Manufacturing Technician
Company: General Mills, Inc.
Location: Carlisle
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Are you looking to feel valued at a company?
General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in
the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley
granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue
Buffalo became part of General Mills in 2018, so even your pets
love us too.
We are looking for team members who come to the table with a shared
passion for making food the world loves, to solve problems and
shape General Mills for the future. As a part of our manufacturing
group, you will be responsible for packaging and processing
operations, sanitation and participation in startup, changeover,
and shutdown of operating equipment.
General Mills encourages growth for our employees; if you want to
learn new things, attain and prove competency quickly, and apply
technology in the manufacturing space; GMI is a great place to
start.
Manufacturing Technician
What your compensation will look like:
* $23.63 per hour
* Additional $.34 per hour for hours worked on 2nd shift
* Additional $.41 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift
* Paid time off benefits
* 401(k) match
* Pension
* Health Insurance includes medical, dental, vision and life
* AND much more
What your day will look like:
* Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY,
NATIONWIDE
* Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility
* Working with HIGH-LEVEL technician on EXPERIENCED teams that are
looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN
and get paid doing it
* CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to
take with you to your next opportunity
* Troubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance
staff to resolve issues
* Perform maintenance during bottlenecks or downtime
* Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required
specifications
* Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating
equipment
* Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase
platform performance
* Assist in training new employees
What your schedule will look like:
* 8-hour shifts
* 2nd shift: 3 pm to 11 pm
* 3rd shift: 11 pm to 7 am
* Ability and willingness to work overtime, any shift, including
days, nights, weekends, and holidays, including 4 hours prior to or
over scheduled shift (when needed)
* Plant operation is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
What your growth will look like:
* Be a part of a team that will learn and grow
* Develop leadership skills, that will allow you to focus on new
KNOWLEDGE and ability to adopt and implement those ideas
* Ability to operate within a safety culture
* Expanded technical capabilities
What you have to offer:
* Minimum of a high school education or GED
* Mechanical and/or technical experience in manufacturing or
related industry
* Experience in a manufacturing/production environment
preferred
Physical requirements:
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
* Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of
time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing,
pulling and twisting over surfaces
* Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs,
ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms
* Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety
shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat,
a hair/beard net and gloves when required
* Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary
for a food manufacturing environment
* Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental
working conditions
* Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery
* Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food
environment
COVID-19 considerations:
The health and safety of our employees - and the food we make - is
our top priority. We were an early adopter in instituting
protection measures in our plants during the pandemic and continue
to implement a number of safety precautions to protect our
employees.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that.
Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a
place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine
new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring
their best - bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other
and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food
means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's
next.
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