Electromechanical Technician

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Schedule

Full-time, 12-hour night shift

Pay

$31.50 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• 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

Responsibilities

• Utilize maintenance and reliability practices to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being used
• Perform periodic inspection and maintenance on packaging equipment, processing equipment, storage systems, plant utilities, and other mechanical and electrical systems with limited guidance
• Provide feedback and suggestions for improving the reliability of plant assets while troubleshooting machinery and automation failures as necessary
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting of machinery and automation failures, including motor control devices, input sensing devices, and other output devices
• Participate in the design and installation of new or upgraded equipment and machinery
• Implement and modify programming with direction

Requirements

• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
• Basic computer skills
• Experience working in a production or plant environment
• Minimum of one year of experience with industrial electrical automation and any mechanical maintenance trade

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating forklifts and/or similar equipment
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), such as SAP
• Previous experience with inventory systems
• Experience performing maintenance trades such as welding, pipefitting, fabrication, rigging systems, gearbox and bearings, lubrication, pump and piping systems, or hydraulics and pneumatics
• Previous Industrial Maintenance experience