Job Description
Nestle Purina
Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what’s never been done before in pet care. Joseph, MO is home to dogs and cats who help us learn and better understand the well-being of pets and promote the human animal bond. When you join us, you’ll work to ensure our pets have the best quality of care while participating in cutting edge pet food research. Research that contributes to innovative, first to market dietary solutions as well as trusted all life stage pet food. Our center is located near the metropolitan area of Kansas City, within 30 minutes of the Kansas City International airport. Joseph is a tight-knit, rural community packed with character, still within commuting distance to the city thus, providing many residential opportunities. As an Associate Technician in the Pilot Plant, youll be actively engaged in a dynamic and quality-focused environment, contributing to the execution of formulation and product manufacturing trials specifically focused on our wet food product lines. Your role will involve providing valuable assistance and support throughout the entire process, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of these trials. Safely conduct pilot plant trials, following established procedures and maintaining a high standard of safety Set up, operate, and clean food-processing equipment, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness Regularly perform maintenance tasks and assemble/disassemble equipment for different trials Maintain accurate records of data as specified in pilot plant requests Strictly adhere to all facility policies regarding safety, security, and compliance with Good Laboratory and Good Manufacturing Practices (GLP & GMP) 2+ years of end-to-end manufacturing processing/operations experience and/or mechanical maintenance/troubleshooting experience 1+ years of experience with material handling equipment such as forklift, Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) equipment, motorized pallet jack, etc. 1+ years of professional experience on a computer is preferred Working knowledge of factory pet food/food processing equipment and operations is preferred Must be willing to work Monday through Thursday from 6:50AM-4:20PM and Friday from 6:50AM-10:50AM. Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.
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