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Agmotion Inc

Grain Elevator Operator/Millwright

Rhame, ND · On-site

$24.50 - $32/hr

Western Prairie Processing - Rhame, North Dakota Western Prairie Processing is seeking a motivated ... Millwright, mechanical maintenance, welding, or fabrication experience * Ability to operate ...

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

$21.83 - $44.60/hr

THIS IS MAINLY FOR MASSACHUSETTS (CENTRAL/WESTERN,MA) BUT ALSO OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL OF NEW ENGLAND*** * JOB IS ACTIVE UNTIL REMOVED. * MACHINIST Millwright positions available in Massachusetts/New ...

Mendocino Forest Products Company

Millwright 1

Scotia, CA · On-site

$38.65 - $43.65/hr

... Western USA. Additionally, the Mendocino Companies own and operate a 25-megaWatt biomass ... Responsibilities The Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery ...

Simplot Company

Feed Mill Millwright

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's Team Are you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot ...

Simplot Company

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's Team Are you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot ...

Mendocino Forest Products Company

Millwright 1

Scotia, CA · On-site

$38.65 - $43.65/hr

... Western USA. Additionally, the Mendocino Companies own and operate a 25-megaWatt biomass ... The Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and equipment ...

ASC Profiles, LLC

Millwright

Kalama, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

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ASC Profiles LLC.

Millwright

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.

Millwright

Kalama, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.

Millwright

Kalama, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

ASC Profiles LLC.

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

New

ASC Profiles, LLC

Millwright

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.

Millwright

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

With more than 600 employees and eight manufacturing plants across the Western United States, the ... As a member of the Maintenance team, the Millwright performs maintenance and reliability activities ...

J.R. Simplot Company

Feed Mill Millwright

Caldwell, ID

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's Team Are you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot ...

Simplot Company

Feed Mill Millwright

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's TeamAre you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot Western ...

Simplot

Feed Mill Millwright

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's Team Are you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot ...

Simplot

Feed Mill Millwright

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.75/hr

Join Our Simplot Western Stockmen's Team Are you someone who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, working with your hands, and keeping operations running at their best? As a Millwright at Simplot ...

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Grain Elevator Operator/Millwright

Rhame, ND • On-site

Agmotion Inc
Finance and Insurance • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.50 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Western Prairie Processing – Rhame, North Dakota

Western Prairie Processing is seeking a motivated, dependable leader to join our team in Rhame, ND. This position is ideal for someone with experience in grain handling, grain elevator operations, industrial maintenance, millwright work, management, or a combination of these skills.

The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping our facility operating safely and efficiently while helping maintain equipment and supporting daily grain handling operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor grain receiving, storage, and loadout systems
  • Assist with grain quality control and inventory management
  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on conveyors, elevators, bearings, motors, and related equipment
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and minimize downtime
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Assist with seasonal harvest operations and other facility needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a grain elevator, feed mill, processing plant, or similar industrial environment
  • Millwright, mechanical maintenance, welding, or fabrication experience
  • Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Management experience

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Opportunity for advancement and increased responsibility
  • Small-team environment where your contributions make a direct impact