Maintenance Mechanic

JBS USA
Louisville, KY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

JBS is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This role is critical to ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our high-speed production equipment. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

Maintain and repair high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, perform welding tasks, conduct routine maintenance and repairs, troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, and support the plant equipment.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate is able to learn quickly, make sound decisions, and adapt to changing priorities, with strong teamwork skills and a willingness to perform a variety of tasks.

Requirements

  • Must pass a mechanical knowledge test
  • Ability to communicate in English
  • Physical requirements: Climb ladders, lift heavy objects, work with a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery
  • Work environment: Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat and cold conditions
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2 – 3 years of industrial mechanic experience in a food industry environment preferred
  • Basic computer skills a plus
  • Ability to learn quickly, make sound decisions, and adapt to changing priorities
  • Strong teamwork skills and willingness to perform a variety of tasks

Benefits

  • Health care
  • Life insurance
  • 401 (K) plan
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