Plant Production Technician

5 days ago


Minneapolis, United States Randstad Life Sciences US Full time

Pay Rate: $21.00/hr W2

Duration: 6 Months

Shift: 2nd shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm CST M-F) Fully Onsite


Job Description:

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 for the future. As part of our Pilot Plant team, which sits within our R&D function, you will be responsible for supporting ground-breaking R&D work for various platforms including Snacks, Morning Foods, Meals and Baking, Pet and Cereal. The Pilot Plant Technician role involves setting up, sanitation and running equipment for trials. This role exhibits strong customer service in support of various ITQ platforms as a partner and technical expert.

Job Responsibilities:

• Safely operates equipment, understands food safety requirements and ability to perform risk assessments

• Basic analytical tests; troubleshooting; and skill building on specific unit operations

• Agile; with an ability to flex across teams within a platform as work needs shift

• Equipment Sanitation & Basic equipment set up activities

• Technical skill Development with product, process and/or packaging equipment

• Display a sense of urgency and a desire to learn new skills and tasks to grow capability

Education & Qualifications:

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Degree Required

• 3-5 years of directly relatable experience and / or 2-Year Degree Preferred

• Steel Toe Boots/Shoes required

• Ability to lift, manipulate, transport up to 55 lbs.

• Basic computer/technology skills (Office Suite, other computer programs)

• Strong communication skills with peers and with customers

• Basic understanding of food safety and human safety

• Ability to work in hot/warm/cool conditions within the plant

• Ability to consistently & repeatedly lift, manipulate & transport ingredients or equipment, up to 55 lbs.

**This position involves potential exposure to common allergens including but no limited to milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, and sesame.**


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous work experience in a similar field

• Foodservice experience

• Passionate around the creation of food, CPG industry, and consumer trends (both food and packaging)

• Effectively manage multiple competing priorities

• Experience of working in teams to deliver results

• Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Skills

• Comfortable in processing (pilot plant or plant) environment

• Comfortable operating equipment

• Desire to learn new concepts quickly and apply in productive ways

• Maturity to navigate through stressful situations

• Ability to assess and solve technical/mechanical problems

• Strong self-starter and holds a high regard for quality of work



  • Minneapolis, United States Lyndale Plant Services Full time $17

    Hey Green Thumbs and Plant Lovers!Are you passionate about plants? Do you find joy in nurturing gardens and watching them flourish? If so, we've got just the opportunity for you!Who We Are:We’re a vibrant and growing company dedicated to bringing a touch of nature to commercial spaces. Our mission is to create beautiful, sustainable environments that make...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Randstad Life Sciences US Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Plant Production Technician to join our team at Randstad Life Sciences US. As a key member of our Pilot Plant team, you will play a critical role in supporting ground-breaking R&D work for various platforms, including Snacks, Morning Foods, Meals, and Baking, Pet, and Cereal.Key...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States wm Full time

    Job SummaryThe Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all plant systems and equipment. This includes monitoring and maintaining balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings. The successful candidate will respond to system failures by taking corrective action and completing or...


  • Minneapolis, United States Joulé Full time

    Job Title: Pilot Plant Technician Location: Golden Valley, MN Hours/Schedule: M-F 2pm- 10pm Type: Contract Overview Join a multinational food company that manufactures and sells branded processed foods in retail stores. Responsibilities Safely operates equipment, understands food safety requirements and ability to perform risk assessments ...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States wm Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly skilled Plant Maintenance Technician to join our team at Waste Management. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our recycling facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and maintain the operation of all plant systems and equipment, including balers, conveyor...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Joulé Full time

    Job Title: Pilot Plant Technician Location: Golden Valley, MN Hours/Schedule: Monday to Friday, 2pm-10pm Type: Contract Overview: As a Pilot Plant Technician with Joulé, you will be part of a multinational food company that manufactures and sells branded processed foods. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the pilot...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc Full time

    Job SummaryThe HVAC/Plant Facility Technician is a critical role within our organization, responsible for the operation and maintenance of all plant systems in a cGMP environment. This includes HVAC, boiler, chiller, D.I. water, compressed air, fire sprinklers, water softeners, generator, dust collection, and alarm systems.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and...


  • Minneapolis, United States WM Full time

    As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States wm Full time

    Job SummaryThe Plant Maintenance Technician is a critical role within Waste Management's recycling operations. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all plant systems and equipment, including balers, conveyor belts, gearboxes, electrical motors, pulleys, shafts, and bearings.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and maintain the operation...

  • Plant Manager

    2 months ago


    Minneapolis, United States The Judge Group Full time

    We are working with a large food manufacturer in Minneapolis, MN seeking a Plant Manager. This person is responsible for the overall operations of the food processing facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and adherence to food safety regulations. This role requires a combination of leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Waste Management, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Plant Maintenance Technician to join our team at Waste Management, Inc.Key Responsibilities:Monitor and maintain the operation of all plant systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.Respond to system failures by taking prompt and effective corrective action to minimize downtime and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Packaging Corporation of America Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Packaging Corporation of America. As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks, including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment.Key...

  • Plant Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Minneapolis, United States Aerotek Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Plant Manager provides leadership, direction, and resource stewardship to the organization’s Edina manufacturing plant. The Plant Manager is accountable for the overall performance of the manufacturing plant, including achieving performance objectives in factory safety, product quality, labor efficiency,...


  • Minneapolis, United States ITR Group Full time

    Full time salaried opportunity with our client in the Minneapolis, MN area for an experienced Plant Manager. Our client is looking for this person to work onsite and has work authorization requirements: US Citizen or GC holder.What you'll do: As the Plant manager you will provide leadership, direction, and resource stewardship to the organization's...


  • minneapolis, United States ITR Group Full time

    Full time salaried opportunity with our client in the Minneapolis, MN area for an experienced Plant Manager. Our client is looking for this person to work onsite and has work authorization requirements: US Citizen or GC holder.What you'll do: As the Plant manager you will provide leadership, direction, and resource stewardship to the organization's...


  • minneapolis, United States ITR Group Full time

    Full time salaried opportunity with our client in the Minneapolis, MN area for an experienced Plant Manager. Our client is looking for this person to work onsite and has work authorization requirements: US Citizen or GC holder.What you'll do: As the Plant manager you will provide leadership, direction, and resource stewardship to the organization's...


  • Minneapolis, United States ITR Group Full time

    Full time salaried opportunity with our client in the Minneapolis, MN area for an experienced Plant Manager. Our client is looking for this person to work onsite and has work authorization requirements: US Citizen or GC holder.What you'll do: As the Plant manager you will provide leadership, direction, and resource stewardship to the organization's...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Judge Direct Placement Full time

    Job Title: Plant ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Manager to lead our food manufacturing facility in Minneapolis, MN. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of our plant, maintaining high product quality, and adhering to food safety regulations.Key Responsibilities:Operational...

  • Plant Manager

    4 weeks ago


    minneapolis, United States Judge Direct Placement Full time

    We are working with a large food manufacturer in Minneapolis, MN seeking a Plant Manager. This person is responsible for the overall operations of the food processing facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and adherence to food safety regulations. This role requires a combination of leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking...

  • Plant Manager

    2 months ago


    Minneapolis, United States Judge Direct Placement Full time

    We are working with a large food manufacturer in Minneapolis, MN seeking a Plant Manager. This person is responsible for the overall operations of the food processing facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and adherence to food safety regulations. This role requires a combination of leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking...