The Hershey Company is currently interviewing skilled professionals for multiple "Mechanical Maintenance Technician" openings at our world-class Twizzler/Y&S production facility located in Lancaster, PA.
By joining our team, you'll align yourself with a company whose mission is more than just making high quality confectionery snacks for customers all over the world. The added benefit to working for The Hershey Company is knowing that we're committed to upholding the promise of our founder, Milton Hershey, who opened the Milton Hershey School in 1909 to provide educational opportunities for orphaned boys.
Through your work, you'll not only enjoy top pay and benefits, but you'll have the satisfaction of knowing that the work you do is improving the lives of school-aged boys and girls every single day. For more information on this unique corporate/community relationship, please visit http://www.mhs-pa.org/about/history/
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be a resident "Mechanical Systems Expert". Primary duties of this position include the troubleshooting and repair of production equipment. Responsibilities include mechanical installation, setup and repair. PC knowledge is helpful.
Our interview process includes a hands-on assessment of your electrical and mechanical knowledge as well as a standard face-to-face and/or telephone interview. When you successfully complete this process you will enjoy the following:
Rate of Pay:
At least $24.00 per hour depending on your experience with a premium for 2nd or 3rd shifts
Benefits:
World-class benefits including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Paid Vacation and Healthcare Savings Plans.
Retirement: Excellent 401k plan with a generous company match and an annual retirement contribution.
The shifts for our openings have not been determined however, they will most likely be on 2nd or 3rd shifts. As with most manufacturing-related opportunities, these positions may at times require weekends, off-shift coverage or overtime work.
Qualifications:
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED. Technical School degree is a plus.
Experience:
Five years of experience in either manufacturing, military, or an owner/operator trades environment.
If you are unable to apply online, you can apply in person or mail a resume to the following address:
Y&S Candies, 400 Running Pump Road, Lancaster, PA 17603
We apologize; however, no phone calls or applications will be accepted at other Hershey Company offices outside of Lancaster. Resumes/applications will only be accepted online or at the Y&S facility, Monday through Friday, between 8am and 4:30pm.
