Millwright Mechanic - General Mills

OVERVIEW

A Millwright in the James Ford Bell (JFB)Shop will interpret engineering, fabrication, layout, and elevation drawings, to fabricate, assemble, install and maintain food process or packaging equipment while complying with all human and food regulations, codes, and guidelines. They have a broad knowledge of many industrial trade skills such as plumbing, carpentry, welding, rigging, sheet metal forming, manual machining, and plant utility connections. The individual will always lead with safety, while driving innovation using a

continuous improvement mindset.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead with Safety
• Interpret process flow diagrams, fabrication, general arrangement, elevation, and layout drawings
• Precision assemble and align proprietary equipment using power transmission components, fasteners, custom fabricated components and machine guarding
• Collaborate with Peers, Managers, R&D, Engineering, Plant personnel, External suppliers and Contractors
• Proficient at use of Forklift, straps, chains, hoists, and /or other rigging devices to install or remove large machinery
• Proficient use of basic carpentry, welding, sheet-metal, manual machining, alignment, hand power tools, and precision measuring tools
• Strong knowledge in Good Manufacturing Practices and Sanitary Design and Fabrication guidelines
• Competent in the selection and use of various materials (metals, plastics, elastomers)
• Strong knowledge in both preventive and condition monitoring maintenance skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate Science or Associate Art degree or diploma from an accredited vocational school, two-year community college, or equivalent training from the military or acceptable program.
• 0 to 3 years in a food processing/industrial environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in use of hand and power tools
• Must be able to lift and manipulate 50 pounds
• Willingness to work Overtime, Weekends, or Flexible Work Schedules as needed
• Ability to travel globally for short-term installations, service, or start-up support
• Past Performance demonstrating strong safety behaviors
• Good computer and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-5 years Millwright or maintenance experience.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

• International relocation or international remote working arrangements (outside of the US) will not be considered.

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.