Batch Production Operator

Job Type:Full Time
Shift: 1st and 2nd shift
Compensation: $24.00/hr
Shift differential: $1.00/hr fro 2nd shift


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

Principal Accountabilities:

• • Operate and monitor batch production equipment in accordance with work instructions SOPs and quality specifications
  • Assist with operating PLC-controlled equipment including monitoring: Temperature controls Pumps Pressure systems
  • Follow Process Flow Diagrams (P&IDs) to understand flow paths and material movement
  • Perform routine checks and adjustments to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Accurately complete production and quality documentation
  • Adhere to all safety requirements including: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage Process Hazard Evaluations (PHE) awareness
  • Communicate issues deviations or equipment concerns to leadership promptly
  • Support continuous improvement housekeeping and team-based problem solving
  • Understanding and adhering to all safety rules and regulations
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorhip
• Cargill requires employees be a minimum of 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 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)
• Ability to understand and communicate in English (verbal/written)
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work overtime including weekends holidays or different shifts with advance notice
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical components and system
• 1 or 2 years of previous experience in a batch production or manufacturing environment
• Basic experience or exposure to PLC-operated equipment
• Must have knowledge of: Temperature pressure and pump-controlled processes Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs with an understanding of process flow

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

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vet