Production Technician - CAC (Muscatine, Iowa, US)

Production Technician - CAC

Production Technician – CAC Unit

The CAC Technician focuses on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production. Operates machines or equipment, setting up and adjusting factors such as temperature, pressure, flow, and material reactions. Manually controls the unit or operates it via a control system. Runs up and shut down production facilities, including product changeover activities. Cleans and decontaminate equipment. Maintains housekeeping of the workplace. Drives forklifts. Conducts routine analytics and takes samples. Coordinates equipment maintenance and repairs with the technical team. Documents and communicate work results during shift handovers.

Technicians are responsible for the production of quality technical materials, intermediates, or formulated products in a safe and efficient manner. They use knowledge of products, raw materials, and operating procedures to control equipment that processes substances into specified products.

Benefits designed to fit your lifestyle:

Join us as a Trainee earning 30.42 per hour + Shift Differential and advance to Qualified Technician earning $37.83 per hour once training requirements are met.

3 weeks of paid vacation and 16 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription

Minimum 10 weeks paid parental leave

Retirement savings options include a very competitive 401k company match.

Education assistance (up to 7,500.00 annually)

And may other company perks and discounts.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the safe operation of chemical processing equipment.

Read and understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Stages raw and finished materials.

Takes required samples during production process.

Decontaminates equipment and piping for maintenance or disposal.

Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment Matrix.

Maintains inventories of disposable, production, and safety related materials.

Recognizes material compatibilities.

Conducts charging and filling operations.

Maintains plant Hazard Communication labeling program.

Performs general housekeeping duties throughout the area.

Assists in product changeover activities.

Responsible for plant/unit operations and safety equipment. Recognizes and operates basic process elements.

RCRA hazardous waste regulations, waste determinations, waste codes, and how to immediately communicate discovery of spills and leaks. Handles waste and other contaminated trash per SOP.

Responsible for labeling, inspection, and recordkeeping requirements to accumulate waste in satellite accumulation areas, containers, and tanks.

Operates shuttle wagon and radio communication during rail movement operations.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED with at least that level in reading comprehension, writing, and math.

Basic knowledge of and ability to use information technology systems and applications.

Willingness to climb with the ability to perform elevated work utilizing portable ladders and fall protection equipment.

Position involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting to 60 lbs.

Able to work rotating shift, including required overtime hours and weekends to support the business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

Manufacturing or Agriculture operations experience, Military, or similar experience. Good mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Personal focus on safety, teamwork, and adaptability Strong written & verbal communication skills and the ability to listen Able to work without direct supervision in a diverse team environment.

Willing and able to use computer control/display screens, process pumps and equipment, various hand tools, fork trucks, full-face respirator, self-contained breathing apparatus, and level A suits

This posting will expire September 21, 2026.

Employees can expect to be paid a salary of $30.42 per hour. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

Ruveon is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Ruveon is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity and want to empower growers to unlock their full potential, we encourage you to apply now. Job postings will remain open for a minimum of ten business days and are subject to immediate closure thereafter without additional notice.       Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Notice for U.S. Visitors: All information on this site is subject to compliance with local rule and regulations as they may vary from time to time and across different geographies, including, without limitation, U.S. Executive Orders.             Division: Crop Science     Reference Code 882944   Functional Area: Production&Manufacturing     Location: United States : Iowa : Muscatine   Employment Type: Regular  Position Grade: STEP MU       Contact Us   Address Telephone Creve Coeur, MO +1 888-473-1001, option #5 63167                                                                                                                                                   OR                                                                                                                                                                                                               Submit a ticket via the self-service option by visiting go/askhr                                               ]]>