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American Crystal Sugar Company

Beet sugar producer and cooperative

Process Technician

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMoorhead, MN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED certificate is required.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English to comprehend and interpret technical literature.
  • Must be able to use common tools.
  • Must have demonstrated basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to perform daily activities including standing, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, squatting, crouching, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, and balancing.
  • Must be able to lift assorted items up to 50 pounds individually and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
  • Must wear personal protective equipment, beard and hairnets, and appropriate clothing.
  • Must submit to and successfully pass a safety screen evaluating the ability to safely execute the position's duties and tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Extract and crystallize sugar from sugar beets.
  • Operate factory processing equipment and mobile equipment, and perform pilot lab sampling and analysis and manual labor.
  • Coordinate with supervisors to ensure production equipment is properly configured or set up for desired processing rates and production quality standards.
  • Perform mechanical inspections and adjustments, including troubleshooting, to maintain optimum operating conditions.
  • Develop proficiency in multiple factory functional areas through the Process Technician Specialized Training Program.

About the Company

American Crystal Sugar Company

Beet sugar producer and cooperative

American Crystal Sugar Company is an agricultural cooperative that produces sugar and other agricultural products. It is owned by about 2,750 growers who cultivate roughly one-third of the nation’s sugar beet acreage in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. It is the largest beet sugar producer in the United States and sells around 15 percent of the country’s sugar. The company runs sugar factories in Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Moorhead, Minnesota, and in Drayton and Hillsboro, North Dakota, with its technical services center and corporate headquarters in Moorhead. Employees and growers emphasize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, offering multiple growth paths for professionals across roles such as accounting, engineering, factory operations, supervision, and management. Customers include well-known food brands, and American Crystal aims to be the supplier of choice by delivering safe, high-quality products on time and by building trusted partnerships.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Moorhead, MN
Founded
1973

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