Production Mechanic - $5k Sign-On Bonus

$53,040 - $53,040/Yr

Cargill - Fleming, CO

Full-time

Fleming, CO

10,001+ employees

Food Manufacturing

About the position

This position at Cargill involves working in the protein and salt business, focusing on the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. The role requires effective use of maintenance tools, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues. The job is structured around a 4-day work week with 12-hour shifts, emphasizing reliability and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Effectively and safely operate standard maintenance tools such as power tools and basic electrical testing equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including Annual PM's.
• Read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Complete minor troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical issues without direct supervision.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and departmental policies.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation and using precision measuring instruments.
• Perform maintenance tasks and identify follow-up work required.
• Work with the Maintenance Supervisor to resolve problems as needed.
• Maintain process and industry standards and specifications for safety, health, and environment.
• Understand and certify in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Acquire planned materials, tools, and documentation for planned work.
• Investigate job sites to determine the scope of reactive work.
• Complete closeout activities including tool accountability and parts reconciliation.
• Effectively communicate daily pass-downs regarding issues and actions.

Requirements

• Must be willing to work weekends.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without Visa Sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Work history in the past 12 months.
• Strong understanding of basic hand tools and mechanical systems, including troubleshooting and repair capabilities.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a driver's license.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Vision, and Dental Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Low cost transportation solutions