<span>Maintenance SME, Nights - Bakery Plant</span>

$88,400 - $88,400/Yr

Conagra Brands - Indianapolis, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Indianapolis, IN

10,001+ employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

As a Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME) at Conagra's Indianapolis Bakery plant, you will be responsible for the continuous improvement of mechanical equipment and processes. This role requires a strong understanding of product types, department rules, and safety regulations, as well as technical skills related to plant equipment. You will act as a coach and trainer for maintenance employees, guiding them through troubleshooting and improvement projects while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Coach maintenance employees and involve management for support when needed.
• Guide BDA, MPS, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Prediction, UPS, and Safety incidents to completion.
• Act as a mechanic-trainer, coaching and correcting mechanics.
• Prepare and lead meetings related to maintenance and improvement.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager, Production Managers, operators, and mechanics with urgent equipment troubleshooting.
• Monitor and teach continuous improvement systems to mechanics.
• Participate in improvement projects and teams, including 5S, UPS, Kaizen, Breakdown Elimination, and Defect Handling.
• Improve 5S, housekeeping, and GMP in relation to tools, shop safety, and equipment repair.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required; 2-year degree in Industrial Maintenance or 5 years of maintenance experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.
• Experience performing mechanical skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Experience with electrical circuitry, including repairing and replacing motors and logic controls.
• Experience diagnosing electrical and mechanical problems using tools, blueprints, and repair manuals.

Nice-to-haves

• Expertise in using shop tools such as Lathe, Mills, precision installation, and PdM tools.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life, accident, and disability insurance
• 401(k)/pension eligibility
• Financial wellness programs
• Stock purchase plan
• Career development opportunities
• Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities