Reliability Technician

Cargill Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive---a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. You will be proud to work for a company with a strong history of ethics and a purpose of nourishing people. We offer a diverse, supportive environment where you will grow personally and professionally as you learn from some of the most talented people in your field. With 150 years of experience Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. We have 155,000 employees in 68 countries who are committed to feeding the world in a responsible way, reducing environmental impact and improving the communities where we live and work. Learn more at http://www.cargill.com/.

Cargill Meat Solutions Cargill Meat Solutions is the umbrella organization of Cargill's North American beef, pork and turkey, foodservice, food distribution and case ready businesses. Our businesses based in Wichita, Kansas, provide wholesome, high quality, nutritious and flavorful products to customers ranging from foodservice operators and grocery stores, to food manufacturers and export markets. These businesses employ more than 32,000 people in the US and Canada, who work at dozens of processing and support facilities.

Cargill Value Added Protein

Cargill Value Added Protein is a leading marketer of high value, further-processed egg products, ground beef, and poultry products in the US and Canada. CVAP has twelve operating facilities in Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, California, Texas, Wisconsin, and Ontario and Alberta, Canada, Cargill Value Added Protein customers include premier quick-service restaurant chains as well as food manufacturers. We are dedicated to providing our customers with innovative and distinctive solutions, including liquid eggs, egg patties, French Toast, hamburger patties, and further processed chicken.

This position is a key part of the maintenance department. The job duties include:

* Perform all work in compliance with all EH&S standards and company procedures/policies

* Machinery Health (Vibration) Specialist will be responsible for on-going maintenance using route-based vibration analysis services

* Install remote and on-line monitoring systems.

* Lubrication oil sampling and analysis of laboratory test results

* Formal report development including making presentation of findings to maintenance leadership

* Will require weekend work 1-2 days per month

* Attend occasional training to stay current in predictive technologies

Required:

* Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

* Must be 18 years or older

* 1 to 3 years Industrial Maintenance experience with typical plant and building equipment such as compressors, fans, speed increasers and gear reducers

* Ability to read, write, and speak English

Preferred:

* 1 to 3 years Industrial Reliability Experience

* Experience using diagnostic measurement techniques and associated applications of each

* Experience with Vibrational analysis, IR scanning, and Ultrasound

* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows Programs

* Ability to read and comprehend manuals and SOP's

* Ability to diagnose and make final recommendations for a wide range of vibration related fault conditions to include: Electric motors, Gearboxes, Journal bearing, Pumps, fans and compressors, Rolling element bearing faults

* Understands data collector options and test capabilities

* Willingness to adapt to new technologies and how they can be applied to our service offerings and deliverables

* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and general public

* Working Knowledge and understanding of Cargill reliability systems

* Experience taking and analyzing data from reliability technologies

* Experience with finding trends and making recommendations