What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grain Elevator Millwright position at Chipperfield AG?
Location: McCook, Nebraska (and surrounding rural areas)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate Openings Available
About Us:
Chipperfield AG Erectors is a trusted leader in designing, building, and repairing grain elevators and handling systems across commercial, farm, and industrial sites in rural Nebraska. Based in McCook, we pride ourselves on delivering commercial-grade performance to producers, with a focus on quality, durability, and innovation. We’re looking to expand our skilled crew with a dedicated Grain Elevator Millwright to join our team.
Job Description:
A Grain Elevator Millwright plays a key role in constructing, maintaining, and repairing grain elevators and related systems. This hands-on position requires mechanical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety in rural work environments. You’ll work with a tight-knit team on projects that support America’s agriculture industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, assemble, and align grain elevator equipment, including conveyors, bins, and steel structures.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on grain handling systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement solutions in a timely manner.
- Work with steel and concrete construction crews to build or upgrade facilities.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical specifications.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and maintain high standards.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a millwright, preferably in grain elevator or agricultural construction.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with grain handling equipment.
- Ability to weld and fabricate (preferred but not required).
- Comfortable working at heights and in rural outdoor conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Safety-focused mindset and willingness to follow protocols.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects in rural Nebraska.
- A supportive team environment with room for growth.
- Full-time, year-round work with a company that values its crew.
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Sponsored Health Insurance
Chipperfield AG Erectors –Building America’s Agriculture
Pay Range: $25 - $30/hour based on experience
Join our crew and help us elevate the future of grain handling!
Salary : $25 - $30