Smithfield
Millwright1
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“Millwright 1 at Smithfield. Skills: Preventive maintenance, Corrective maintenance, Equipment repair. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance. Install new equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
Producing high quality pellet feed
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoots and diagnoses feed mill/grain elevator equipment problems
Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus, Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs, Frequently required to walk; use hands to handle or reach with hands and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear, The feed mill/grain elevator environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or general education degree (GED), 2+ years relevant experience and/or training, Able to read, write and speak English and follow instructions, Able to work weekends and holidays, Welding and electrical skills required, including 3-phase (480 volts), Knowledge of PLC automation, Basic computer skills, General knowledge of mechanical equipment, Must be supportive of the mission of producing high quality pellet feed, Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment, Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building working relationships and a positive work environment
Nice to Have
Forklift and Bobcat certification
What You'll Do.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
Install new equipment
Alter existing equipment
Work safely according to Smithfield procedures
Perform daily preventive and light corrective maintenance
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems
Perform maintenance and adjustment of bag house filtering devices
Diagnose and repair scales and load cells
Comply with all environmental laws and procedures
Report all environmental issues immediately
Read and understand emergency notification process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment; Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building working relationships and a positive work environment
Communication Scope
Able to read, write and speak English
Full Job Description
**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** ## Your Opportunity The Millwright is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance to keep the feed mill/grain elevator running. This position will also install new equipment and alter existing equipment as directed. Starting Pay: $23.95 ## Core Responsibilities * Works safely according to Smithfield procedures and guidance. * Performs daily preventive and light corrective maintenance, with knowledge of procedures and frequencies on all mill equipment. This includes proper lubrication selection and amounts. * Troubleshoots and diagnoses feed mill/grain elevator equipment problems and assists in the planning, performance and assignment of proper repair. * Performs proper maintenance and adjustment of bag house filtering devices. * Diagnoses and repairs scales and load cells * Responsible for complying with all environmental laws and procedures to which Smithfield subscribes. * Reports all environmental issues immediately to the feed mill/grain elevator manager. * Reads and understands the company’s emergency notification process and will be responsible for reviewing that policy at their work site. _The above statements are intended
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