Manufacturing Technician

Company: General Mills, Inc.
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

"We lead with safety and value people first. Always" 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. ARE YOU HUNGRY FOR WHAT'S NEXT? We are looking for team members who come to the table with a shared passion for making food the world loves. As part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for the support of various processing and packaging equipment operations throughout the facility, including the handling of ingredients, materials, and finished products. Pay Rate: $19.45 per hour Schedule: 12.5-hour shift, including rotating shifts (i.e.; nights, weekends, and holidays) Interview Process: Posting - Open until January 21, 2022 Online Job Preview Meeting - January 27, 2022, 6-8pm Interviews - February 3, 2022 Realistic Job Preview - February 8, 2022 Candidates must attend all steps to qualify. If a step is missed candidate must reapply. Your seat at the table will include: (Duties and Responsibilities): Safely operate, maintain, and clean equipment System ownership which are integrated within the work system Monitor and troubleshoot equipment Resolve issues or, when necessary, work with appropriate resources to do so Ensuring effective communication among teammates and managers Ensuring effective leadership within your team for system ownership Your recipe for success must include: (Minimum Qualifications): Must be 18 years of age or older Must have the ongoing right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship High School Diploma or GED Willing and able to work a 12.5-hour shift, including rotating shifts (i.e., nights, weekends, and holidays) Willing and able to change shift, nights to days and days to nights, every six months 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 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 Compliance and active engagement with people and food safety regulations Self-motivation with a desire to build capability and contribute at a high level Effective written and oral communication skills Learning Agility: Curiosity and passion for learning, expanding capability Analyzing data and using basic math skills Critical Thinking: Making data-based decisions and troubleshooting Time Management: Autonomously establishing and refining a daily routine Following, as well as helping define and improve, established protocols and procedures Collaborating, both within teams and across functions Climbing steps and/or vertical ladders, climbing into equipment Lifting materials/ingredients up to 55lbs, shoveling and sweeping materials/ingredients Pushing and pulling carts, bending, extending arms, stretching, kneeling Working in a warm, cool, dusty, or wet environment Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery Ability to work in confined space such as bins, silos, or tanks Ability to work at a tobacco-free site Preferred Qualifications: Technical skills; mechanical or electrical capability or experience Previous experience in a manufacturing environment Previous work in a team-based environment Reasons you will LOVE working here: Medical Dental Vision Short Term Disability 401K and Roth 401k (with match and automatic company contribution) Vacation Holidays What's Next Due to our automated system and software, please use an active email address when creating your login profile and screen your spam and junk mail, as our emails tend to be placed in those mailboxes. It is helpful to use General Mills as a search word in your email. Please note: You will be asked to complete as assessment after you complete your application. The entire process should take no more than 15 minutes of your time. Begin by creating an account. We'll ask you to upload a resume/CV (cover letters are optional). Depending on your role of interest, you may be asked to fill out an online questionnaire for a better understanding of your career background and accomplishments. You will also be asked to complete an assessment during the apply process. Upon completion, watch for your email confirmation that your application has been successfully submitted. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please log back into our careers website to review the status of your application ad ensure successful submission. 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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