Jobs: Welding

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers, and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food, and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Summary
Are you mechanically inclined? CHS, Inc. has an opening on our team as a Maintenance Intern in Yuma, CO! You will perform all tasks associated with our grain & agronomy locations by installing, adjusting, and maintaining all mechanical equipment & operations. Additionally, work alongside our millwright crew to perform general and preventive maintenance on our machines & facilities. Minimal travel, on call hours, and overtime eligibility is a must for your success in this position - apply today to be a part of the largest cooperative in the U.S.

Responsibilities
Under general supervision, maintain machinery, equipment, facilities or vehicles as needed and as efficiently and timely as possible.
Repair and perform preventative maintenance to ensure the most efficient operation.
Identify and diagnose problems on equipment and continually monitor equipment while initiating appropriate repair processes.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Inspect parts, replacements, alignment, balancing, installation, and refurbishment on a wide variety of equipment.
Coordinate with the supervisor on tasks ranging from simple part replacement, advanced troubleshooting, and preventative/predictive maintenance interventions ensuring that equipment is properly configured and/or set up.
Install, maintain, rebuild, and replace parts, equipment, and machinery and troubleshoot maintenance problems.
Perform maintenance planning and scheduling activities to assign equipment work orders.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed or directed.

Minimum Qualifications (required)
Currently enrolled in Welding, Diesel Mechanic or Millwright related degree program
CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.

Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.

Adams Land and Cattle

 has an opportunity for a highly motivated and disciplined individual with a high aptitude in welding, fabrication, and/or machining. At times, this individual may be required to assist with other projects in the Maintenance department.

This person will be responsible for:
Working safely in shop and feedlot environments, following all company safety guidelines.
Working with Machine Services/Lot Maintenance teams on a diverse range of projects, from build, to repair, rebuild and retrofit of production assets, including feedlot facilities (processing, feed mill, fencing, water and sprinkler systems) and equipment (feed and straight trucks, heavy equipment, tractors).
Performing skilled work in welding, cutting, shaping and machining accurately and precisely, using welding and machining equipment.
Assembling, fabricating/machining and repairing parts to specifications including taking mechanical fits, welding parts and machining parts.
Set-up, adjustment and operation of the following welding equipment: arc and MIG welding.
Set-up, adjustment and operation of the following machining equipment: mills and lathes.
Using project plans, blue prints, job specifications and design sketches to ensure proper dimensions and tolerance levels of finished product.
Inspecting and testing final product for conformance to quality standards and/or blueprint specifications.
Performing related material handling duties.
Coordinating ordering of required welding materials, such as rods, gas and metals.
Maintaining accurate parts use and/or other records.
Cleaning and maintaining the shop work area.
Cleaning and performing preventative maintenance (PM) and general repairs on utilized welding/machining equipment.
Communicating with engineering, supervisory, production services and feedlot personnel to effectively exchange technical information.
Responding to emergency or high priority work which may, on occasion, be outside of normal working hours.
Recognizing that weather conditions may require change in activities and that cattle comfort is first and foremost regarding this activity.
Evaluating current processes/procedures to recommend changes/modifications for improvements.

Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:
Commitment to safety and quality culture.
Welding certificate or a minimum of two years welding experience with arc and MIG welders required.
Machining certificate or a minimum of two years machining experience such as lathe, milling machine, drill press, band saw and any machinist related hand tools required.
Electrical, hydraulic and water system experience preferred.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, welding symbols and geometric tolerance/dimensioning.
Experience with precision measurement and calibration, including measuring fits of mating parts.
Basic mathematical skills.
High attention to detail.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
Ability to work with others to gather and share information and creatively solve challenging problems.
Excellent verbal communication.
Team-oriented.
Vocational/technical diploma/certificate preferred but may substitute diploma/certificate with applicable experience.

This position requires:
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Standing, sitting, walking, carrying, and lifting/lowering frequently; pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, reaching/handling/grasping, and kneeling/crouching occasionally; crawling and stairs rarely.
Standing in place continuously at least four-six hours during the workday.
Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions, if needed.

Compensation Details:
Starting Wage: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
$5,000 Hiring Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment including: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, bonus plan, company match 401(k), and more!

Apply Online @ https://www.adamslandandcattle.com/careers/#openings

Adams Land & Cattle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other prohibited basis of discrimination under applicable local, state or federal law. This equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. In sum, Adams Land & Cattle will not make any employment decisions based on an individual’s protected status.