Technician R&D

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well as Michael Angelo's, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao's Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder's of Hanover.

Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

Why Campbell's...

• Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners).
• Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting.
• Campbell's offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay.
• If in WHQ - free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store.
• Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell's. Our "Campbell's Cares" program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually.
• Campbell's has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.

How you will make history here...

The R&D Technician, under general supervision, is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Pilot Plant machinery. Responsibilities include a wide variety of assignments as scheduled by immediate supervisor including but not limited to ingredient and component preparation, blending, mixing, filling, laminating, depositing, baking, cooking, packaging, cleaning and sanitizing, and any other duties as assigned. Working in a fast-paced environment with continuously changing requirements and procedures, the ability to apprehend, adapt, and deliver results with precision will be key in successfully delivering job requirements.

What you will do...

Principal Accountabilities

50% - Operation of equipment and processes to produce safe and wholesome food

15% - Execute documentation requirements accurately for all product executions per food safety and quality

programs and procedures

10% - Conduct work activities in accordance with all safety and quality requirements

10% - Support manual production processes of manufacturing executions

10% - Sanitation and general cleaning in adherence to Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures

5% - Responsibility for Health & Safety program

Job Complexity

Participate in food manufacturing process and complete required documentation in a satisfactory manner

- Communicate clearly with Product Development and Process Engineering partners to troubleshoot issues and deliver expected results

- Execute critical process procedures to deliver expected production results in a timely manner

- Ensure work is done in accordance with Food Safety and Health & Safety guidelines

- Maintain in-depth understanding of equipment and process operation/execution

- Safely handle and utilize cleaning chemicals to administer sanitation procedures

Who you will work with...

You work with all functions in the R&D Pilot Plant.

What you bring to the table (must have) ...

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5 years' experience in operations

It would be great to have...

• Associates or Food Science Degree
• Bakery experience
• Ability to work well with other under moderate supervision, detail oriented, mechanical aptitude, and ability to multitask
• Strong interpersonal communication skills including ability to read, write, speak, and understand English language
• Must be comfortable communicating to immediate team members, maintenance personnel, and leadership staff
• Ability to push and pull up to 700 pounds with and without mechanical assistance and lift/carry up to 50 lbs
• Basic Math and computer skills

Compensation and Benefits:

The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between

Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.