Production Technician: Fast-Paced Manufacturing & Setups

Stahmanns Pecans; La Mesa (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Stahmanns Pecans is seeking a Production Technician to support high-volume production in our facilities. You will operate equipment, assist with changeovers, and document production data while ensuring quality and safety standards. Attention to detail and strong teamwork are essential.

The role requires reading and following SOPs, basic math, and the ability to stand for long periods. Forklift experience is preferred, with opportunities for training and growth within a dynamic food-manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs and work instructions.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment in a high-volume production environment (e.g., color sorters, packaging machines).
• Perform machine set-ups, tool changes and routine checks; document production data daily.
• Conduct changeovers safely and within standard times; adjust parameters as needed.
• Maintain 5S visuals and GMP/SOP compliance; ensure safe, clean work area.

Skills

Detail oriented

Honesty & integrity

Organized & timely

Team player

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Stahmanns Pecans is seeking a Production Technician to support high-volume production in our facilities. You will operate equipment, assist with changeovers, and document production data while ensuring quality and safety standards. Attention to detail and strong teamwork are essential.

The role requires reading and following SOPs, basic math, and the ability to stand for long periods. Forklift experience is preferred, with opportunities for training and growth within a dynamic food-manufacturing