KC - Maintenance Jr Mechanic - Weekend Shift

Overview

Melaleuca has formed a mission: "Enhancing the Lives of Those We Touch by Helping People Reach Their Goals.” Since 1985, we focus on promoting physical, environmental, financial, and personal wellness. We manufacture and sell high quality, natural, health oriented products to help people live more vibrant, healthier, and happier lives. This is The Wellness Company.

We have achieved consistent and profitable growth, with annual revenue over $1 billion and more than 4,000 employees operating in 19 countries. Melaleuca is positioned to grow rapidly in upcoming years.

Overview Melaleuca has an immediate opening for a Jr. Mechanic in our Maintenance Dept. This position supports manufacturing operations through changeover, set-up, and repair of production equipment. Performs basic mechanical repairs on Company equipment, machinery, and facilities. This position is located in Kansas City, Missouri and is a Non-Smoking Campus.

Shift: Weekend Shift - 5:00am - 5:30pm Fri, Sat & Sun

• Maintains all plant equipment by sanitizing, cleaning, lubricating, and making mechanical repairs.
• Works long or unusual hours on assigned shift.
• Performs various special projects according to skill and ability.
• Performs set-up, changeover, and repair of production equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.
• Performs facility assignments as required

• Ability to troubleshoot most equipment in facility.
• Ability to complete full changeover unassisted.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to install and repair plumbing.
• Ability to repair pneumatic equipment.
• Basic compressor knowledge.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Standing, sitting or walking for duration of shift.
• Visually read work orders, product, etc.
• Manual dexterity for duties in the maintenance field.
• Ability to work in high elevations, climb stairs, etc.
• Ability to organize and coordinate projects.
• Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.).
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy.
• Beginning electrical experience.
• Basic knowledge of boiler operation.
• Knowledge of advanced mechanical tools.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Beginning welding experience.

• Great starting pay $24.26/hr + $1.00/hr shift differential = $25.26/hr
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with contribution match
• Company profit sharing
• Longevity bonuses ($5,000 – 5yrs / $10,000 – 10yrs / $15,000 – 15yrs, etc)
• Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year)
• Opportunities for pay increases
• Opportunities for growth
• No layoffs in company history
• Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Environment
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Fitness center
• And much more!

Note: A completed Melaleuca application for employment is required. A resume may be attached but a resume alone is not sufficient for consideration. Apply at