Production Technician

Production Technician I - Sumner, WA

The Production Technician I is responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery to maximize production and maintain KDP's high standards in safety and quality. This role will also be engaged in supporting improvements to the manufacturing process in the areas of safety, quality, delivery, productivity and growth.
This is a full time position on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Position responsibilities include maintaining a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times, understanding and helping drive improvement to quality systems and policies, learning to safely operate and monitor high-speed production equipment, actively engaging in resolving production line issues, executing and developing standard work, tracking production data, participating in KDP's lean daily management process, actively learning and participating in formal problem-solving processes with team members, generating productivity and continuous improvement ideas, and demonstrating KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.
Pay starting at $24.66 per hour plus applicable shift differential. The employee will move to a higher rate of $25.88 per hour in the quarter after their 6-month anniversary. Benefits eligible day one!! Benefits, subject to eligibility, and collective bargaining agreements (where applicable): Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to bend, stretch and stand during entire shift. Ability to frequently kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions. Ability to work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.
Keurig Dr Pepper is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott's®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single‑serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet's, L'OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet. We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation and growth.