Extruder Technician

Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd

New easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Benefits:

• Medical Dental Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts

Recommended for all production roles:

• Process monitoring and control
• Product sampling analysis
• Procedures policies and practices adherence and development
• Permit completion and coordination
• Assist in assuring efficiency of operation of equipment quality of product and safety of all personnel
• Performing quality checks on raw materials intermediate process streams and finished products using a variety of laboratory equipment
• Performing verification and validation tasks associated with on-line instruments and control systems
• Unloading raw material loading finished products (trucks railcars etc.) and controlling inventory to satisfy both internal and external customer needs
• Troubleshooting and performing a variety of preventive/planned basic maintenance tasks on plant systems and equipment. Also being directly involved with improvement of these systems and the equipment
• Problem analysis and solution implementation on short term operational deviations and longer-term plant needs
• Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations while maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned

What You Will Need

• Right to work in the U.S. that is not based solely on possession of a student visa or a visa sponsored by a third-party employer.
• Cargill requires employees at least 18 years old to work in a production facility.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending lifting up to 50lbs kneeling climbing crawling and twisting safely with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• 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)
• Must be able to operate machinery and/or industrial equipment
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• High School diploma secondary education level or equivalent
• Proficiency with computers and software applications
• Ability to work overtime including weekends holidays or different shifts with advance notice

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What Will Put You Ahead:

• Prior experience as a control room operator
• Prior experience working with automation system software
• Forklift certified
• Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment

Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.