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Sr Technician Factory Quality

Nestlé Purina North America
Flagstaff, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2026
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Resting at 7,000 feet and surrounded by the San Francisco Peaks, the scenic city of Flagstaff remains an important distribution site for large manufacturers like Nestlé Purina. Just a stone's throw from downtown, where the city's culture comes to life, we get to experience the best of both worlds: the city and the mountains. Annually, the Nestlé Purina team in Flagstaff proudly mass manufactures 280,000 tons of dry pet food from our Dog Chow®, Beneful®, Nestlé Purina ONE®, Alpo®, and Pro Plan® brands. Our factory is also proud to do our part to care for the environment, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

As a Senior Factory QA (Product Safety) technician you will be responsible for maintaining and cleaning the plant and exterior grounds. You will also assist the Food Safety Team leader with fogging, fumigation, heat treatment, insect/rodent control, and other sanitation issues.

  • Engage in a safe and healthy work environment in compliance with the plant policies, local laws, and OSHA / MSHA standards
  • Ensure completion of behavioral-based safety observations and communication, to promote an open environment for safety continuous improvement.
  • Engage in Nestle Continuous Excellence (NCE) activities to drive team results.
  • Perform pest control schedule implemented by the Food Safety Team leader, (e.g., spray treatments on potential infestation areas throughout the plant in accordance with company and state policy.
  • Perform compactor and open top trash pulls, reporting any maintenance problems. Clean compactor room daily.
  • Maintain exterior grounds (e.g., yard work, snow removal on entry walks, weed control, trash and debris removal, etc.)
  • Assist Food Safety Team Leader with IPM to include trailer inspections, 21-week report, and assist in plant inspections.
  • Assist in pest identification when receiving ingredients as needed.
  • Become cross trained in the QA lab to cover for vacations

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1 years of working in pet food, food safety, pest control, or industrial sanitation in a manufacturing, industrial or related environment

Other

  • Must be willing and capable of becoming a certified pesticide applicator within 90 days of employment

The approximate pay range for this position is $51,000.00 to $72,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.

Job Requisition: 389712

Salary : $51,000 - $72,000

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