Production Technician - Food Plant Operations

PURIS Grains; Harrold (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance rewards

Gas stipend

Fuel allowance

Telehealth services

Shift differentials

Health insurance

Job summary

PURIS in Harrold, SD is seeking a Production Technician to help maintain a 90% uptime and perform daily plant operations with a strong focus on food safety. You will uphold GMP standards, maintain a clean work environment, and contribute to a safe, efficient production line.

The role includes monitoring equipment, completing documentation, operating packaging equipment, and assisting with maintenance. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with incentives for attendance and performance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude preferred.
• Fork truck experience helpful.
• Knowledge of GMPs and Food Safety a plus.
• 1 year or more in a manufacturing environment or some type of agricultural experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate plant equipment to maintain peak performance and take corrective action when needed.
• Perform routine and non-routine tasks safely and support safety culture.
• Assist with receiving raw material loads into the facility.
• Complete required documentation and process check sheets regularly.
• Operate packaging equipment and conduct quality checks throughout production.
• Support loading of various shipping containers and keep the plant clean.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Perform other tasks and projects as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Fork truck experience

GMPs knowledge

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

PURIS in Harrold, SD is seeking a Production Technician to help maintain a 90% uptime and perform daily plant operations with a strong focus on food safety. You will uphold GMP standards, maintain a clean work environment, and contribute to a safe, efficient production line.

The role includes monitoring equipment, completing documentation, operating packaging equipment, and assisting with maintenance. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with incentives for attendance and performance.