Machine Operator II

TreeHouse Foods • Northlake, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator II operates and maintains various types of equipment, including material-handling and coffee-flavoring equipment. The role requires independent judgment and decision-making regarding mechanical and quality aspects of machinery and products, and uses computer programs for data entry, machinery operations, and product quality. The position operates retail and/or SSB lines and multiple packaging lines, or a combination of packaging and processing lines. It performs machine adjustments and minor repairs, records quality checks, helps ensure product packaging meets order-specific quality specifications, and completes sanitation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance as needed. The employee also follows work-order schedules, the coffee blending matrix, coffee transport procedures, and company protocols.

This is a permanent, full-time role at the Northlake, Texas location. The schedule is B shift on a 2-2-3 continental rotation, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• 1–2 years of machine operator experience.
• Knowledge of tools, machines, and safety precautions in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations for data entries on process monitors, quality specifications, and work-order capacities.

Responsibilities

• Operate retail and/or SSB lines.
• Operate multiple packaging lines, or a combination of packaging and processing lines.
• Make machine adjustments or repairs, including opening valves, changing formers and sealing-jaw knives, setting guides and temperature controls, and adjusting nitrogen/oxygen fill ratios.
• Inspect and record quality checks in computer-based systems, and align packaging output with order-specific quality specifications.
• Perform required quality checks to ensure quality standards are met.
• Lubricate and sanitize equipment, troubleshoot issues, make minor mechanical adjustments, and perform preventive maintenance on packaging lines as needed.
• Follow work-order schedules, the coffee blending matrix, coffee transport procedures, and company protocols.
• Use computer programs for data entry, machinery operations, and product quality activities.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits program.
• Wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and other paid time off opportunities.
• Inclusive working environment and opportunities to build relationships with a diverse group of people.
• Leaders invested in supporting career growth.
• Employee recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

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