Production Technician 2 — Plant Ops & Data-Driven Quality

Syngenta; Amboy (MN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds is seeking a production and forklift operator to operate equipment, drive forklifts, wrap pallets, and support conditioning, packaging, and treating processes at the Amboy site in Minnesota.

The role includes assisting in field activities, data collection, maintaining production records in SAP/SMMS/WMS, and contributing to data-driven decision making. Strong adherence to QA/QC and safety protocols is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Basic knowledge of production software (SCADA).
• Accurate record-keeping of production documents.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and systems in accordance with site specific activities.
• Drive Forklifts, operate pallet wraps, support systems such as conditioning, packaging, and treating.
• May assist in managing field activities such as planting, field observations, harvest activities and data collection.
• May participate in field activities such as rouging, detasseling, etc.
• Provide support in process order tracking, administrative procedures, maintenance orders and production information leveraging data systems (SAP, SMMS, WMS).
• Assist in keeping metrics and other information current on visual boards/data dashboards to drive teamwork and support data-driven decisions.
• Alert senior technicians and leadership as needed when non-conformities in product or process variance occur.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards.
• Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements applicable to local area.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance in accordance with production area, site and company goals.
• Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, and report any malfunctions or repair needs promptly

Skills

Safety procedures knowledge

SCADA familiarity

Data recording

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Syngenta Seeds is seeking a production and forklift operator to operate equipment, drive forklifts, wrap pallets, and support conditioning, packaging, and treating processes at the Amboy site in Minnesota.

The role includes assisting in field activities, data collection, maintaining production records in SAP/SMMS/WMS, and contributing to data-driven decision making. Strong adherence to QA/QC and safety protocols is required.