Machine Technician I - 3rd Shift

Litehouse•Sandpoint, ID

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Litehouse is seeking a Machine Technician I (Operator) for their 3rd shift. This role involves operating at least one production machine, performing basic preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Litehouse Foods is a 100% employee-owned food manufacturing company with a strong reputation and a history dating back 60 years. They are a leader in refrigerated salad dressings, dips, sauces, herbs, and cheese, with four U.S. facilities. Litehouse is committed to its employees and the communities it operates in.

Requirements

Fully trained and experienced in the operation of one production machine as defined at each plant and/or equivalent work experience.
Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to express ideas professionally, effectively and efficiently in the common language.
Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationships with all contacts inside and outside of the company with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Ability to multi-task, focus and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to frequently work overtime and weekends as necessary.
Must be able to work scheduled shifts and meet attendance requirements.
Must be able to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Mechanically inclined preferred.
High School Diploma/GED Strongly Preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate and lead key machinery, striving for efficient output of quality products.
Set up, operate and adjust machinery.
Perform changeovers and washes that meet or exceed specifications.
May be responsible for breaking co-workers.
Responsibility to adhere to Food Safety policies and report food safety and quality concerns to their supervisor.
Ensure products produced meet customer and quality requirements.
Perform basic maintenance/controls, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
Maintains clean work area and participates in housekeep throughout the facility and grounds.