Production Technician I

Production Technician IIWant to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? Join Ecolab's team and help create a world in which we all thrive.Ecolab is seeking Production Technician II to join our team in McDonough, GA. As a Production Technician II, you'll help deliver products that support clean water, safe food, and healthy environments around the world. In this role, you'll operate and control equipment that processes chemical substances into specified products. You'll follow standard procedures, monitor chemical reactions, and contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on opportunity to deepen your technical skills, make a meaningful impact, and thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment.How You'll Make an Impact:Operate and monitor chemical processing equipment and systems to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient productionInterpret plant specifications to determine required ingredients, product parameters, and procedural modificationsInitiate and regulate the flow of materials through equipment such as heating vessels and mixing tanks, either manually or through automated systemsAdjust controls and instrumentation to maintain optimal process conditions, including temperature, pressure, and flow ratesConduct in-process sampling and quality checks to confirm product integrity and adherence to standardsAccurately document production data, equipment readings, and any deviations or malfunctions during the shiftSupport line changeovers and sanitation procedures to maintain operational readinessParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and Kaizen activities, to enhance safety, quality, and productivityIdentify and communicate opportunities to reduce waste and improve process efficiencyMaintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment in accordance with safety and quality protocolsPosition Details:Plant Location: McDonough, GA.Work Week & Shift: Monday-Friday 2pm - 12am, with some weekendsCompensation $21.45 phWhat's Unique About This Role:Be part of a team that directly supports Ecolab's mission to protect public health and the environmentGain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and chemical processing systemsContribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellenceGrow in a supportive environment that values safety, collaboration, and shared successMinimum Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalent1 year of experience in a manufacturing plant, or chemical processing environmentNo immigration sponsorship available for this rolePhysical Requirements of Position:Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbsEcolab is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability.Preferred Qualifications:Completing training and mastering skills required by the position (e.g., Hazardous Material Safety and DOT training)Experience understanding and tracking safety, quality, and productivity dataMechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power toolsExperience with Total Production Management (TPM) and Continuous Improvement SystemsStrong attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work as part of a teamWhat's in it For You:Starting on Day 1: Access to our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, matching 401K, company-paid pension, stock purchase plan, paid parental leave, select discounted childcare resources, and moreThe opportunity to take on some of the world's most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environmentsThe ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growthThe support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our bestAbout Ecolab:At Ecolab, we prioritize our talent-first philosophy by creating the most capable and diverse team to excel at our nearly three million customer sites. Building on a century of innovation, our 48,000 associates help deliver comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world. Our solutions not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to sustainability and public health, making a positive impact on the world. We are committed to eliminating unnecessary complexities and embracing a beginner's mindset, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.Annual or Hourly Compensation RangeThe pay range for this position is $17.11 - $25.67. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.BenefitsEcolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.