Production Technician I - 2nd Shift (Quality & Lean)

Keurig Dr Pepper; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Production Technician I for its Northlake, Illinois facility. The role focuses on operating high-speed production equipment, maintaining safety and quality compliance, and engaging in process improvements and lean daily management practices.

The position emphasizes teamwork, quick learning of processing/packaging equipment, and the ability to work on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 1:30pm-10:00pm). A strong safety mindset and basic computer skills are expected.

Qualifications

• 1 year prior experience with operation of high-speed production machinery preferred.
• 1 year prior experience monitoring of product quality preferred.
• Ability to quickly learn about how processing and packaging equipment works. Mechanical understanding or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Self-motivated team player with ability to make decisions, communicate and problem solve.
• Comfort with basic computer functions and ability to quickly learn production software.
• Basic mathematical skills to make production calculations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times.
• Understand and help drive improvement to quality systems and policies (Quality Data System, Safe Quality Food, Good Manufacturing Practicesand Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points).
• Learn to safely operate and monitor high-speed production equipment.
• Actively engage in resolving production line issues, executing and developing standard work, tracking production data, and participating in lean daily management process.
• Actively learn and participate in formal problem-solving processes with team members.
• Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.
• Demonstrate KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.

Skills

Production equipment operation

Quality monitoring

Problem solving

Team player

Basic computer skills

Mechanical understanding

Tools

Production software

Job description

Keurig Dr Pepper is seeking a Production Technician I for its Northlake, Illinois facility. The role focuses on operating high-speed production equipment, maintaining safety and quality compliance, and engaging in process improvements and lean daily management practices.

The position emphasizes teamwork, quick learning of processing/packaging equipment, and the ability to work on the 2nd shift (Mon-Fri, 1:30pm-10:00pm). A strong safety mindset and basic computer skills are expected.