Plant Technician at Cargill

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Hazleton, PA
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 2nd
Compensation: $23.75 -$37.75/hr

Benefits Information

• Overtime Potential
• Vacation & Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance & Short Term Disability
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities 

• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
• Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical failures
• Recommending changes, modifications, or upgrades to equipment to improve machine reliability and performance
• Reading electrical circuit drawings and documents, and mechanical drawings and documents
• Documenting completed work, modifications to equipment, findings, and parts information as required
• Executing assignments in a timely manner with minimal supervision
• Performing other duties assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the united states without visa sponsorship 
• Must be 18 years or older
• At least one year of experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues on industrial equipment
• At least one year of experience using hand tools and maintenance troubleshooting equipment
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)

Preferred Qualifications 

• Certification in Industrial Electricity I, II, and III
• Certification in Motor Controls
• Experience troubleshooting with PLC’s.
• Working knowledge of fluid power, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Previous experience with Precision Maintenance
• One year of experience TIG Welding
• Industrial Building Maintenance
• Ammonia refrigeration experience
• Ammonia certifications 
• At least two years of experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Basic computer skills
• SAP Experience

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet