Knife Filer

American Crystal Sugar Company • Drayton, ND

34d • $23 - $23

About The Position

The Knife Filer position safely operate the filing, router, jointer, and straighten machines in the factory. Principle accountabilities include but are not limited to: Assist the Process Technician in setting knives and change block in the cutters. Must be able to judge when knives are worn and/or damaged and should be discarded. Understand the impact proper performance of knife filing duties has on the downstream operations. Perform required preventative maintenance on the knife station machines, such as oiling, adjustments, etc. Maintain a safe and sanitary station. Performs other duties as assigned. Required to work overtime as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or a GED certificate is required.
• Basic mechanical abilities and tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Process Technician in setting knives and change block in the cutters.
• Must be able to judge when knives are worn and/or damaged and should be discarded.
• Understand the impact proper performance of knife filing duties has on the downstream operations.
• Perform required preventative maintenance on the knife station machines, such as oiling, adjustments, etc.
• Maintain a safe and sanitary station.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Required to work overtime as needed.

Benefits

• Our benefits include eligibility for comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one.
• In addition, we offer Pension, 401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid short -term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and paid holidays.
• We also offer tuition reimbursement, service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.
• We are proud to offer such a comprehensive package to our employees and believe that it reflects our commitment to their well-being and success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees