Packaging Technician, General Mills
Overview
Own the packaging line and ensure quality at scale in a hands-on manufacturing environment. Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to hit production targets and sustain food safety standards. You will learn flexible packaging processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers growth within a company that values learning, teamwork, and making a positive impact.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and monitor packaging line performance to meet daily production targets
- 2Diagnose and troubleshoot line issues to minimize downtime and scrap
- 3Partner with maintenance to perform routine line checks and PM tasks
- 4Document quality checks and ensure compliance with food safety standards
- 5Support continuous improvement projects to reduce waste and improve yield
- 6Collaborate with cross functional teams to implement SOPs and training
- 7Assist in changeovers and line setup for new SKUs
- 8Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency and operator safety
- 9Assist with data collection for performance metrics
- 10Escalate deviations and implement corrective actions within the shift
Requirements7
- 1Must be at least 18 years old
- 2Ability to work onsite in Kansas City, MO
- 3Experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred
- 4Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures
- 5Willingness to learn and collaborate in a fast paced team
- 6Available to work variable shifts, including weekends if required
- 7Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
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