POSITION: Mechanic

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

LOCATION: Louisville

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must pass a mechanical knowledge test.

• Physical demands: Climbing including ladders, lifting, working with a variety of hand and power tools, shop machines and tools.

• Work environment: Must be able to work in areas of extreme heat, and cold conditions.

• These are day and night shift positions

• HS diploma or GED required.

• 2 – 3 years of industrial mechanic experience in a food industry environment preferred.

• Basic computer skills a plus.

• Licenses not required, willing to train.

• Position requires a drug test and background check.

• Must be able to learn quickly and make good decisions.

• Must be able to work in a team environment and perform a variety of duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experienced and knowledge of high speed manufacturing /packaging equipment to include hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders, case formers, labeling equipment, fillers, and conveyors. Knowledge of welding (S/S, Mig, Tig).

• Day to day maintenance and repair to equipment.

• Perform Labeling and Tagging of systems and/or checks for verifications.

• Troubleshoot and repair high speed food processing and packaging equipment.

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems on production equipment.

• Support the plant equipment, and maintaining a safe plant meeting all federal, state and local environment requirements.

EOE/Vets/Disability

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.