DRY BLEND OPERATOR - All Shift Openings (Dallas, TX)

McCormick & Company • Dallas, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

McCormick is hiring a Dry Blend Operator at its Dallas Plant in Irving, Texas. Under the general supervision of the Production Team Manager, the operator processes ingredients in blending equipment to make batch formulations, completes production records, and enters data into SAP. The role involves preparing, operating, and changing over blending and packaging equipment; handling raw and packaging materials; monitoring production quality and quantity; and supporting safe, consistent production. All-shift openings are available.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of computer systems for data entry.
• Organized, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform numerical calculations.
• Proficient in reading and writing.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Ability to work daily overtime on short notice, including weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of SAP, Infinity, PowerPoint, and Access.
• At least one year of manufacturing experience.
• High school diploma or equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start automatic blending equipment.
• Repeatedly load packaging and raw materials, and pack off finished product.
• Check critical equipment timing and prepare equipment 30 minutes to one hour before shift start.
• Perform product changeovers, package-size changes, and minor equipment repairs.
• Understand the production schedule and perform adequately in the crew leader’s absence.
• Take responsibility for daily production quality and quantity.
• Document downtime and machine adjustments.
• Practice loss control of raw and packaging materials.
• Assist the maintenance team with preventative maintenance duties.
• Follow detailed procedures and complete paperwork accurately to ensure safe, consistent, quality product.
• Work with teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities by participating in continuous improvement activities.
• Promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions using a principle-based safety approach.
• Complete monthly safety and quality inspections during assigned weeks.
• Replenish production lines by operating a forklift safely.
• Calculate batch and material usage mathematically.
• Follow the plant attendance policy.
• Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Flexibility and support for diverse life stages and choices.
• Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life, and disability benefits.
• Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support.
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED