Feed Mill Maintenance Technician

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Purdy, MO
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $26.15/hr

Benefits Information
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Weekly attendance program
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities
Perform repetitive tasks
Learn maintenance and reliability practices to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being used
Complete preventative, predictive and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility under general guidance
Have a basic understanding or are trained on operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools and preventative maintenance technology tools
Understand or learn at least one maintenance trade and components (i.e. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)
Modify by reading step by step instructions in either electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints and operation manuals
Document completed work and the conditions found utilizing maintenance computer software and interact regularly with peers and management
Operate forklifts and scissor lifts from designated locations with little variation
Other duties as assigned
Ensuring food safety and quality
Cleanliness and housekeeping

Required Qualifications
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Must be able to understand and use blueprints, schematics, and installation/operation manuals to install and repair equipment
Previous maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications
3+ years previous maintenance experience
Previous Cargill experience
Work history in the past 12 months
Ability to work with a variety of hand tool

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet