Packaging & Production Technician - 12h Rotating Shifts

The J.M. Smucker Company; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The J. M. Smucker Co. is seeking a dependable production employee in Topeka, KS, to support our high-volume manufacturing lines.

This role emphasizes strict adherence to safety rules and GMPs, timely attendance, and the ability to operate across production and packaging areas. You will work closely with a team and assist colleagues as needed. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, flexibility for extended hours, and comfort with a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must report to work on time and complete the full scheduled shift.
• Must be able to handle and manage stress.
• Accustomed to high-volume, fast-paced, busy environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do mindset.
• Must be flexible to work additional hours when required.
• Team-oriented with willingness to help others.
• Must supply your own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Safety Rules and GMPs to produce high quality products.
• Attend and work the full scheduled shift as assigned.
• Work across all areas of production and packaging as assigned, including operating and near machinery.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team and assist coworkers as needed.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and fix mechanical issues such as replacing cylinders, bearings, belts, or pulleys.

Skills

Punctuality

Stress management

Multitasking

Problem solving

Team player

Flexibility

Hand tools

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

The J. M. Smucker Co. is seeking a dependable production employee in Topeka, KS, to support our high-volume manufacturing lines.

This role emphasizes strict adherence to safety rules and GMPs, timely attendance, and the ability to operate across production and packaging areas. You will work closely with a team and assist colleagues as needed. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, flexibility for extended hours, and comfort with a fast-paced environment.