Roller Assembly & Rebuild Tech - 2nd shift - CPM Holdings : Job Details

This is a 2nd shift position. The Roller Shell Assembly & Pellet Mill Rebuild Technician is responsible for the disassembly, inspection, reconditioning, and reassembly of pellet mill roller shell assemblies and related mechanical components. This role ensures all pellet mill equipment is rebuilt to meet operational standards and maintains high levels of quality, safety, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Disassemble roller shell assemblies and inspect components for wear, damage, or other service issues.
• Clean, recondition, and reassemble roller shells, bearings, shafts, seals, and related components.
• Rebuild pellet mills and associated components according to OEM specifications or company standards.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results, part replacements, and rebuild activities.
• Operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, hydraulic presses, and torque wrenches safely and effectively.
• Ensure proper alignment and torque settings of reassembled components.
• Follow preventative maintenance schedules and report recurring equipment issues to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and adhere to 5S practices.
• Communicate effectively with maintenance, production, and engineering teams.
• Adhere strictly to all plant safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout and PPE requirements.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications preferred.
• 13 years of mechanical repair or industrial maintenance experience (experience with pellet mills is a plus).
• Familiarity with reading blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals.
• Ability to measure tolerances using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs., stand for long periods, and work in manufacturing environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with CPM, Bliss, Andritz, or similar pellet mill equipment.
• Knowledge of bearing installation, lubrication systems, and heat treatment effects on components.
• Forklift and crane operation certification is a plus.
• Welding or machining background is a bonus but not required.

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing shop setting with exposure to oil, dust, and moderate noise.
• Frequent standing, kneeling, and lifting required.
• May require overtime, weekends, or off-shift work depending on production demands.

CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.