Production Technician

Primo Brands · Lee, FL

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Level: Technician
Team: Production
Industry: Food & beverage
Posted: 30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level production role at Primo Brands (food & beverage) in Lee, FL.

Tools it names: Root cause, SAP
Day to day: some off-shift / weekend coverage

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026

Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $59k–$91k.

Median of the low and high ends of 81 live postings that list pay, out of 1262 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 19 other live production postings in Florida.

Base pay: Not listed in this posting
Experience asked: Not stated

Skills these teams ask for most

Team leadership 70%
Lean 40%
✓ Root cause 35%
5S 35%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageLifts up to 50 lbs

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This plant: Primo Brands in Lee

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Responsibilities

◆Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, wrappers, and forklifts - Record the following: preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics - Adhere to safe work practices, good manufacturing practices, and participate in safe behavior observation programs - Communicate effectively when issues arise that prevent operating to company standards/procedures - Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime - Perform mathematical calculations as needed - Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks - Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading them - Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency - Attend shift, team, and plant meetings during their scheduled times - Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians - Cross-train in other areas to support operations during downtimes - Maintain your workstation in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and good manufacturing practices. - Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency

Qualifications

✓Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance according to company standards on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, palletizers, blow mold machines, wrappers, and forklifts - Record the following: preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics - Adhere to safe work practices, good manufacturing practices, and participate in safe behavior observation programs - Communicate effectively when issues arise that prevent operating to company standards/procedures - Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, and downtime - Perform mathematical calculations as needed - Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks - Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading them - Interact with team members from various departments (Quality Assurance, Maintenance, etc.) to maximize output and efficiency - Attend shift, team, and plant meetings during their scheduled times - Measure and continuously improve the line operation as a team and with other technicians - Cross-train in other areas to support operations during downtimes - Maintain your workstation in an organized and cle

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Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets. Production Technician Factory Location: Lee, FL Compensation: $24.00 / hour Shift differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked Schedule: 12-hour shifts on rotating schedule Night shift: 2-2-3 Schedule, 5pm – 5am Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, company discounts, paid vacation, and much more! Employees are eligible for benefit election on day 1 of employment