Night-Shift Maintenance Mechanic — Welding & Electrical

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Wadesboro (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in our bakery processing facility under supervision.

You will assist in installing new equipment and support fabrication projects, with duties including motor replacements, gear box work, piping, pumps, and control circuits repair. The role requires forklift experience, welding (MIG/STICK), electrical and mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to work a rotating 12-hour night shift with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience operating a forklift is required.
• Experience in welding, electrical, and mechanical work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the installation of new equipment.
• Assists the Maintenance Supervisor and/or other personnel on special fabrication and construction projects.
• If above level 1 maintenance, you will trains Level 1 Maintenance personnel.
• Performs machine repair and installation such as replacing motors, rebuilding gear boxes, running threaded piping, welding piping, overhaul pumps, and replacing packing shaft seals on cookers and pumps.
• Conducts daily greasing and oiling of plant equipment.
• Diagnoses and replaces equipment parts with little or no direction.
• Ability to diagnose and repair control circuits and VFD installation.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Follows safety rules and participates in safety meetings.

Skills

Forklift operation

Welding

Electrical work

Mechanical work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform preventive and corrective maintenance in our bakery processing facility under supervision.

You will assist in installing new equipment and support fabrication projects, with duties including motor replacements, gear box work, piping, pumps, and control circuits repair. The role requires forklift experience, welding (MIG/STICK), electrical and mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to work a rotating 12-hour night shift with