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Machine Operator

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Job ID 295093 Date posted 06/24/2024 Location : Albert Lea, Minnesota Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS)

Job Location: Albert Lea, MN

Job Type: ​Full Time

Shift(s) Available: 2nd

​​​Compensation: $20.65/hr

Sign On-Bonus: $3,000


Benefits Information

  • 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
  • Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Tracking, reading, or creating reports manually or via computer
  • Set up, operate, tear down machines as required
  • Operate all aspects of assigned machines including quick changeovers ensuring meeting spec, safety and quality 
  • Cleanliness and housekeeping
  • Maintaining a safe working environment

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
  • Basic math ability (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division)
  • Ability to read and write in English
  • Basic computer skills
  • Availability to work outside of normal shift up to including weekend and off shift hours as needed.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous food manufacturing experience
  • Previous leadership experience
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Production experience
  • Work history in the last 12 months


Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code. Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

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