Maintenance Technician

Who Are We? American Natural Processors is a leader in the innovative organic processing of oils, flour and meal. We process soybeans, canola, sunflower, safflower and flax seeds while supplying our customers with unsurpassed quality, satisfaction and expertise. We focus on the organic and non-GMO niche food and feed markets and develop creative ways to make these products more natural ways. We have locations in Sioux City, Hartley, Cherokee, and Galva, Iowa.

What’s The Gig? We’re hiring a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in our facilities.

What’s The Pay? Pay ranges from $28/hour to $32/hour. Must be available to be called in during off hours or work weekends when production requires it. You will work either 8-hour or 10-hour shifts depending on the business needs. Benefits include medical insurance for employees working 30+ hours, flexible benefits plan, IRA, Paid Holiday, PTO, Work-Life Balance Program, and more!

Responsibilities

• Dismantling defective machines and equipment and installing new or repaired parts.
• Cleaning and lubricating shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Installing and repairing electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.
• Laying out, assembling, installing, and maintaining pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairing and replacing gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Repairing and maintaining the physical structure of the establishment.
• Installing, programming, or repairing automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers.
• Setting-up and operating machine tools such as a lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools.
• Operating a cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
  
  

What Do I Need to Know? We require a high school diploma or the equivalent. You must have 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience. You must have a valid Driver’s License. Knowledge and use of computer programs, spreadsheets, database and scheduling software is preferred, but not required. Some travel may be required to our production sites.

What’s The Working Environment Like? Our company culture is fast paced, and change is encouraged as we are proud of our ability to pivot quickly to capture new opportunities. We are a small, family-owned company that has grown substantially over the past several years.

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