Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
About The Position
The Machine Operator performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments, and operates packaging equipment. The role identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality according to customer requirements and performs equipment washing and changeovers. Machine Operators must be reliable and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times. This is a third-shift position, scheduled Monday through Friday from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Employees must be open to working Saturday or Sunday and must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be knowledgeable in GMPs and the HACCP program, or willing to learn.
- Sufficient math skills to calculate material quantities required for orders.
- Good organizational and communication skills to prioritize work and communicate changes to line workers.
- Ability to handle small tools.
- Ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to work well with others and communicate respectfully and professionally.
- Ability to stand for up to 80% of scheduled work time.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds unassisted and 40–75 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, and across shifts.
- Must be open to working Saturday or Sunday.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and write in English.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate equipment set-ups in preparation for particular product runs.
- Operate equipment and make adjustments as necessary to ensure it operates correctly and meets quality specifications.
- Inspect and test packages, and document results to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications.
- Stage and check required materials to support quick and accurate production changeovers.
- Complete and assemble all required documentation associated with the position.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform equipment washing and changeovers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Bonus opportunities, including referral and production bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
