What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purina Animal Nutrition Associate position at Land O'Lakes, Inc.?
Job Summary:
">This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business, helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers, and other large retailers serve producers and animal owners throughout the United States.
We innovate nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.
The Production Operator focuses on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production equipment, including machining, processing, assembly, or packaging.
Key responsibilities include:
- Operating machine tools, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment to manufacture products according to production specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.
- Moving, packing, and sorting raw materials or finished goods.
- Monitoring the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.
- Maintaining accurate daily production records as input to manufacturing performance analysis and examines production materials for processing.
Requirements:
">- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions.