Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift
Smithfield FoodsMason City, Iowa, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
58200 - 76700 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world.
Job Description
Smithfield Foods is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. The role involves performing daily PM's, ensuring production lines are in good mechanical order, and following Good Manufacturing Practices and Safety Practices. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of General Maintenance, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical and Electronic Systems, and Welding (TIG, MIG).
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment
- Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or associate degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school (preferred)
- Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks (PIT)
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to read and execute work order, write daily reports, and translate equipment manuals
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Retirement Benefits
- Relocation Assistance