AFB International - Manufacturing Technician I - C Crew Dry

About AFB International We make pet food taste great! For over 30 years, AFB International has been providing pet food solutions that enrich the lives of pets and their people. Our palatants are specially designed to make pet foods, treats and supplements taste better, ensuring pets receive the vital nutrients they need. Job Description AFB Manufacturing Technician – C Crew Build Your Career. Make an Impact. Be Part of Something Bigger. Are you a dependable, hands‑on professional who takes pride in producing quality work? Do you thrive in a team environment where safety, accountability, and continuous improvement are more than just words? Responsibilities Operate equipment safely and efficiently Produce quality products that meet customer expectations Follow established safety, quality, and operating procedures Identify and communicate production issues Participate in problem‑solving and continuous improvement efforts Support 5S workplace organization and housekeeping standards Maintain a clean, organized, “Showroom Ready” work environment Learn and apply the Ensign‑Bickford Operating System (EBOS) Collaborate with teammates to achieve production goals Contribute to a culture focused on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost Qualifications High School Diploma or GED 1-3 years of manufacturing, production, or industrial experience (preferred) Basic computer skills Ability to work 12‑hour shifts Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to safely and repeatedly lift up to 55 pounds Ability to work in a dusty environment with varying temperatures Reliable attendance and punctuality Commitment to following safety and quality standards Desired Candidate Traits Strong attention to detail A safety‑first mindset Reliability and accountability Positive attitude and teamwork Problem‑solving ability Continuous improvement mindset Willingness to learn and embrace change Ownership mentality—seeing challenges as opportunities to improve Schedule 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday 3‑day and 4‑day workweeks More days off throughout the year Approx. 8 hours of built‑in overtime every pay period Additional overtime opportunities available Benefits Competitive health insurance options 401(k) with company match Best‑in‑class Paid Time Off and Holiday benefits Annual merit increases Performance bonus opportunities Long‑term career stability Employee uniforms, company‑provided safety shoes, all required PPE, on‑site showers Ongoing training and development; opportunities to grow skills and career Employment Disclaimer AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr AFB International