House Mechanic (Millwright)

American Crystal Sugar - Manufacturing

House Mechanic (Millwright)

Moorhead, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Rotating 12-Hour Shift Schedule

    Benefits Day One: Medical, Free Dental, 401K Match plus Pension and More!

    The House Mechanic will perform various duties and tasks associated with the mechanical (millwright) discipline. These duties and functions include many maintenance interventions ranging from basic parts replacements to equipment refurbishment, optimizing equipment performance, and advanced troubleshooting.

    The principle accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Inspection, (parts) replacements, alignment, balancing, installation, and refurbishment.

    • Individuals will be required to understand the operating principles of this equipment and its role in the process/factory.

    • Mechanics are expected to understand equipment function and application to the extent that equipment performance can be optimized.

    • Individuals will work closely with Production, gaining a detailed understanding of operating parameters to ensure that Maintenance interventions are appropriate and effective.

    • Perform a variety of joining and fabrication activities. To that extent, individuals will weld, cut, braze, and solder various materials. This includes welding carbon steel using the SMAW and GMAW processes and welding stainless steel metals using the SMAW process.

    Job Requirements:

    • A High School degree or diploma, although a GED certificate, and industrial welding/millwright experience are acceptable.
    • Individuals must submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that evaluates their ability to safely execute this position's duties and tasks.
    • Must pass a Mechanical Aptitude test

    Physical/Cognitive Requirements:

    Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs., pushing/pulling, manual tool operation, hand work, standing, walking, sitting, hand manipulation and strength, bending, twisting, reaching, squatting, crouching, kneeling, and crawling.

    You should be proficient in:

    • Project Management
    • Heavy Equipment Repair
    • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
    • Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
    • Welding Setups for Production
    • Machine Safety Inspections

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
    • Conveyor Systems

    Salary info:

    $32.80 - $32.80 / hr