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Job ID 314832Date posted 09/12/2025Location : Nebraska City, NebraskaCategory BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS)Job Status Hourly Full Time
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Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.
Location: Nebraska City, NE
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Available: 1st shift
Compensation: $34.90/hr
Benefits Information
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Principal Accountabilities
Execute specific equipment maintenance for each asset involved with containing, controlling, or safeguarding a high hazard process
Maintain the mechanical and electrical integrity of new installations and existing systems
Implement, monitor, and maintain best practices to improve operational effectiveness through continuous improvement and reliability excellence methods and tools
Monitor capitalized repair and replacement projects, mitigate risk issues, and removes barriers to ensure completion of milestones within budget
Partner with vendors and handle contracts related to asset improvements and new asset project activities
Ensure the ongoing mechanical, electrical, and structural integrity of plant equipment
Lead and execute quality maintenance planning
Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Associates Degree in Electromechanical Programing or a minimum of two years of related work experience
Eligible to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal & written)
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting safely, with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Preferred Qualifications
Computer networks and servers experience
PLC programming experience
Rockwell automation programming experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office package
Meat processing experience
• Food handling experience
Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
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