Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift

City Alma
State Kansas
Schedule Full-Time
Company Name Alma Foods LLC

Job Description

Hormel Foods – Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (3rd Shift)

Location: Alma, KS

Shift: 3rd Shift (Monday–Friday, 9PM-5:30AM; weekend work as required)

Wage Rate: $24.75–$34.50 per hour plus $1/ hour shift differential

We are seeking motivated, skilled individuals to join our Maintenance team. Ideal candidates show strong problem-solving abilities, reliability, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence. This role plays a critical part in keeping production equipment running efficiently and safely in our food processing environment.

Work Environment
  • Exposure to cold temperatures (35–40°F on production floor).
  • Wet, slippery floors and mechanical equipment.
  • Exposure to chemicals used in sanitation.
  • Loud noise; PPE required including hard hat, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Life insurance; short-term and long-term disability.
  • Vacation and holiday pay.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.
  • Educational assistance.
Company Information

Thank you for your interest in joining the Alma team! Employee safety and food safety are our top priorities. Every employee plays a vital role in maintaining a safe work environment and producing quality, wholesome products for our consumers.

Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

How to Apply

Apply online at http://www.almafoodsjobs.com or call 507-434-6754 for assistance

Qualifications:

Qualifications

Required:

  • Previous mechanical experience required.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Attention to detail and ability to use computer systems/software.
  • Ability to climb ladders, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in temperatures ranging from -10°F to 100°F.
  • Ability to use powered equipment such as forklifts and hi-lifts.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
  • Must be 18 year of age or older. 

Preferred:

  • Preferred experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics in an industrial manufacturing facility.
  • Experience with refrigeration equipment, boilers, compressors, HVAC, fire suppression, or water treatment a plus.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Tear down, set up, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all plant equipment with minimal supervision.
  • Install, operate, maintain, and repair processing equipment using industrial maintenance skills.
  • Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Assist with system modifications to improve equipment operation and support plant goals.
  • Utilize the Asset Management System (EAM).
  • Provide training to less experienced maintenance personnel.

Salary/Pay

Wage Rate: $24.75–$34.50 per hour plus $1/ hour shift differential

Compensation & Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Life insurance; short-term and long-term disability.
  • Vacation and holiday pay.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.
  • Educational assistance.

Closing Date

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