Production Technician

Production Technician

Join our team as a Production Technician in a fast-paced, agricultural environment. Contribute to the world of farming by supporting production operations and ensuring high-quality seed processing.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment and facilities, ensuring quality and adherence to standard operating procedures.
• Perform housekeeping tasks including cleaning, sorting, and maintaining equipment.
• Engage in various seasonal tasks: inspecting and maintaining seed crops, managing seed inventory, and supporting harvesting and packaging.
• Participate in daily team meetings and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Work in outdoor and indoor environments, adapting to all weather conditions.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or farming.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 60 lbs, walking, and climbing stairs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to follow directions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in English for effective communication.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred for consideration as a full-time employee.
• Knowledge of production agriculture and plant operations.
• Ability to operate PIT trucks (forklift) with training.
• Flexibility to work rotational shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the potential to become a full-time employee with reliable attendance and performance. Experience a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork. Benefit from possible attendance and performance bonuses and work with dedicated individuals in the agricultural industry.

Work Environment

The work environment is physical and requires personal protective equipment such as hard hats, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection. Training begins with a mix of classroom and on-the-job learning during the first shift. Embrace the opportunity to work both indoors and outdoors in a setting focused on maintaining safety and cleanliness while adapting to various weather conditions.

Must Haves:

- Previous experience in manufacturing/production/farming

- Ability to work 1st/2nd/3rd depending on the team they are assigned to. They could be working 5x8, 4x10 or 3 on/3 off depending on business needs.

• 1st Shift: 6:00a - 2:30p (or possibly 12 hour shifts - 6:00am - 6:00pm) $19.50

• 2nd shift: Varies - Could start at 11:00am or 2:30pm. $20.50

• 3rd shift: 10:00p-6:30a - Varies $20.25

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Tipton, IN.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $20.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Tipton,IN.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.