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Corteva Agriscience Maintenance Technician in Jackson, Minnesota
Description
!!!Sign-On Bonus of $3500!!!
Who We Are, and What We Do:
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join our team at our Jackson, Minnesota location!
What You Will Do:
Support plant operations, including running a variety of process equipment
Ensure compliance with Quality Plan Work Instructions and Quality Plan requirements
Collect and record data for continuous improvement projects and production records
Assist with warehousing activities including forklift operation
Maintain the condition of the plant shop and maintenance tools
Support Process Safety Management and location safety efforts
Conduct seasonal prep work including annual preventative maintenance, repairs, and improvements
Assure proper set-up, calibration, operation, and preventative maintenance of equipment, machines, and facilities
Lead, assist and complete grounds and facility maintenance as needed
Utilize predictive maintenance tools to detect and remedy future machine failures.
Create, continually update, and train on preventative maintenance plans for various equipment
Complete fabrication projects to improve plant processes.
Maintain detailed equipment records and prints
Various other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education:
- You have your High School Diploma or equivalent
What Skills You Need:
You possess two (2) years of education and/or experience in Industrial Electromechanical or Maintenance experience (e.g., HVAC, Millwright, Welding, Pneumatic Controls, Hydraulics, etc.)
You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
You are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills
You have a valid US Driver's License
You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change
You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis
You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work overtime hours, on-call availability, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand
This role is designated as a safety sensitive position.
What Makes You Stand Out:
Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Maintenance, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Electrical, or related field
Previous experience or knowledge of heating/cooling, refrigeration, security, materials handling equipment (i.e., conveyors, elevator legs, packaging equipment, etc.) or other mechanical/electrical systems
General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (conveyors, elevator legs, packaging equipment, etc.)
Work Authorization and Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
- This role will be on-site at our Corteva location
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (https://careers.corteva.com/2024-us-benefits-guide)
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:
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To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.