Production Technician (Full-time) - Overnight Shift

Nestlé SA; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Technician for their 3rd shift operations. This role involves setting up and monitoring high-speed machinery, ensuring production quality, and maintaining detailed records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of machine operations and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. With competitive pay and performance-based incentives, this position offers a chance to contribute to a dynamic team while ensuring safety and efficiency in production. If you're ready to make an impact, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401k with Company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a machine operator in a production environment required.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Setting up machines for production cycles and ensuring material availability.
• Monitoring production equipment and troubleshooting issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to read and write in English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

High-speed machinery

Measurement tools

Job description

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This position is for 3rd shift; Monday night - Saturday morning 11:00pm-7:30am.

The Production Technician reports to the Production Manager. The Production Technician will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, monitor, operate, troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on assigned machines. You will inspect parts to specifications and make any adjustment needed to make the machine operate at its fullest capacity. Must have a strong understanding of the machine you will be responsible for and the ability to teach others.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Setting up machines to start a production cycle (calibration, cleaning, etc.) and ensure all materials are readily available.

· Controlling and adjusting machine settings (e.g. speed).

· Feeding raw material to machine.

· Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties.

· Effectively monitor production equipment.

· Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.

· Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift.

· Keep records of approved and defective units of final products.

· Maintain activity logs and other production documents.

· Assist the maintenance department as necessary.

· Maintain a safe and clean work space.

· Follow established quality and safety rules and regulations.

· Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:

· High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

· Prior experience as a machine operator in a production environment required.

· Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools.

SKILLS:

· Ability to read and interpret production schedules.

· Ability to read manuals.

· Analytical skills.

· Attention to detail.

· Teamwork and communication skills.

· Ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds and stand for an 8-12 hour work shift.

· Ability to read and write in English.

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and acompetitive total rewards package, which includes a401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range ofother benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may varydepending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

*Including a $3.00shift differential

Requisition:352429

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

This position is for 3rd shift; Monday night - Saturday morning 11:00pm-7:30am.

The Production Technician reports to the Production Manager. The Production Technician will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, monitor, operate, troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on assigned machines. You will inspect parts to specifications and make any adjustment needed to make the machine operate at its fullest capacity. Must have a strong understanding of the machine you will be responsible for and the ability to teach others.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Setting up machines to start a production cycle (calibration, cleaning, etc.) and ensure all materials are readily available.

· Controlling and adjusting machine settings (e.g. speed).

· Feeding raw material to machine.

· Carry out production, inspection, packaging and machine operation duties.

· Effectively monitor production equipment.

· Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.

· Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift.

· Keep records of approved and defective units of final products.

· Maintain activity logs and other production documents.

· Assist the maintenance department as necessary.

· Maintain a safe and clean work space.

· Follow established quality and safety rules and regulations.

· Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL:

· High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

· Prior experience as a machine operator in a production environment required.

· Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools.

SKILLS:

· Ability to read and interpret production schedules.

· Ability to read manuals.

· Analytical skills.

· Attention to detail.

· Teamwork and communication skills.

· Ability to lift a maximum of 50 pounds and stand for an 8-12 hour work shift.

· Ability to read and write in English.

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $22.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and acompetitive total rewards package, which includes a401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range ofother benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may varydepending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

*Including a $3.00shift differential

Requisition:352429

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.