Plant Mechanic

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

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• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked May 7, 2026

Salary

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$55,206 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+5.5% - Faster than average

U.S. benchmark only; posted salary is not compared across countries or currencies.

Matched to SOC 49-9071 - Trades aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Trades From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

Cover letter

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

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About this role

Plant Mechanic Destrehan, LA Requisition Number: 43823 A Day in the Life: Bunge is hiring several Plant Mechanics for our Destrehan soybean processing facility. The Plant Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the processing facility, including diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and instruments. They must actively participate in Bunge's employee safety policy and maintain a safe work environment for self and all employees. Additionally, this role is responsible for demonstrating a commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system, and comply with customer and regulatory requirements. Position Details: Schedules: Some will be on a 12-hour rotating shift, and some will be on a Monday through Friday shift. 12-hour rotating shifts: 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am. Overtime, call-out availability, weekends/holidays, and an on-call rotation are required. Monday through Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Pay: $31.00 an hour Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays. What You'll Be Doing: Preventative maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, and part replacement of plant equipment Operation of various hand tools and power tools Using measurement devices, including calipers, pi tapes, and micrometers Welding and cutting using a torch: tig, mig, stick-on piping and structural Rigging and using cables and slings Sheet metal layo

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