Production Technician
Company: Cargill
Location: Owatonna
Posted on: March 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and
agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible,
and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain,
partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver
products that are vital for living. By providing customers with
life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to
prosper, and consumers to live well. This position is in our
specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses
who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition
and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint
ventures. Job Type: Full time Shift(s) Available: Day shift will be
12 hour rotating weekends 6AM - 6:30 PM Compensation: Starting
$25.00/hr. and up depending on experience. New, easy-to-apply
options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting
assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives Paid Vacation and Holidays 401(k)
with Cargill matching contributions Flexible Spending Accounts
(FSAs) Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Employee Assistance
Program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts A Typical
Work Day May Include: Operating equipment and technology tools
throughout the facility may include mixers, batching, mills,
grinders, packing, weighing, palletizers, etc. Collecting product
samples and supervising tank levels, utilizing computer systems to
input and record data as necessary Manufacturing products to ensure
that they meet specifications Interacting regularly with peers and
management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations
and promote a teamwork-focused environment Operating mobile
equipment such as forklifts, loaders, etc. Understanding and
adhering to all safety policies and procedures Maintaining a safe
and clean work environment Other duties as assigned What You Will
Need: Eligible to work in the United States without visa
sponsorship Be 18 years or older Ability to understand and
communicate in English (verbal/written) Basic computer skills
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may
include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of
personal protective equipment (PPE) Ability to work in elevated
areas (4 feet and above) Ability to perform physical job duties
which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs., kneeling,
climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable
accommodation Ability to work overtime including holidays, nights,
weekends, or different shifts with advance notice What Will Put You
Ahead: Basic experience troubleshooting various mechanical
components and systems Prior experience in production related work
5-year forklift experience manufacturing setting (no pallet jack)
Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area
code. Please note that this position does not include relocation
reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet
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