supervises: N/A
Pay Level: N/A
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Perform tasks related to preventative maintenance, mechanical machine repairs, inspection and testing of equipment, building maintenance and specific projects. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Essential Job Functions

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in the facility
• Set up and use machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts
• Troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness
• Complete assigned work orders and unplanned/emergency tasks as required
• Maintain maintenance area in a clean and orderly fashion
• Utilize maintenance systems as necessary to complete daily, weekly, monthly duties
• Operate material handling equipment safely
• Document work order information/completion
• Provide support to team in the predictive and preventative maintenance program
• Participate and actively support all plant initiatives such as minimizing or eliminating downtime and ensuring plant optimization
• Perform duties accurately and safety in a fast-paced environment
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements
• Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong attention to detail with high degree of accuracy and precision
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines with limited supervision
• Basic computer use, knowledge and skills
• Self-motivated and self-directed; ability to organize and define tasks with minimal supervision
• Reliable and dependable
• Team player with positive attitude
• Strong sense of urgency during periods of downtime
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Proficient mechanical knowledge and skills one or more of the following maintenance classification: electrical, welding and fabrication, utilities, and basic PLCS

Desired Previous Experience/Education

• 2+ years maintenance mechanic technician experience or relevant technical training/certification
• Any experience in food manufacturing and knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP)

Education Level: High School Diploma/ GED Required
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift(s): Overnight
Regions: South; West

States: Arizona
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Jobs at Kroger Manufacturing: Through quality products, strong individual commitments and team spirit, Kroger has been established as a leader in the manufacturing industry. Kroger Manufacturing provides career development programs aligned with aspirations in Engineering, Process Management, Information Systems, Quality Assurance, Operations Management, Human Resources, Finance and Procurement. Our work force programs provide technically challenging rotations with cross-functional teams, plants and locations to allow our Associates to learn from some of the brightest minds in the business. Experience and training combined with mentoring and guidance from plant sponsors prepare our Associates with the skills and leadership behaviors needed to achieve a successful career at Kroger.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Posting Notes: AZ || Tolleson || 500 S. 99Th Ave || 85353 || Tolleson Dairy || None || Dairy; Manufacturing || Employee || Non-Exempt || Full-Time || None