Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

American Foods Group, LLC•Long Prairie, MN
•$22 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic at its Long Prairie, Minnesota plant. The role maintains and repairs production machinery, equipment, plumbing, and building systems; performs routine preventive maintenance; and completes related documentation in the EAM system. The mechanic also assists with scale and forklift maintenance and reports malfunctions or needed repairs to a lead or supervisor. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Must be able to successfully complete training in safety, SQF, GMPs, HACCP, SOPs, food defense, SSOPs, lockout/tagout, forklift operation, and pallet jack operation.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Six months of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior experience using hand and power tools and precision measuring tools.
  • Ability to read and work from drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and locate parts and part numbers using machinery or equipment manuals and parts catalogs.
  • Perform basic TIG and stick welding and identify acceptable and unacceptable welds.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, including greasing bearings, lubrication, checking fluid levels, and replacing filters.
  • Assemble, install, or repair plumbing, equipment, machinery, and facility structures.
  • Assemble, disassemble, repair, or replace defective equipment or parts, including belts and gearboxes.
  • Perform basic hydraulic maintenance, including changing motors and making hoses.
  • Complete paperwork in the EAM system, including preventive maintenance sheets and work orders.
  • Use basic knowledge of electrical components and their operation.
  • Assist with maintenance of applicable scale equipment, including portable, floor, and matrix scales (hot/cold).
  • Perform basic forklift maintenance, including changing tires and replacing bushings.
  • Notify a lead or supervisor about malfunctions or repairs needed.
  • Perform other related duties as needed to meet the organization’s ongoing needs.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Ongoing learning and training programs
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