Mechanic vacancy in Buffalo USA

Production Technician
Your Opportunity as a Production Technician
At Smucker we view our manufacturing operations as the heart of our efforts to deliver food people and pets love. It is foundational to our commitment to provide safe high-quality products our consumers count on for themselves and their families. With this we believe passionately in promoting manufacturing as a career. That means ensuring continued growth and development opportunities to help you expand your skills while providing an enjoyable and supportive environment.

In this role you will:
Ensure safe and effective operations in support of the manufacturing of products such as Meow MixCollect and analyze data to help in delivering a consistent performance aligned with our expectations for the highest quality and to identify opportunities for continuous improvement Flow to the work to assist teammates as needed while promoting our Company culture as defined by our Basic Beliefs and Our Commitment to Each Other
The Right Role for You
Are you motivated by the chance to help provide quality products consumers count on every day? Are you interested in working with a collaborative team to get the job done while learning new skills? If so you are exactly who we are looking for to join our Company! We are currently hiring entry-level production technicians in our Pet Food Plant. Whether you are interested in the making of the product or working on one of our packing teams we have a spot for you.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.

What We’re Looking For:
Manufacturing experience (preference for pet food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods) A proven track record of good attendance and consistent performance delivering consistent safety and quality Capability to work well in a team environment and be willing to help solve problems and implement solutions with diverse employeesMust be willing to be on shift (12-hour 2-2-3 shift rotation fixed days or nights)Safely operate powered industrial equipment and follow all company Safety Rules & Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)Able to operate perform basic physical activities: climbing standing bending twisting and moving around stairs ladders platforms and various equipment Capability to work well in a team environment and be willing to help solve problems and implement solutions Must be able to effectively read comprehend interpret record and apply information from documents Mechanical interest and operational skillsAble to learn new systems record operational data and communicate resultsTrack quality and waste metricsEmphasis on sanitation/cleaningAble to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently Willingness to flow to the work to meet the needs of the businessEducation
High School Diploma or GED required
Why Smucker is the Place for You
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment. One that allows you to deliver your best work while enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker.
Inspired by our unique culture we are determined to support every employee as part of our commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include:
Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment including: medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match 3 weeks paid vacation 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days Parental leave Perfect Attendance Bonus and Annual Holiday BonusCommitment to pay progression (opportunity to grow compensation as you expand your capabilities) Providing the opportunity to take advantage of work or shift schedules that support your lifestyle and personal needs Ensuring a collaborative and friendly workplace – an environment you will look forward to coming into each day
Learn More About Working at Smucker
Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business Our Continued Progress on Inclusion Diversity and Equity Our Values That Define the Smucker Culture