Purdy, Missouri, US
46 days ago
Feed Mill Maintenance Technician

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: Purdy, MO
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st 
Compensation: $26.15/hr

Benefits Information

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesWeekly attendance programPaid Vacation and Holidays401(k) with Cargill matching contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

Perform repetitive tasksLearn maintenance and reliability practices to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being usedComplete preventative, predictive and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility under general guidanceHave a basic understanding or are trained on operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools and preventative maintenance technology toolsUnderstand or learn at least one maintenance trade and components (i.e. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)Modify by reading step by step instructions in either electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints and operation manualsDocument completed work and the conditions found utilizing maintenance computer software and interact regularly with peers and managementOperate forklifts and scissor lifts from designated locations with little variationOther duties as assignedEnsuring food safety and qualityCleanliness and housekeeping

Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorshipMust be 18 years or olderAbility to read, write, and speak EnglishMust be able to understand and use blueprints, schematics, and installation/operation manuals to install and repair equipmentPrevious maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years previous maintenance experiencePrevious Cargill experienceWork history in the past 12 monthsAbility to work with a variety of hand tool


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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