Bunge LTD Destrehan , LA 70047
Posted 2 months ago
Plant Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the grain elevator facility in Destrehan, LA, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairment of equipment and instruments. Candidate must actively participate in Bunge's Employee Safety Policy and maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees.
Main Accountabilities
Preventative maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, part replacement of plant equipment
Operation of various hand tools and power tools
Using measurement devices, including calipers, pi tapes, micrometers
Welding and cutting using a torch: tig, mig, and stick on piping and structural
Rigging and using cables and slings
Sheet metal layouts
Assembly and installation of bearings on shafts
Alignment of motors and gearboxes
Follow written instructions for maintenance
Parts lubrication and other maintenance tasks
Knowledge of different grain conveying/handling systems and belt splicing
Regular inspections of grain equipment during shift
This is not all inclusive. Expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Technical Competencies:
Millwright/Mechanic experience, preferred
Welding and cutting using a torch, preferred
Written/Verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to work in a highly quality controlled environment
Ability to work in a safety conscious environment
Ability to maintain a good working relationship with other facility personnel
Education/Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent, preferred
Associates degree and/or technical certification, preferred
Experience aligning motors and gearboxes, preferred
Work Schedule
Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge's expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.
Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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