TRAINING FORWARD
Keep Learning and Growing With American Crystal Sugar Company.
Extensive Training and Advancement Opportunities
No matter the role, we want employees to like what they do, excel at their work, and seize the chance to build their skills. We support our employees’ growth through a variety of training programs, advanced education, and on-the-job work experiences.
Grow With Us
Learn more about our programs offered at the links below, or search through our current openings and apply to join our team today.
Career Development
American Crystal Sugar Company believes that continual growth and development opportunities for our employees are critical to building a world-class sugar company. Our dynamic work environment provides on-the-job training and exposes employees to a variety of career opportunities. We offer in-house training, job shadowing, and reimbursement for higher education, seminars, and other professional courses.
Process Technician Career Track
The process of making quality products for customers in the cereal, baking, soft drink, and candy industries is highly rewarding – but it is also complicated. From entry level to skilled professionals, employees are provided classroom and hands-on training with factory experts to advance their knowledge and skills.
Our process technician curriculum has been referred to as a master’s degree in sugar processing. And, as skills advance, opportunities for pay and promotion grow!
Learn more about our training program.
Engineering Advancement Program
American Crystal Sugar Company offers college students pursuing an engineering degree the opportunity to put their learning to use. Our Engineering Advancement Program provides hands-on engineering experience as a co-op or intern. Successful completion typically leads to a full-time engineering position upon graduation.
Learn more about our engineering co-ops
Agriculture Internships
American Crystal Sugar Company offers college students pursuing an agricultural degree the opportunity to put their education to use. Interns will be able to work side by side with our professional agricultural staff.
Learn more about our agriculture internships
Bismarck State College Partnership
Our partnership with Bismarck State College helps prepare students for Packaging Technician, Electronic Control Technician – ECT, House Mechanic, Boiler House Technician, and Process Technician careers at our factories. Full scholarships, covering tuition, tools, books, and room/board costs, are awarded annually to students pursuing AAS degrees in Power Generation Technology, Process Technology, Industrial Automation, Instrumentation and Control Technology, and Mechanical Maintenance Technology.
For more information about the program email: careers@crystalsugar.com
- Scholarship and Training Brochure
- Scholarship Application Form
- www.bismarckstate.edu/academics/programs
Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range
Our partnership with Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range helps prepare students for House Mechanic and Electronic Control Technician careers at our factories. Full scholarships, covering tuition, tools, books, and room/board costs, are awarded annually to students pursuing an AAS degree in Electrical Controls and a diploma in Industrial Mechanical Technology.
Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.
For more information about the program email: careers@crystalsugar.com
- Scholarship and Training Brochure
- Scholarship Application Form
- https://minnesotanorth.edu/academics/programs/
Tuition Reimbursement
American Crystal Sugar Company believes in the value of a great education. That’s why we offer a tuition reimbursement program designed to help employees offset the cost of college courses. Those who qualify are eligible for 75 percent reimbursement of tuition and books.
