Maintenance Mechanic
Overview
Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC., an American Foods Group Company, has opportunities for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Long Prairie, MN plant.
As our Maintenance Mechanic, you will:
- Identify and locate parts/part numbers from machinery or equipment manuals or parts catalogs (e.g., Cryovac, overhead chains, rail switches, conveyors, saws, etc.).
- Perform basic welding (e.g., primarily tig; and stick). Ability to identify good and bad welds.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance (e.g., grease bearings, lubricate, check fluid levels, replace filters, etc.) to ensure that machines run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
- Assemble, install, or repair plumbing (e.g., threading pipe), equipment or machinery to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of an establishment in repair.
- Assemble, disassemble, repair, or replace defective equipment or parts (e.g., change belts, gearboxes, etc.).
- Perform basic hydraulics (e.g., change motors, make hoses, etc.).
- Complete necessary paperwork in EAM system (PM sheets, work orders, etc.).
- Basic knowledge of electrical components and operation.
- Assist in performing maintenance on scale equipment (e.g., portable, floor, and matrix - hot/cold) in applicable area(s).
- Perform basic forklift maintenance (change tires, replace bushings, etc.).
- Notify lead or supervisor of any malfunctions or repairs needed.
- NOTE: this description is not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization; these duties are considered marginal.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Must be able to successfully complete training:
- Safety
- Safe Quality Food (SQF)
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Food defense
- Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs)
- Lock out tag out
- Forklift
- Pallet jack
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 6 months maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Prior experience using hand and power tools, precision measuring tools and the ability to read and work from drawings and blueprints.
What We Offer:
- Base hourly range of $21.85 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits packages include Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401(k)
- Disability Insurance
- Paid holidays
- Our company supports your career growth with ongoing learning and training programs.
American Foods Group, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact Human Resources at the location(s) where you are applying. American Foods Group, LLC will not discriminate against applicants who inquire about, disclose or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. Learn more: Pay Transparency. American Foods Group, LLC participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more: E-Verify
Summary
Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC an American Foods Group Company is a privately held beef processing company located in Long Prairie, Minnesota. We appreciate our employees and reward them for a job well done. As a member of the team, you will find yourself challenged and contributing in a significant way to the success of the business, and you will be rewarded for that success.
Check Out the Long Prairie, MN Area!
Improve your quality of life by residing in Long Prairie, Minnesota, a rural city located in the center of Minnesota - A short drive from many of the best recreational areas in Minnesota, and not too far from the Twin Cities and the ever-famous Mall of America! Long Prairie’s museums, scenic golf courses, and historic buildings will fulfill your diverse interests.
The area also offers:
- Long Prairie Trails - 4 well-kept trails that extend throughout the entire city
- Lake Charlotte Beach which includes a swimming beach, fishing pier and boat launch, softball fields, and much more!
- Year-round community events that the whole family will love.
Average salary estimate
If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.
Join us at Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC., part of the American Foods Group, as a Maintenance Mechanic at our state-of-the-art facility in Long Prairie, MN! In this hands-on role, you’ll be crucial in maintaining our equipment and ensuring that our operations run smoothly. Your day-to-day will involve identifying parts from manuals, performing basic welding, and executing preventive maintenance tasks like lubricating machines and replacing filters. You will also get your hands dirty as you assemble and repair plumbing and equipment, helping to keep everything in tip-top shape. We pride ourselves on a proactive maintenance culture, meaning you’ll play a key role in notifying supervisors about any malfunctions or repairs needed. If you have some experience with welding, hydraulics, and basic electrical components, the opportunity to grow and learn among a highly skilled team is knocking at your door. We offer competitive hourly pay starting at $21.85 and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. Being a part of this team not only boosts your skills but also positions you as a vital contributor to our success. Immerse yourself in the friendly community of Long Prairie, where you’ll find a beautiful blend of recreation and culture. Apply now and let’s achieve great things together!
Join America’s Service Line as a Financial Analyst in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where you will enhance financial reporting and forecasting accuracy for the organization.
Join American Foods Group as a Community Liaison to cultivate community relationships and support new employee integration.
Explore new places and opportunities as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Centra Healthcare in Portland, Indiana.
SpaceX is looking for an experienced Logistics Technician for their McGregor facility to support flight vehicle transport operations.
We are looking for a qualified Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Fast Pace Health, dedicated to providing high-quality patient care.
Join Paradise Valley Hospital as a CLS II per diem and play a crucial role in providing exceptional laboratory services.
We are looking for a dedicated Interventional Cardiologist to enhance patient care in our expanding practice in West New York and Jersey City, NJ.
Join Equinox as a Personal Trainer and unlock your potential in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on high-performance living.
Join Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital as a Security Officer and play a critical role in maintaining safety and security across our facilities.
Join Children’s Mercy as a CT Technologist, a role central to delivering quality pediatric care in Kansas City.
American Foods Group is a bona fide Green Bay packer. With facilities in that Wisconsin city, as well as in Ohio, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Minnesota, the company slaughters cattle and produces branded and private-label beef products for the US ...
8 jobs
Subscribe to Rise newsletter
🔮
Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI Career Copilot
you, just ask me below!
Sign up for our weekly
newsletter of fresh jobs
