Machine Operator I- 2nd Shift

Schwan's Company • Florence, KY

20h

About The Position

This full-time Machine Operator I position is in a food manufacturing environment and offers opportunities for advancement. The operator sets up and pre-runs equipment to ensure production starts properly, oversees production-line operation and product quality, and completes required checks and documentation. The role is for the second shift and includes an additional $1.50 shift differential for hours worked from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable performing physical labor in a fast-paced production environment.
• Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for long periods and work in varying temperature conditions.
• Flexible to work overtime, weekends, and alternative shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

• 0–1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and pre-run equipment to ensure proper production startup.
• Control line speeds, batch formula, production rates, and the starting and stopping of equipment.
• Monitor overall product appearance and safety.
• Complete various quality checks.
• Complete required paperwork, including downtime and HACCP documentation, and use SAP, SOPs, and safety and training procedures as appropriate.

Benefits

• Weekly Friday pay.
• Earn up to 2 weeks of paid time off during the first year.
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year.
• Comprehensive benefit package with 3 health plans, 2 dental plans, and 2 vision plans.
• Immediately vesting 401(k) with up to 4% company match.
• Short- and long-term disability plans.
• Company-paid financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support.
• Additional $1.50 shift differential for work from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.

What This Job Offers

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