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Production Operator

Conagra Brands

Production Operator

full-timePosted: Aug 27, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Indiana, Rensselaer

Job Description

Shift: various start times-various end timesHourly Rate: $22.50 an hourConagra Brands is looking for Production Operator to join our growing team!Reporting to the Team Lead, you will operate and monitor packaging equipment to support safe, efficient production at our Rensselaer, Indiana facility. You will complete quality checks, address routine equipment issues, and work with your team to ensure Orville Redenbacher and ACT II products meet Conagra Brands quality and food safety standards.Benefits available on Day 1A Taste of Your ResponsibilitiesOperate, stock, and monitor packaging machines on production linesPerform routine product and process quality verificationsTroubleshoot basic mechanical and equipment issuesMaintain required production and quality documentationFollow all safety rules, procedures, and policiesPartner with team members and provide support across the line as neededMaintain compliance with all regulatory, food safety, and plant standardsIngredients Required for Your SuccessHigh School Diploma or GED1+ years' experience in a manufacturing environmentBasic to moderate computer and iPad proficiencySkilled in reading and interpreting safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedural documentsCompetence with basic math including measuring, averaging, and rangesReadiness to work in a fast‑paced production setting with changing conditionsAbility to work 3-2-2 schedule | 12-hour shifts 7-7 | Rotate days to nights every 4 monthsPhysical RequirementsMore information on the essential tasks and facility will be shared during the hiring process. Please be aware that in a manufacturing environment, the noise levels can be high and the temperatures may vary. Depending on the role, physical and environmental requirements can differ but include:Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time.Performing consistent repetitive tasks.Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials.#LI-OnsiteAnticipated Close Date: October 1, 2026Location: Rensselaer, IndianaOur BenefitsWe care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insuranceWealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase planGrowth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaborationBalance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunitiesOur CompanyAt Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

Locations

  • Indiana, Rensselaer

Skills Required

  • manufacturing environmentintermediate
  • readingintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED (experience)
  • 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment (experience, 1 years)
  • Basic to moderate computer and iPad proficiency (experience)
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedural documents (experience)
  • Competence with basic math including measuring, averaging, and ranges (experience)
  • Readiness to work in a fast‑paced production setting with changing conditions (experience)
  • Ability to work 3-2-2 schedule | 12-hour shifts 7-7 | Rotate days to nights every 4 months (experience)
  • Being on your feet, walking around the facility, climbing stairs/ladders or kneeling for extended periods of time. (experience)
  • Performing consistent repetitive tasks. (experience)
  • Frequently lifting, pushing or carrying materials. (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Operate, stock, and monitor packaging machines on production lines
  • Perform routine product and process quality verifications
  • Troubleshoot basic mechanical and equipment issues
  • Maintain required production and quality documentation
  • Follow all safety rules, procedures, and policies
  • Partner with team members and provide support across the line as needed
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory, food safety, and plant standards

Benefits

  • general: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
  • general: Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
  • general: Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
  • general: Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
  • general: Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities
  • general: Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
  • general: Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
  • general: Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
  • general: Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities

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