Maintenance Mechanic at WK Kellogg Co

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

36.76

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Preventive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Mechanical Drawings Interpretation, SAP, SmartFactory, Welding, Pipe Fitting, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Rigging, Lubrication, GMP Compliance, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 119 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort. Looking for a challenging yet rewarding career with a company that produces the world’s most recognizable products? Join us in Lancaster, PA as a Maintenance Mechanic on either 2nd or 3rd shift. This location has been cooking up cereal using ingredients from field to bowl for over 70 years! We are passionate about the products we make, the people we work with and the city we live in. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll help bring cereal to customers by ensuring our production equipment is operating efficiently. You will have the chance to work on a variety of mechanical equipment from production to packaging in the plant, as well as collaborate with operations, safety, and expert maintenance leadership! HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems (conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulics). Troubleshoot mechanical failures and conduct root cause analysis. Read and interpret mechanical drawings and manuals. Document maintenance activities and manage inventory in SAP/SmartFactory. Collaborate with electricians and automation technicians. Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, sanitation, and quality standards. Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a clean work area. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification/associate degree in mechanical maintenance OR 4 years equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and safety practices. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. Computer skills including Microsoft Office and SAP or ERP maintenance systems. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding & pipe fitting experience. Ability to fabricate simple parts and perform rigging. Food or drug manufacturing experience aligned to GMP. Ability to identify different lubrication types/specs. Salary Range: $36.76 an hour May earn up to $82,700 - $140,591 (annualized) with COLA (Cost Of Living Adjustment) and overtime. Shift Differential applies for 2nd and 3rd shifts. At WK Kellogg Co, our success depends on our most vital asset — our people. That’s why we’re committed to providing you with benefits and programs that support your Total Health and your journey to be and feel your best — physically, financially, emotionally, and socially. Benefit Offerings Include. Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Savings and Investment plan with Company match Pension Life Insurance AD and D 14 Paid Holidays Vacation eligible after one year of service All wages and benefits are subject to collective bargaining agreements, which control in the event of a conflict with the above description ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com. If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email TalentAssist@wkkellogg.com 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. WK Kellogg Co 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 US applicants: 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 this link. Let’s create gr-r-reat days, WK Kellogg Co Recruitment

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Mechanic will ensure production equipment operates efficiently by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems like conveyors, pumps, and gearboxes. This role involves troubleshooting failures, interpreting technical drawings, documenting activities in SAP, and collaborating with other technical teams while adhering to safety and quality standards.