Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Long Prairie, MN plant. As our Maintenance Mechanic , you will: Identify and locate parts/part numbers from machinery or equipment manuals or parts catalogs (e.g., Cryovac, overhead chains, rail switches, conveyors, saws, etc.). Perform basic welding (e.g., primarily tig; and stick). Ability to identify good and bad welds. Perform routine preventive maintenance (e.g., grease bearings, lubricate, check fluid levels, replace filters, etc.) to ensure that machines run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. Assemble, install, or repair plumbing (e.g., threading pipe), equipment or machinery to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair. Assemble, disassemble, repair, or replace defective equipment or parts (e.g., change belts, gearboxes, etc.). Perform basic hydraulics (e.g., change motors, make hoses, etc.). Complete necessary paperwork in EAM system (PM sheets, work orders, etc.). Basic knowledge of electrical components and operation. Assist in performing maintenance on scale equipment (e.g., portable, floor, and matrix - hot/cold) in applicable area(s). Perform basic forklift maintenance (change tires, replace bushings, etc.). Notify lead or supervisor of any malfunctions or repairs needed. NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees