Seamer Mechanic Jobs

Seamer Mechanic

Kraft Heinz Company

Escalon- CA

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Seamer Mechanic associate to work in our tomato paste- pizza sauce- salsa- peeled pear canned tomatoes- crushed tomatoes- tomato puree- and tomato sauce production area in Escalon- CA. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality driven. Candidates must be able to work in a team in a fast paced work environment.

Benefits & Compensation Overview:

• Holidays- 10 Company Paid Holidays/year subject to certain requirements
• Life insurance available after employee has completed 30 days of employment.
• Union facility
• Hourly rate $36.84

Work Schedule:

Monday-Sunday during the months of July- October

First shift (6AM-2PM)- second shift (2PM-10PM)- and third shift (10PM-6AM).

Shift to be determined by Maintenance Manager

Overtime may be available based on business need

Year round employment during the months of November-June (Monday-Friday)

Plant & Community Overview:

Community Overview:

• Escalon is located in California’s Central Valley with a population of 7-558.
• Each season- our tomato crop begins with seed varieties that have been carefully cultivated by our research team to provide the best balance of flavor- aroma- and color. Many of the growers who plant these seeds were handpicked by Cristoforo Colombo more than 50 years ago.
• The Escalon story began in the 1940’s by Cristoforo and Emma Colombo.
• Escalon has a large agricultural industry which is based on the fertile farmland surrounding the city.

https://www.escalon.net/

Plant Overview:

• Union Plant
• What we produce:
  • Concentrated crushed tomatoes
  • Classic Italian pizza sauce
  • Marinara sauce
• Over 600 employees during fresh pack season
• Marinara sauce
• Concentrated crushed tomatoes
• Classic Italian pizza sauce
• Formerly Escalon Premiere Brands
• 1st- 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities

Job Overview:

Are your ready to join a fast-paced work environment with a team dedicated to producing high quality tomatoes found in more than 30 different food service products consumed all around the world?

As a Seamer Mechanic you’ll see first-hand how our tomatoes go from farm to table. You’ll be a front of the line employee who will contribute to our continuous growth.

Responsibilities & Duties:

May include- but isn’t limited to:

Full responsibility under the Manager- supervisor- or lead mechanic for efficient operation- maintenance- and repair of all seamers- capping machines- etc

• Direct oilers
• Instruct seamer operators as to correct stamps to use
• Adjust and set seamers and fillers to giver proper closure
• May do or be in charge of mechanical work in Cookroom
• Test seams by cutting - inspection and micrometer
• May inspect cans
• Supervise changes of type in dies and codes for stamping code on lids and adjust dies and coder
• Make or direct all running repairs
• In off season- dismantle and overhaul seamers and fillers
• Order or list parts and install as required
• May supervise seamer mechanics and/or operators
• Supervise changes of dies and inkjet coder in printing stamps