Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Ferrero•North Canton, OH

34d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Operator in our chocolate production team, you play a key role in transforming high-quality ingredients into the delicious products our customers love. You will operate, monitor, and maintain production machinery to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe manufacturing processes. This role involves setting up equipment, conducting quality checks, troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and maintaining strict food-safety and hygiene standards. You'll work closely with production supervisors and team members to keep our lines running at peak performance while meeting daily output targets. In this hands-on position, attention to detail, consistency, and a commitment to quality are essential. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in precision, and love the idea of helping create world-class chocolate products, this role is a perfect fit.

Requirements

Understanding of basic arithmetic, reading level to understand machinery diagrams and technical instructions.
Lifting up to 50lbs, bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing for extended periods, manipulation of various hand and power tools.
Ability to pass company training and certification programs with respect to machine operation, and food safety.
Basic computer entry for inventory control purposes.

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator is required to operate all the equipment assigned to his/her area; including enrobers, shrink or flow wrappers, cutting equipment, melters, and tempering machines.
Record production details including line rates, downtime, quality tests, and total production
Ensure lines are supplied with necessary and appropriate raw and packaging materials
Direct assigned line associates in the appropriate manner to achieve goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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