Maintenance Mechanic – Food Processing Plant

Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC; Long Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic at our Long Prairie, MN plant. You will perform preventive maintenance, welding, plumbing, and parts identification, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and building systems stay in good condition.

The role requires adherence to SQF, GMPs, HACCP, SOPs, SSOPs, and lockout/tagout procedures, with forklift/pallet jack familiarity and basic electrical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Training in SQF, GMPs, HACCP, SOPs, SSOPs, and lockout/tagout.
• Forklift and pallet jack experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Identify and locate parts/part numbers from manuals or catalogs.
• Perform basic welding (tig and stick) and assess welds.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance to keep machines and buildings in good condition.
• Assemble, install, repair plumbing and equipment to keep operations running smoothly.
• Complete paperwork in the EAM system (PM sheets, work orders).
• Notify supervisor of malfunctions or repairs needed.

Skills

Safety procedures

Forklift operation

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring tools

Reading blueprints

Job description

Long Prairie Packing Company, LLC, an American Foods Group Company, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic at our Long Prairie, MN plant. You will perform preventive maintenance, welding, plumbing, and parts identification, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and building systems stay in good condition.

The role requires adherence to SQF, GMPs, HACCP, SOPs, SSOPs, and lockout/tagout procedures, with forklift/pallet jack familiarity and basic electrical knowledge.