Job Description

Join Land O’Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork, building vibrant communities along the way. We’re a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative, which means we work for one another—not Wall Street. We’re proud to rank a Top Workplace.

We offer:

Competitive compensation and rewards
Best-in-class healthcare for you and your family
Powerful savings programs
Training and career progression

Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair in support of the facility and production equipment.  In this role, the technician will work with a variety of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and controls.  Superior logical-thinking and troubleshooting skills are critical. This position is critical to the safe and efficient operation of the facility. 

WAGE: $28.30

Sign-On/Retention Bonus: $1,500 Total ($250 paid after 30 days, $500 retention bonus paid at 6 months, $750 retention bonus paid at 1 year)

HOURS: 2nd Shift 1pm-9:30pm Rotating weekend schedule, working roughly every 5th weekend.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Basic computer skills

2+ years experience with TIG Welding Stainless Steel

1+ years experience experience in a maintenance role in a manufacturing environment highly desired

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Age: 18 years or older

Safety: Ensuring the complete physical safety of oneself and one’s co-workers at all times without exception

Inspect machinery: Knowledge of check machine equipment for proper performance and detect faults and malfunctions. Diagnose malfunctions using testing equipment to determine the required repair.

Write technical reports: Experience with compose technical customer reports understandable for people without technical background.

Perform machine maintenance: Familiarity with perform regular maintenance, possibly including corrections and alterations, on a machine or machine tool to ensure it remains in a proper productive state.

Time Management: Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by the deadline, and adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision.

Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and possess basic mathematical skills

Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals and adjusting to important changes

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

Able to lift 50lbs

Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements

Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment

Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present

Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime