What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician position at Cargill and Careers?
Grow your career with Cargill in Flora, IL. Join our team as a Production Technician on the 2nd shift! Pay range from $20.00/hr-$26.00/hr along with comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance, Paid Vacation and Holidays, 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions, Paid Parental Leave and more!
Principal Accountabilities:
- Operating equipment and technology tools throughout the facility which may include mixers, batching, mills, grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc
- Collecting product samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary
- Manufacturing products to ensure that they meet specifications
- Interacting regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
- Operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, loaders, etc.
- Understand and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship
- Be 18 years or older
- Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 55lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
- Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights, weekends, or different shifts with advance notice
- Basic maintenance skills and experience
- Prior experience utilizing computer systems to operate Automation controls
- Inventory Experience
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26