Title:  Industrial Machinist

If you have the desire to use your niche skills with traditional shop tools to improve production machinery for a company that makes one of your favorite snacks, join us as a Machinist in our in Grand Rapids, MI plant.  In this role you will use a manual lathe, drill press, and more to make precision parts for a variety of plant equipment to help our operation run as efficiently as possible. This is a Monday through Friday, day shift schedule and pays $36.80 per hour.

A Taste of What You’ll Be Doing  

• Execute Strategic Repairs: Use a digital milling machine, drill press, and manually operated lathe to repair plant assets and keep us creating the future of food
• Create Components: Fabricate components from supplied drawings or failed parts
• Perform Corrective Maintenance: Assist with plant repairs on production equipment
• Safely Execute – Understanding, following, and enforcing all established safety, health, and quality procedures to drive forward production
• Provide Top Notch Customer Service – Establishing rapport with business partners and peers across the plant floor to solve problems with a strong sense of urgency

We’re Looking for Someone With

• Machinist Journeyman’s Card or significant machining experience
• Must have Industrial work experience using a manual lathe, milling machine, surface grinder and drill press
• Basic maintenance and electrical skills including fabrication, equipment fine tuning, pneumatics, lubrication, reading mechanical drawings

What’s Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email usa.recruitment@kellanova.com

If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

Get to Know Us

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.

Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.

You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

The best brands. The best people. The best you.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.