Production Technician - Formulations North

Ruveon™ is America's dedicated glyphosate company — the U.S. home of Roundup® and the weed control American agriculture is built on. We're building a focused, fast-moving team, and we'd like to hear from you.

At Ruveon, we’re a new company with deep roots, and we’re building a culture to match. That means we look for people with agility and tenacity who possess a customer-first mindset. Everyone here is dedicated to a single mission: doing US glyphosate exceptionally well. If you’d like to be part of a team that offers flexibility and support to deliver results, open and timely communication and a climate that fosters motivation and clarity, you’ve come to the right place

Production Technician - Formulations North

Production Technician – Formulations North

A Production Technician is responsible for producing quality formulated products safely and efficiently. They use knowledge of the process, operating procedures, raw materials, and products to control equipment used in the manufacturing process.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Responsible for the safe operation of chemical processing equipment
- Read and understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Use control/display screens, process pumps and equipment, and various hand tools;
- Take required samples during the production process
- Load/unload railcars and bulk trailers
- Troubleshoot problems associated with equipment, processes, and systems
- Perform preventive maintenance and inspections
- Decontaminate equipment and piping for maintenance or disposal
- Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to the site’s Environmental Safety & Health (ESH) and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards (e.g. general shop floor/machine safety and operating procedures
- Issuing work permits to contractors and monitor progress and conditions of contractor work
- Conducting process equipment isolation
- Operate equipment used to support manufacturing operations (forklift, scissor lift, shuttle wagon, JLG, etc.)
- Assist in reviewing and approving key process documentation (operating, start-up and shut-down procedures; process flow and instrumentation diagrams; etc.)
- Assist in product changeover activities.  Basics of plant/unit operations and safety equipment.
- Performs general housekeeping duties

Required Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or GED
- Willingness to perform elevated work and work using portable ladders
- Willingness to use a full-face respirator, self-contained breathing apparatus, and various other forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Ability to perform repetitive motions and lift to 60 lbs.
- Ability to work rotating shifts, including required overtime hours and weekends to support business needs
- Use control/display screens, process pumps and equipment, and various hand tools

Preferred Qualifications:

- Manufacturing or agriculture operations experience, military, or similar experience
- Experience operating a fork truck
- Good mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Personal focus on safety, teamwork, and adaptability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to listen
- Able to work without direct supervision in a diverse team environment

Posting will be available until October 15, 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.
    YOUR APPLICATION      
Ruveon offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. 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. we're building a focused, fast-moving team, and we'd like to hear from you. 
To all recruitment agencies: Ruveon does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

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.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
 
  Ruveon is an E-Verify Employer.  
      Location: United States : Iowa : Muscatine      Division: Crop Science     Reference Code: 889498       
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