Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Technician

This position is in our Food Enterprise where we are committed to serving food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers with a complete range of innovative ingredients and branded products. Our portfolio includes poultry, beef, egg, alternative protein, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa and chocolate.

Location: St. Clair, MI

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Available: Rotating, 12 hour shift (6:45 pm - 6:45 am)

Compensation: $41.57 per hour

• Shift differential $0.50
• 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

• Perform maintenance on equipment in various departments throughout the facility working on automation, instrumentation, and mechanical systems
• Provide feedback and suggestions for improving the reliability of the plant assets
• Assist with design and installation best practices of new or upgraded equipment, machinery, automation, instrumentation, robotics, machine controls, machine automation, motors, counters, etc.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues on equipment, understand and utilize Precision Maintenance techniques
• Work with the Maintenance Mechanics to install, diagnosis, repair equipment as needed
• Understand and adhere to all safety rules and regulations
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer
• Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 18 years old to work in a production facility
• Ability to communicate in English (verbal and written)
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Must be able 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
• Basic use of a computer
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays or different shifts with advance notice

• Associate degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Heavy equipment/industrial maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience
• Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications
• Experience with automation and robotics

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet