Mechanic I

Cargill

Location

Waseca, MN, 56093

Job Type

Full Time

Date Posted

10 April 2026

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters

Job Location: Albert Lea, MN
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $27.60/hr

Benefits Information

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short-term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Principal Accountabilities

Using hand tools to perform maintenance on production machinery
Ensuring food safety and quality
Cleanliness and housekeeping

Required Qualifications

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Previous production maintenance experience
Welding experience

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Cargill experience
Work history in the past 12 months

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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