Plant Maintenance

Plant Maintenance Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Learn more at fuillc.com. Performance Pet, located in Mitchell, SD, works with brands both large and small to create an assortment of canned dog and cat foods. Learn more at fuillc.com/performance-pet-products/. We are currently accepting applications for Plant Maintenance on 1st shift. We offer a starting base wage of $30.11-36/Hr. (based on experience), regular increases, and a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more! Schedule 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 4:30pm Actual full-time working hours will depend on company needs during the week and/or weekend. Areas of Accountability All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork Repair and maintain production equipment, buildings, and grounds Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance tasks Maintain, repair, or replace grinders, augers, pumps, motors, and gear boxes Survey, troubleshoot, and repair all facility electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and building systems Maintain heating and plumbing systems and perform work involving boilers, air compressors, and wastewater Promptly respond to emergency radio calls; work efficiently to repair machinery with minimal downtime Completely repair equipment or ensure proper hand-off before leaving facility Safely operate skid steers, forklifts, telehandlers, and scissors lifts Correctly operate and maintain welding and fabrication equipment such as acetylene torches, air plasma cutters, and TIG welders Perform building repairs, complete general handyman duties throughout facility, and mow and eliminate weeds, as needed Accurately complete work orders to document materials used and time spent on maintenance projects Communicate with Parts & Inventory Clerk on equipment and/or parts procurement, when needed Follow all company safety policies, practices, procedures, and improvement initiatives Comply with all regulatory compliance requirements including environmental and food safety Maintain regular and predictable on-site attendance Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.