Royal Canin
Mixer Operator - Nights
North Sioux City, Dakota del Sur
Behind every bag of our product is a team of skilled engineers and manufacturing experts dedicated to ensuring the highest quality and safety standards. Whether you're optimizing production lines, designing innovative solutions, or maintaining cutting-edge technology, your work will directly contribute to improving the lives of pets around the world. Make your mark on a team where innovation, precision, and passion come together every day.
- Job Type: varies
- Level: mid-level
- Travel: varies
- Average Salary: $63K-$96K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Mixer Operator - Nights at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.
- Analytical
- Curious
- Efficient
- Responsible
- Results-driven
- Team player
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Purpose
Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets
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Health & Wellbeing
A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing
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Inclusion
A place where you can belong and be yourself
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Career development
Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University
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Attractive total rewards
Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan
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Focus on sustainability
We invest in you so you can make a better world
I take immense pride in leading a team that is passionate about making a difference for pets. Every day, we focus on precision, innovation, and maintaining the highest quality standards. What truly sets Royal Canin apart is the commitment to development—whether it’s advancing our processes, adopting cutting-edge technology, or helping associates grow in their careers. It’s incredibly rewarding to know that our work not only drives success but also creates meaningful opportunities for everyone on the team.
JR Smith North Sioux City Site Director, Global Value Chain Operations
Job: Mixing Operator
Shift: Nights
Location: Royal Canin (North Sioux City, SD)
Royal Canin is seeking a Mixing Operator to join our exciting pet food business located in North Sioux City, ND. We focus on the unique needs of cats and dogs. Our obsession with detail allows us to deliver precise, effective nutrition and help them become their magnificent best.
Responsibilities
Execute RUN, STOP, START-UP procedures for assigned equipment
Read and execute a production schedule.
The ability to maintain safety standards by using LOTO and confined space entry procedures when working in the primary area of the factory.
Read and interpret data from a machine display screen
Familiar with following SOP (standard operating procedures) and work instructions
The ability to load production materials into the primary piece of equipment, meeting corporate quality and safety standards in pet food manufacturing.
Perform trouble-shooting procedures on assigned equipment.
Understanding of metal detectors and their purpose.
Assist product changeovers on a primary piece of equipment.
Effectively communicate with the team to prevent downtime and quality issues.
Assist in operating equipment for breaks and lunches or as needed.
Comply with Mars Petcare Quality and Food Safety Practices, GMPs, and other Food Safety and Regulatory Standards to ensure we manufacture a quality product.
Oversee sanitation and cleaning of assigned equipment.
Document quality attributes and provides production data for shift reports on a computer or IPad.
Communicate using a two-way radio
This position and all site associates are responsible for quality and food safety.
Key Functional Skills/Knowledge:
Good knowledge of production processes, Good Manufacturing Practices, and other Food Safety and Regulatory Standards.
General understanding of Start Up, Operation, Shut Down, & Cleaning equipment
The ability to assist and troubleshoot equipment.
The ability to assist with quality checks and document results using a database collection system using a computer or IPad.
Food Manufacturing experience
Knowledge of Near Miss Reporting or Safety procedures.
Familiar with metal detector operation
Familiar with HMIs
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Must be 18 years of age.
1+ years of manufacturing experience.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to quickly respond.
Ability to stand for long periods of time on hard surfaces
Computer / IPad literate with the ability to enter, record, maintain, and retrieve data.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.