Feed Mill Engineer Tech - Elevate Maintenance & Automation

Seaboard Foods; Leoti (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K match

Paid time off

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee pork program

Job summary

Seaboard Foods in Leoti, KS is seeking a Feed Mill Engineering Technician. You will apply engineering principles to maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and boiler systems, install and repair equipment, and support safe, efficient operations in our production facility.

Under supervision of engineering staff, you will read blueprints, set up and balance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and keep detailed maintenance records.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or at least two years' related experience.
• Ability to read and write reports and business correspondence, and to present information to managers, employees, and visitors.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and understand product flow at production stages in the feed mill.
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, costs, or efficiency of automation equipment.
• Develop an understanding of automation systems controlling the facility.
• Maintain records of planned and completed maintenance using work orders and logs.
• Perform timely repair and preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts, and other operating devices and replace worn parts.

Skills

Problem solving

Report writing

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Associate degree or 2+ years experience

Tools

Welding

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

Job description

Seaboard Foods in Leoti, KS is seeking a Feed Mill Engineering Technician. You will apply engineering principles to maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and boiler systems, install and repair equipment, and support safe, efficient operations in our production facility.

Under supervision of engineering staff, you will read blueprints, set up and balance equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and keep detailed maintenance records.