Seamer Mechanic - KH Manufacturing - North America

What we offer

• Starting pay at $37.94 per hour
• Life insurance available after 30 days of employment.
• Holidays- 10 Company Paid Holidays/year subject to certain requirements
• Located at the Escalon, CA Manufacturing Plant (union-facility) – Home of tomato puree, crushed tomatoes, canned tomatoes, marinara sauce for popular restaurants such as Papa Johns Pizza and Olive Garden!

Work Schedule

• In Season includes Monday-Sunday during the months of July- October (3rd shift hours required from 10pm-6:30am)
• Overtime may be available/required based on business need and time of year
• Year round employment during the months of November-June (Monday-Friday)

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Responsible for operation, maintenance and repair of all seamers and capping machines
• Adjust and set seamers and cappers to give accurate closures
• Test seams by cutting - inspection and micrometer
• Order or list parts and install as the need arises
• Supervise changes of dies in printing stamps
• In off-season, dismantle and overhaul seamers and cappers
• Supervise stamping code on lids and adjust dies
• Guide seamer operator/dyers as to accurate stamps to use

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Must be at least 18-years of age
• Ability to work a flexible schedule per the business needs peak seasons including 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift hours and overtime
• **Experience in can manufacture seam specifications role or equivalent **
• **Experience in calibration seamers/assigned manufacturing specifications **

Additional Requirements

• This position is considered a Manufacturing plant environment with heavy machinery and equipment. Additionally, this role requires frequent standing and walking around the plant.
• Frequent standing, walking and prolonged periods of working on feet performing repetitive actions.
• Frequent standing, walking and prolonged periods of working on feet performing repetitive actions.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain all duties or responsibilities that are required of the role. Duties or responsibilities may change or be added with or without notice.

About Us

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.

Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

Why Us

We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn't good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.

Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.

Office Collaboration & Hybrid Work Environment

We believe our office environment fuels our collaboration, connection & community as an organization and allows our employees to grow toward greatness. We also believe providing a more flexible and agile model is essential in today’s workplace. A majority of our office-based employees will be able to work remotely for up to two days each week. Additionally, employees who are subject to this hybrid model will be eligible to work from anywhere for up to six weeks in a rolling 12-month period (in maximum two-week increments and according to benefits and tax guidelines). Some jobs may be required to be performed fully in office depending on the role’s responsibilities and requirements.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com.

You should be proficient in:

• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Machine Safety Inspections
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Manual Machining Skills