3rd Shift Extrusion Operator – Great Benefits

Kansas Ag Connection; Topeka, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy

401(k) with matching contributions

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Cargill, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas is seeking an Extruder Operator for a full-time, third-shift role. The position involves operating extrusion equipment, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety procedures in a food/ingredient production environment.

Responsibilities include in-process quality checks, die/knife adjustments, and collaboration with batch operators. Prior experience in production or manufacturing is preferred; willingness to work overtime and on weekends is required.

Qualifications

• General production/operator ability
• Ability to read and follow 3rd shift instructions

Responsibilities

• Extrude quality product efficiently while meeting production standards.
• Conduct in-process quality checks every 30 minutes.
• Set up and change die plates and knife heads as required.
• Minimize startup and changeover times while maintaining safety and product quality.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and assist with weekly sanitation of production equipment.

Job description

Cargill, Inc. in Topeka, Kansas is seeking an Extruder Operator for a full-time, third-shift role. The position involves operating extrusion equipment, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety procedures in a food/ingredient production environment.

Responsibilities include in-process quality checks, die/knife adjustments, and collaboration with batch operators. Prior experience in production or manufacturing is preferred; willingness to work overtime and on weekends is required.