Syngenta Group

agriculture

MillwrightLead

$60–84k Pasco, Washington, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Millwright Lead at Syngenta Group. Skills: Equipment reliability, maintenance, repair, capital investment projects, Millwright. day-to-day maintenance. repair”

What You'll Achieve.

Equipment reliability and measurable reduction of unplanned downtime across NA Vegetable Seed Processing; Safe, compliant execution of all maintenance and capital work per Syngenta HSE standards; Performance management of direct reports and contractors against clear KPIs; On-scope, on-schedule, on-budget capital project delivery

Industry & Context.

agriculture
Eligibility Requirements

Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends during peak production seasons, Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending and lifting (up to 50 lbs) in a plant environment, Occasional evening/weekend availability required during peak season, Travel by car/truck to NA sites, as needed, PPE required for plant and field operations, 20% office / ~80% plant, field, or active maintenance/construction environment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Journeyman Millwright certification or equivalent required, 7–10 years of industrial maintenance agricultural, food processing, or seed processing environment preferred, Proven track record leading maintenance teams and coordinating contractors on repair and capital projects, Hands-on experience with CMMS, PM programs, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and industrial machinery (conveyors, drives, gearboxes, pumps, HVAC), Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and P familiarity with SCADA and PLC systems preferred, Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

Nice to Have

Safety-first models Goal Zero behaviors at all times, communicator — translates technical issues clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences, Organized and decisive under manages multiple concurrent work orders and projects effectively, Results-oriented with a continuous improvement seeks better ways to reduce downtime and optimize workflows, Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends during peak production seasons, Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending and lifting (up to 50 lbs) in a plant environment, Occasional evening/weekend availability required during peak season, Travel by car/truck to NA sites, as needed, PPE required for plant and field operations, 20% office / ~80% plant, field, or active maintenance/construction environment

What You'll Do.

day-to-day maintenance

capital investment projects

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working closely with the Industrial Maintenance Manager and NA Seeds Engineering; Performance management of direct reports and contractors

Communication Scope

translates technical issues clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences

Process & Methodology

coordinating contractors on repair and capital projects, On-scope, on-schedule, on-budget capital project delivery

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