Millwright 1 & 2, Dec

Primient•Decatur, IL

12d•$36 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Primient is a century-old company with an entrepreneurial spirit, leading the production of food and industrial ingredients from plant-based, renewable sources. We deliver value through deep technical, commercial, and operational excellence, rooted in our corn wet milling heritage. Our priorities are focused on producing the safest, highest quality products through practices that uphold our responsibility and commitments to excellence, our people, and our planet. We are a privately held company with locations across the US, Mexico, Poland, and Brazil. We are investing in our plants and people to unlock our potential in the industrial and food sectors. Guided by our values of Safety, Excellence, Integrity, and Growth, we are focused on growing our business, our reputation, and the career of every teammate. This role is for a Day Shift Millwright I & 2 in Decatur, IL, offering a great wage and full benefits from day one. The pay range is $35.85 - $37.56 depending on experience level. To qualify for Millwright 2, candidates must pass a written millwright exam. Benefits include Healthcare/Medical insurance, 401 K matching, and non-contingent matching plans. The company offers structured career progression and greater responsibilities. Primient is committed to a workplace that is all in, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and shape a career that matters in an open culture that embraces equity, diversity, and belonging. We challenge old ways of thinking and encourage employee voices to be a guiding force for ongoing learning. Primient supports a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe our differences lead to better decisions, drive excellence, and deliver better business results. Primient employees experience autonomy and accountability in their roles, with opportunities for career growth and pathways outside the norm. We are believers in the power of difference and strive to represent the communities in which we operate, providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. Our aspiration is to unlock the full potential in diverse perspectives while offering everyone an equal chance to grow, thrive, and progress. Primient is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of an inclusive workforce. The Company is committed to complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and all data privacy and laws in the jurisdictions in which it recruits and hires employees. We collect personal information for the purpose of hiring qualified applicants and complying with employment laws. Primient is a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based, renewable sources, delivering value through deep technical, commercial, and operational expertise backed by our corn wet milling heritage. We focus on producing the safest, highest quality ingredients through practices that uphold our commitment to sustainability. Our employees understand the importance of maintaining the highest levels of safety, excellence, and integrity. We continue to grow with a century-long history of ingenuity, honoring our traditions to confidently trail blaze ahead. We proudly walk the halls of the ‘Castle in the Cornfields’ administration building in Decatur, IL, tracing our rich heritage and planning for the next big ideas.

Requirements

Minimum of a high school diploma or the equivalent (7-10 years of proven, tested and verified millwright experience will be considered in lieu of diploma)
5 years of industrial maintenance experience required in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrate basic math, reading, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and troubleshooting issues.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of pumps, compressors, distillation systems, reactors, centrifuges, filtration, and evaporation systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties following Primient’s safety procedures.
Install machinery and equipment using equipment and tools such as hoists, lifting equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
Dismantle machines, move machinery, and equipment using the above-mentioned items.
Perform precision alignment of machines and equipment using equipment and tools such as hoists, jacks, hand tools, scales, rules, micrometers, precision levels, plumb bobs, dial indicators and laser alignment tools.
Repair, perform preventative maintenance and inspection on industrial equipment such as pumps, gear boxes, fans, conveyors, and packaging equipment.
Perform building and grounds maintenance.
Fabricate, install, maintain, and repair utility, process and sanitary piping and plumbing systems.
Use hand and power tools and equipment to cut, solder, braze, weld, bend and thread materials used to work, and install piping and plumbing systems.
Perform lubrication activities on industrial equipment such as oil and filter change, oil sampling.
Work with materials necessary to fabricate, install, erect and repair metal parts and equipment.
Use electric and gas welding equipment to weld, braze, heat, form, cut, and fuse items associated with this craft.
Operate forklift, boom lift, and industrial moving equipment needed to perform duties.
Keep tools, equipment, and work area clean and orderly.