House Mechanic/Millwright

Job Description

Job Description

American Crystal Sugar is seeking skilled House Mechanics to join our team in East Grand Forks, MN. This role is essential to maintaining and optimizing complex factory equipment. If you’re mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and ready to take on a hands-on challenge, we want to hear from you!

The House Mechanic performs a wide variety of duties and tasks associated with the mechanical (millwright) discipline. These duties and tasks include a range of maintenance interventions, from basic parts replacements to equipment refurbishment to optimizing equipment performance to advanced troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comply with federal, state, company, and factory safety requirements
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and lubrication tasks
• Maintain and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Operate mobile equipment, including forklifts and manlifts
• Use and safely operate hand and power tools
• Perform rigging and equipment relocation using overhead cranes
• Weld, cut, and fabricate using SMAW and GMAW processes
• Communicate with production teams to optimize equipment performance

Schedule/Shifts:

• 12-hour rotating day AND night shifts
• DuPont Rotation
• Shifts begin at 8 AM/8 PM

Job Requirements:

• 2-Year technical degree (ie, Industrial Tech, Manufacturing Tech, Mechanical Design, or related). OR
• Completed a state-approved millwright apprenticeship with a minimum of 2 years full-time industrial millwright experience. OR
• A High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years consecutive full-time industrial millwright experience.

Testing:

• Candidates will be required to take a millwright, welding, and basic skills test.
• Candidates will be required to pass a Safety Screen that assesses their ability to perform job duties safely.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

American Crystal Sugar Company’s application and selection process for all positions at all locations includes creating an online account, submitting an online application, and completing an in-person interview process. Our official job site lists all available positions we are actively recruiting for. No job offer will be made without following our selection process. Legitimate job offers will be delivered through the candidate’s online account. Personal information will only be requested during our new hire onboarding process.

American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving the lives of the people in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company.

Our Values:
•\tSafety – No priority is higher
•\tIntegrity – Build and maintain trust
•\tQuality – In everything we do
•\tTeamwork – Listening, communicating, and bringing out the best in each other
•\tAccountability – For our actions and for results

Company Description

American Crystal Sugar Company is more than just a sugarbeet cooperative. Our company is deeply rooted in the communities of the Red River Valley. We are committed to the sustainability and growth of our business and to improving the lives of the people in the places where we work and live. We do that by investing in our people, our communities, and the future of our company. \r\n\r\nOur Values:\r\n•\tSafety – No priority is higher\r\n•\tIntegrity – Build and maintain trust\r\n•\tQuality – In everything we do\r\n•\tTeamwork – Listening, communicating, and bringing out the best in each other\r\n•\tAccountability – For our actions and for results