Maintenance Technician, Multiple Levels - Geneva, United States - General Mills

General Mills

Verified Company

Geneva, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Description:

General Mills, Inc.

manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt.

Blue Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets love us too. Our Geneva, IL Plant is the newest addition to our North America plant network.

To increase capacity and keep pace with the growing consumer demand for the products, General Mills is making a significant investment to expand capacity for our beloved Fruit brands (Gusher and Fruit by the Foot).

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that.

Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day.

We look for people who want to bring their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one another and grow together.

Check out why General Mills Manufacturing is the place to grow a career:

Maintenance Technician, Multiple Levels - Fruit by the Foot and Gushers

As a part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance of processing and packaging equipment and providing technical support to improve and optimize within the manufacturing operations and processes.

Key Information:

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Training for this position will be held at our Belvidere, IL plant (more information will be shared during the interview process)

Shift hours:

We prioritize work life balance, health and wellness, and equal access to resources for development opportunities and advancement.

Our Fruit system will have:
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12-hour shifts (rotating - see Shift Schedule below - work times may change while training)

Day shift: 5:30 am to 6:00 pm
Night shift: 5:30 pm to 6:00 am

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Shift Schedule:

2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off rotating schedule
Each work block rotates from days to nights

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Schedule Perks

182 Scheduled Days Off Per Year
Every other weekend is a 3day weekend
Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and emergency events
Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Work Rotation Schedule Example:

Week

Sunday**
Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday**
Friday**
Saturday**1

Days

Off

Off

Nights

Nights

Off

Off

2

Off

Days

Days

Off

Off

Night

Night

3

Night

Off

Off

Days

Days

Off

Off

4

Off

Nights

Nights

Off

Off

Days

Days

Pay:

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$1500 Hiring Bonus

Hiring Bonus paid after successful completion of 90 day new hire onboarding period

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$31.53 per hour up to $35.19 per hour depending upon skillset and experience
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Maintenance Tech II: $31.

53 per hour:
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Maintenance Tech

III:
$35.19 per hour:

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Maintenance Tech IV: $39.

63 per hour (Internal Advancement Opportunity):
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Maintenance Tech IV

Level Completion:
$43.

49:

Rates include $1.00 per hour for rotation shift differential

Benefits:

120 hours of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays
48 hours paid sick and emergency time
Great paid time off benefits
401(k) company match, annual company contribution and more
Health Insurance that includes medical, dental, vision and life
AND much more

About our Location:

Our Geneva General Mills facility is located on the western side of the Chicago, Illinois suburbs in Kane County.

Geneva is our most recent North America plant network expansion, joining the GMI network in 2024 as they make Betty Crocker desserts and will soon start producing our iconic Gushers and Fruit snacks.

Driven by being humble, hungry, and smart, the team is already making an impact and #StandingforGood in their local Chicago suburb community.

General Mills encourages growth for our employees. If you want to be part of a team that will learn and grow, develop leadership skills, drive results quickly, work within a safety-first mindset, and expand your technical capabilities, then GMI is a great place to start

What your day will look like:

Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, WORLDWIDE
Using TECHNOLOGY in a newly built, industryleading facility
Working with HIGH-LEVEL operating teammates in a plant with a learning mindset culture
CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity
Equipment Ownership including installing, maintaining, repairing, and replacing industrial processing and packaging machinery, work tools and equipment
Identifying and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and/or electronic issues
Providing technical support and plant leadership for equipment troubleshooting and equipment modification
Own and manage DMS (Daily Management System) activities inside and outside of shift DDS (Daily Direction Setting)
Management of work order, parts requisition, and data entry through u