Rendering Maintenance Lead

Pilgrim's; Sumter, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment and components on site. You will identify parts, interpret drawings, and respond to production requests for mechanical issues, ensuring issues are diagnosed quickly and repairs are performed with quality.

This role requires basic math, reading drawings, and the ability to work shifts including weekends. Join a team focused on reliability and continuous improvement, with hands-on duties ranging from

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical school preferred.
• 1–2 years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
• Able to work assigned days/shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts.
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments.
• Interpret drawings to adjust, maintain or repair machinery.
• Respond to production requests for mechanical issues.
• Communicate with management to diagnose problems and determine potential issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Complete tasks with accuracy and efficiency regarding time and resources.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Reading drawings

Mathematics

Machine knowledge

Scheduling/shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school preferred

Job description

At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

Maintenance Mechanic

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Construct, maintain and test mechanical equipment, machinery and components
• Identify parts or machines needing new or replacement parts
• Utilize shop mathematics to complete assignments
• Interpret drawings of equipment in order to properly adjust, maintain or repair machinery
• Respond to requests by production area when mechanical issues with equipment have been identified
• Communicate with production management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency, in regards to time as well as resources

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Technical school preferred.

BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
• General mathematics ability required to perform job
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)