What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician - Nights position at CONAGRA?
Come join our growing team in Waterloo, Iowa!
We are currently hiring on our 3rd Shift. Schedule | 10pm - 6am | Sun - Thur
Starting pay of $25.65/hour shift differential & the opportunity to advance your career.
This position is responsible for the production processes in the manufacture of Conagra foods. This may include working in any production area. The Production Technician I is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment in the assigned production area while adhering to all quality standards.
Essential Functions:
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures within the assigned work area.
- Perform product checks to verify quality measures.
- Troubleshoot, repair, maintain and monitor assigned equipment.
- Complete equipment sanitation.
- Adhere to all safety requirements and guidelines.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Conduct daily, weekly, monthly equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Understand and apply concepts in technical vendor manuals.
- Use a variety of tools including precision, hand and powered.
- Identify and communicate any safety, quality or operational issues to the appropriate resources.
- Maintain a clean work area and follow all 5S requirements.
- Provides back up for other Technician positions.
- Operates Forklift and Scissor lift
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- One year in experience in a manufacturing facility, food production preferred
- Experience with mechanical concepts preferred
Additional Requirements:
- Varying levels of overtime may be required based on business needs.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effectively communicate with others.
- This is a second or third shift position.
Computer Skills:
- PC based computer literacy
Work Environment Requirements:
- Position works in a manufacturing environment with varying conditions including moderate noise levels.
- Ability to move within office and manufacturing facilities, write by hand and keyboard, and perform general office functions.
- Ability to communicate by speech and hearing via phone and in person.
- Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.
- General manufacturing, warehouse and office environment.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Anticipated Close Date: April 1, 2025 Location: Waterloo, IowaOur Benefits:
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
- Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
- Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
- Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
- Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities
Our Company:
At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000 person team across 40 locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye ®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
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