Electrician with Sign-On Bonus
Cargill
Location
Yuma, CO, 80759
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
20 April 2026
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Are you looking to contribute to a stronger, sustainable future while advancing your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 dedicated employees committed to safe, responsible, and sustainable ways of nourishing the world. This position is within Cargill's protein and salt business, providing high-quality food products to various customers, including foodservice operators, grocery stores, and manufacturers.
Job Location: Fort Morgan, CO
Job Type: Full Time
Shifts Available: 2nd & 3rd
Compensation: $28.75/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $7,000
Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Health and Wellness Incentives
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- 401(k) plan with Cargill matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage in physical activities in a food processing environment requiring moderate exertion, involving bending, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing, and walking for extended periods.
- Handle conditions that include exposure to wet/humid environments and moving mechanical parts. Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory.
- Execute automation solutions for plant processes, including design and configuration of control systems.
- Implement effective control strategies based on current best practices and approved components.
- Collaborate with the team to identify areas for improvement and provide training on completed projects.
- Availability for a 6-day work week is required.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Proficiency in PLC/HMI/Controls programming languages.
- Ability to troubleshoot and update various electrical and instrumentation systems.
- Capable of reading and analyzing electrical schematics.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Able to work effectively in a team or independently as a self-starter.
- Pass an Electrical Aptitude Test.
- Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with Cargill.
- Understanding of continuous and batch process control strategies.
- Knowledge of the production process.
- Experience configuring and programming various control systems, including PLC and HMI systems.
- Familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance and planning.
- Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens automation, electrical, or instrumentation.
- Knowledge of plant digital business technologies design and implementation.
Please note: This position does not offer relocation reimbursement.
An equal opportunity employer, including Disability/Vet.
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