Chattanooga, Tennessee On-site Full-time

Pilgrim's is hiring a Maintenance Hourly Feed Mill 2nd

Responsibilities

  • Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment: Fixing, servicing, aligning, setting up, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles.
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material: Inspecting or diagnosing equipment, structures, or materials to identify the causes of errors or other problems or defects.
  • Performing General Physical Activities: Performing physical activities that require moving one's whole body, such as in climbing ladders repeatedly on any given day, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, where the activities often also require considerable use of the arms and legs, such as in the physical handling of materials and working in confined spaces. Equipment may be up to 120ft upwards to 20ft below ground reached via ladders and/or man lift (when operable).
  • Controlling Machines and Processes: Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
  • Monitor Processes, Material, or Surroundings: Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, often to detect problems or to find out when things are finished.
  • Communicating With Other Workers: Providing information to supervisors, fellow workers, and subordinates.
  • Evaluating Information against Standards: Evaluating information against a set of standards and verifying that it is correct.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, and applications including air, water, material dynamics, light, atomic principles, heat, electric theory, earth formations, and meteorological and related natural phenomena
  • Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools
  • The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 70lbs at heights up to 120ft and/or 20 ft below ground
  • The ability to use one's abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing in excess of 12 hours per day and available on weekends when needed
  • Knowledge of welding and pipe fitting
  • General mathematic ability required to perform job
  • Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings

Nice to Have

  • Technical school preferred

Work Arrangement

On-site

Additional Information

  • Shift: 2nd
  • Physical demands: climbing ladders repeatedly, lifting up to 70lbs, working at heights up to 120ft and 20ft below ground, working in confined spaces, standing for excess of 12 hours per day, available on weekends when needed
Job Details
Location Chattanooga, Tennessee
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Department Hourly Maintenance
Category other
Posted 13 days ago
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Pilgrim’s is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the world’s largest poultry, pork, and prepared foods producers, Pilgrim’s has provided wholesome, quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades.

Our more than 61,000 team members take great pride in providing millions of daily protein servings to retailers, restaurants, foodservice providers, and consumers around the world. The company includes 39 fresh processing facilities and 30 prepared foods facilities in the U.S., the U.K., Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Europe. Pilgrim’s is also proud to partner with more than 6,800 family farms for poultry, hog, and lamb supplies.

Our vision guides everything we do – to be the best and most respected company in our industry, creating the opportunity of a better future for our team members.

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