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We're committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and the craftsmanship that sets us apart in a global industry.\nAs part of Australia’s largest family‑owned meat processor, TFI USA blends global strength with local expertise, powered by advanced U.S. operations and a rapidly expanding national footprint. Safety isn’t just a priority here — it’s who we are. And it shows: TFI USA earned two national safety awards in the past two years, reflecting our unwavering commitment to protecting our people and raising the standard across the industry.\nAt TFI USA, you won’t just join a company —\nYou’ll join a team that’s shaping the future of premium meat proteins!\nReporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor the QA Manager role is a high‑visibility, high‑impact leadership role within the Quality Department at TFI USA.\nThis is your opportunity to influence, and innovate. You’ll partner with leaders across the plant, coach employees and bring new ideas to life. If you’re energized by continuous improvement, the ability to make a difference, being part of a dynamic team of leaders, and working for an employer of choice - then this with role is for you !\nDuties & Responsibilities\nPerform a variety of skilled, journey-level duties involved in the inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and servicing of field and shop equipment, components, facilities and machinery associated with production such as pipes, tubes, rods, seals, shafts, stuffing boxes, gears, motors, bearings, couplings, chemical storage and feed systems, flow stations, pumping stations, sewage lift stations, valves, gear boxes\nRepair and maintain settling basin machinery, cross-connections, mixers and hydraulic gates\nMaintain and service air compressors; maintain, installs, pulls, services, and aligns all electric motors\nEnsure the timely and accurate completion of preventive maintenance activities, utilizing computerized maintenance management systems\nMaintain detailed record keeping in support of computerized maintenance management system\nRequest necessary tools, equipment and supplies\nResearch new operational methods, techniques and equipment and recommends their application\nPlan and lay out jobs from blueprints, drawings, sketches or verbal instructions\nMaintain records in the form of blueprints, plans and specifications for industrial and waterworks equipment and machinery\nMake suggestions for system design and operational improvements\nDesign and fabricate a variety of brackets, supports and other metal structures, using torches, welding equipment and other fabricating equipment\nAssist in training or instructing others in the department\nActively participates in all company trainings\nWork safely and adhere to established safety principles and practices, including but not limited to PPE\nMaintain OSHA/corporate set guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for coworkers\nMaintain equipment ensuring high quality production efficiency\nPerform lockout/tagout procedures\nPerform machinery repairs in a safe, efficient manner\nAdditional tasks as required, within job scope and abilities\nRequirements/Education/Experience/Skills\nHigh school diploma or equivalent GED; technical school a plus\n3 – 5 years of related field experience and complete knowledge of all duties listed above\nMechanical mindset with ability to think outside the box\nStrong verbal communication skills\nAbility to diagnose problems and find solutions\nAbility to work in a fast paced, cold temperature environment\nExperience working on processing machinery in the foodservice industry a plus\nAbility to read wiring diagrams and parts breakdowns a plus\nUnderstand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedure\nAbility to maintain regular and predictable attendance\nAbility to work overtime, as warranted by business needs\nAbility to work effectively in the absence of close supervision\nAbility to operate a variety of vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner\nAbility to work in a fast paced, cold temperature environment\nUnderstand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedure set forth by Thomas Foods International, USA\nAbility to pass a pre-employment drug test\nWhy Join Thomas Foods?\nAt TFI USA, people stay because the experience is different — and better.\nWhat Sets Us Apart\nEstablished Food Industry Corporation with multiple US locations\nStability of a Family-Owned Company for the last 40+ years\nGlobal opportunities across a fast-growing international corporation\nA true family environment where people care - about the work and each other\nA high-energy, collaborative, team‑driven culture focused on Customer Service, Employee Safety and Product Quality\nEmployee Benefits\nCompetitive Compensation Plans\nComprehensive Insurance Benefits\nRobust 401K Plan\nEmployee Development, Continuing Education, Tuition Reimbursement\nGenerous Paid Time Off\nCommunity Involvement Opportunities\nCompany Store to purchase our meat at discounts for your family\nMyriad of additional employee discounts (cell phone, hotels, airfare, Broadway shows/event tickets etc.)\nEmployee Events and Recognition Programs\nThomas Foods International, USA Swag — it's Lambtastic!\nJob Type: Full-time\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nWork Location: In person","company":"Thomas Foods International Usa","rawCompany":"thomas foods international usa","city":"Jacksonville","state":"FL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T14:19:57.410Z","occupations":[{"code":"49-9099.00","title":"Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other","slug":"installation-maintenance-and-repair-workers-all-other"},{"code":"49-9071.00","title":"Maintenance and Repair Workers, General","slug":"maintenance-and-repair-workers-general"},{"code":"49-9041.00","title":"Industrial Machinery Mechanics","slug":"industrial-machinery-mechanics"}],"industries":[{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"332312","title":"Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing","slug":"fabricated-structural-metal-manufacturing"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Maintenance Technician","description":"Maintenance Technician\nLocation: Jacksonville FL\nReports to: Maintenance Supervisor\nAbout Thomas Foods International, USA\nThomas Foods International, USA is raising the standard in premium protein production. As a world leader and home to the #1 brand in lamb and goat, we deliver sustainably sourced, high‑quality proteins to customers across retail, foodservice, and manufacturing — and we do it with passion, purpose, and a customer‑first mindset.\nOur portfolio includes pasture‑raised lamb, organic and grass‑fed beef, free‑range goat, milk‑fed veal, and specialty exotics, all supported by rigorous quality standards and trusted global sourcing. We're committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and the craftsmanship that sets us apart in a global industry.\nAs part of Australia’s largest family‑owned meat processor, TFI USA blends global strength with local expertise, powered by advanced U.S. operations and a rapidly expanding national footprint. Safety isn’t just a priority here — it’s who we are. 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