Agricultural Millwright Technician

Force Power Staffing is seeking a skilled Agricultural Millwright to join our team. As a key member of our crew, you will be responsible for performing physical labor on heavy agricultural projects, including preparation, assembly, and maintenance of feed and grain handling facilities.

• Perform tasks involving heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, walking, and balancing for long periods of time.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, heavy equipment, machinery, material handling equipment, and computers.
• Load or unload bundles, equipment, or materials to/from trucks; move bundles, equipment, or materials to storage or work areas using moving equipment.
• Work at varying heights by frequently ascending/descending structures safely using proper fall protection.
• See, understand, and communicate signals/instructions from the ground or at heights.
• Work safely in tight, restricted spaces, following proper confined space procedures.
• Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads or direct others to do same.
• Assist crane operators by signaling to facilitate lifting, alignment, movement, placement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for high lifting.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Study and understand blueprints, instructions, or schematics to determine work activities.

• High School graduate or G.E.D.
• Experience in the agricultural or construction industries preferred.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in basic construction and ag millwright industries.
• Good mechanical, assembly, and welding skills, including fabrication and cutting.
• Ability to remove, repair, and/or replace defective, broken, or obsolete parts of machine or structure and adjust clearances and alignment.
• Good math skills to calculate load/capacity, angles, leverage, measuring, etc.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete daily activities according to work schedules.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Obtain Nebraska CDL within 90 days of employment unless special permission obtained from management.

Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, and humidity.

Must be able to frequently stand, climb, bend, kneel, and reach; lift, push, pull, or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint, or throw an object.