Maintenance Mechanic

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Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Location: Lititz, PA, Mid-Atlantic United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Maintenance/Repair
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: 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 food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Maintenance Mechanic position would include maintaining optimum functionality for all plant equipment and systems by performing inspections, completing predictive and preventive maintenance measures, and repairing and modifying equipment and systems with the use of a variety of hand tools and power tools.

Maintenance Mechanics also identify follow-up work required, work to improve the condition of all facility departments, work as a team member with a positive attitude, help promote and communicate maintenance and reliability to the organization, and perform other duties including housekeeping, attending safety training, and attending communication meetings.

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd : Monday- Friday 2pm 10pm- 3rd: Sunday - Thursday 10pm - 6am
Compensation: $33.09/hr - Shift differential $0.25 for second shift and $0.50 for third shift.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Key Accountabilities

Must be able to interpret work instructions, formulate plans, and express ideas and concerns effectively to co-workers, maintenance personnel and supervisors
Log all actions taken in a clear and concise method
Able to work with different temperature and humidity conditions in the work area that can vary from temperatures ranging of 0 degrees to 110 degrees
Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
Completing preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility
Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various mechanical components and systems
Ability to utilize and operate a site related CMMS (Computerized maintenance management system)
Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools, etc.
Utilize maintenance trades and components such as welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Interpreting and understanding mechanical schematics, blueprints, and/or operation manuals
Documenting completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary
Interacting regularly with external vendors, peers, and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts
Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification

Eligible to work in the United Sates without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be able to use or learn computer software programs such as Microsoft Office and Maintenance software such as SAP or Maximo
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to work in confined spaces

Preferred Qualifications:

3 or more years of experience in maintenance
Experience with HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) equipment including chillers, cooling towers, boilers, and air compressors
Experience in a production food environment
Experience in MIG (metal inert gas) / TIG (tungsten inert gas) welding
Ability to utilize and operate a site related CMMS (computerized maintenance management system)
Maintenance experience using precision instrumentation including torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, laser alignment tools, sheave alignment tools, etc.

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.

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Job Post Date: 05/16/25