Millwright (House Mechanic)
Company: American Crystal Sugar
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a skilled House
Mechanic (Millwright) to join our team, responsible for a range of
mechanical tasks essential to our factory operations. This role
involves performing maintenance interventions such as inspection,
alignment, and equipment refurbishment, with a focus on optimizing
performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong
understanding of mechanical principles and collaborate closely with
production teams to ensure effective maintenance strategies.
Additionally, proficiency in welding, cutting, and fabrication
using various materials is essential. Join us in driving
operational excellence and ensuring the seamless functioning of our
factories. Positions are available in our factories in Moorhead,
MN; Hillsboro, ND; & East Grand Forks, MN. The principal
accountabilities include, but are not limited to: Inspection,
(parts) replacements, alignment, balancing, installation, and
refurbishment. Individuals will be required to understand the
operating principles of this equipment and its role in the overall
process or factory. Mechanics are expected to understand the
function and application of equipment to the extent that equipment
performance can be optimized. Individuals will work closely with
Production, gaining a detailed understanding of operating
parameters to ensure that Maintenance interventions are both
appropriate and effective. Perform a variety of joining and
fabrication activities. To that extent, individuals will weld, cut,
braze, and solder a variety of materials. This includes welding
carbon steel using the SMAW and GMAW processes and welding
stainless steel metals using the SMAW process. JOB REQUIREMENTS:
2-year technical degree (such as Industrial Technology,
Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Design, Machinist & Toolmaker,
or related degree) OR must have fully completed a state-approved
millwright apprenticeship (non-ACS). With a minimum of 2 years of
full-time industrial millwright experience. OR A High School degree
or diploma, or a GED certificate, is required, along with a minimum
of 5 consecutive years of full-time industrial millwright
experience. In addition to: Candidates will be required to take a
millwright, welding, and basic skills test. Candidates will be
required to submit to and successfully pass a Safety Screen that
evaluates their ability to execute the duties and tasks defined for
this position safely. COMPENSATION RANGE: $33.78 - $38.31/hr
SCHEDULE: Dupont rotation of day and night shifts. 8:00 AM to 8:00
PM: Day shifts. 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM: Night shifts. Successful
candidates must be able to work BOTH day and night shift schedules.
BENEFITS: Medical and free dental care are available on day one! In
addition, we offer a Pension, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with
a Company match, paid dental, paid basic life insurance, paid
short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, life
insurance, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible
spending accounts, paid time off, paid sick leave, paid parental
leave, and paid holidays. We also offer tuition reimbursement,
service awards, and a 24/7 employee assistance program with access
to eight complimentary visits with a licensed counselor.? Complete
the full application on CrystalSugar.com/careers: For the Moorhead
Factory - HERE For the Hillsboro Factory - HERE For the East Grand
Forks Factory - HERE *Please note that our application process
involves a complete application submitted through our company
website, and an in-person interview; no job offers are made without
an in-person interview first. You may receive an initial series of
automated screening questions via text message; this is not an
interview or a guarantee of an interview, but it will help us
evaluate your fit for the position. * American Crystal Sugar is an
equal opportunity employer. You should be proficient in:
Troubleshooting Skills Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Preventive
Maintenance & Inspection Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Mechanical Testing Mechanical Assembly Skills Machine Safety
Inspections Meets Physical Requirements High School / GED
Experience in a Manufacturing Environment Basic Computer Skills
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