Senior Industrial Maintenance Mechanic – Manufacturing

Cargill seeks a Master Mechanic to keep critical manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. In this role, you’ll perform expert diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems supporting global food production. You’ll troubleshoot complex breakdowns, interpret blueprints and technical manuals, and document work in a CMMS. Collaborating with operations and engineering, you’ll improve reliability, support safety initiatives, and mentor junior technicians in a culture focused on integrity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Perform expert diagnostics and repair on industrial mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Execute preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime Troubleshoot complex equipment failures and perform root cause analysis Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Document work orders, parts, and labor in CMMS systems Collaborate with operations and engineering to improve equipment reliability Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards Mentor and support junior mechanics and maintenance technicians Industrial equipment diagnostics Mechanical repair Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Preventive maintenance Welding and fabrication Blueprint and schematic reading CMMS software Root cause analysis Safety and compliance standards Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k ASE Master Technician Certification OSHA safety training Equipment-specific manufacturer training Forklift certification Lockout/Tagout training