Maintenance Mechanic - Internship

Iowa Corn Processors Maintenance Mechanic: The Maintenance Mechanic is knowledgeable in all aspects of the operation and equipment. The Maintenance Mechanic is a QI in respect to FSMA requirements.

ABOUT THE JOB

Iowa Corn Processors Maintenance Mechanic: Essential Job Functions – Responsibilities and Regular Duties Include: Plant Operation • Maintenance Tech is responsible for PM and break down repairs in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery, and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines and equipment. • Needs to know motor and control circuits pertaining to plant operation. • Understand electrical equipment maintenance and repair. May include running conduit and wiring. • Observes mechanical devices in operation and can troubleshoot issues as they arise to help eliminate sources of downtime or process upset. • Able to dismantle devices to gain access to repair and/or remove defective parts. • Lubricates and cleans parts. • Be able to use various maintenance tools including, but not limited to using hand tools, power tools and precision-measuring and testing instruments, drill press, grinder, welder, and other metal working tools to fabricate new and repair old parts. • Works with and on compressed air systems, steam generation and consumption systems, components, and equipment • Suggest improvements they think can be made in any aspect of operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES✨

• Responsible for PM and break down repairs in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery, and mechanical equipment.
• Needs to know motor and control circuits pertaining to plant operation.
• Understand electrical equipment maintenance and repair, which may include running conduit and wiring.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation and troubleshoots issues to help eliminate sources of downtime or process upset.
• Able to dismantle devices to gain access to and repair or remove defective parts.

QUALIFICATIONS✨

• Able to use various maintenance tools including hand tools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments.
• Works with and on compressed air systems, steam generation and consumption systems, components, and equipment.
• Suggest improvements in any aspect of operations.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Physical Demands • Activities include walking, climbing, squatting, lifting up to 50lbs., bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, and other movements associated with working in an industrial setting. • Be able to work comfortably and safely from heights taking appropriate precautions, including fall protection equipment. • Ability to work off-shifts.

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

US Air Force, US Army, US Coast Guard, US Marine Corps, US Navy, US Space Force

OTHER

APPLICATION PROCESS: This SkillBridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin, please complete a SkillBridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select Iowa Corn Processors and the Maintenance Mechanic opportunity. Once received, a member of the Iowa Corn Processors staff will reach out to you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8.