Millwright Mechanic
General Mills · Golden Valley, MN · Engineering
About this role
General Mills is hiring a mid-level Facility Technician in the operations function based in Golden Valley, MN. Compensation is listed at $50,400–$69,400 per year.
- Role
- Facility Technician
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Location
- Golden Valley, MN
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from General Mills careersOVERVIEW
A Millwright in the JFB Shop will interpret engineering, fabrication, layout, and elevation drawings, to fabricate, assemble, install and maintain food process or packaging equipment while complying with all human and food regulations, codes, and guidelines. They have broad knowledge of many industrial trade skills such as plumbing, carpentry, welding, rigging, sheet metal forming, manual machining, and plant utility connections. The individual will always lead with safety, while driving innovation using a continuous improvement mindset.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Lead with Safety.
- Interpret process flow diagrams, fabrication, general arrangement, elevation, and layout drawings.
- Precision assembly and alignment of proprietary equipment using power transmission components, fasteners, custom fabricated components and machine guarding.
- Crating of assemblies for shipment worldwide.
- Collaborate with Peers, Managers, R&D, Engineering, Plant personnel, External suppliers and
- Proficient at use of Forklift, straps, chains, hoists, and /or other rigging devices to install or remove large machinery.
- Proficient use of basic carpentry, welding, sheet-metal, manual machining, alignment, hand power tools, and precision measuring tools.
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Sanitary Design and Fabrication guidelines.
- Competent in the selection and use of various materials (metals, plastics, elastomers).
- Strong knowledge in both preventive and condition monitoring maintenance skills.
- Ability to function well in a team environment.