Operations Technician I

McCormick & Company•South Bend, IN
•Onsite

About The Position

McCormick is seeking an Operations Technician for the 2nd shift in South Bend, Indiana. This role involves setting up and operating automatic filling and packaging equipment, managing raw materials, and ensuring product quality and safety. The technician will also be responsible for equipment maintenance, changeovers, and documentation, while actively promoting a safe work environment and contributing to process improvements.

Requirements

  • On-site attendance is required.
  • Overtime as necessary to include weekends.
  • Ability to obtain and return ingredients using a forklift.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with principle-based safety approach.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and start automatic filling and packaging equipment.
  • Load packaging and raw materials.
  • Pack off finished product.
  • Weigh, blend, and cook product on all mix systems.
  • Follow detailed procedures and complete paperwork accurately.
  • Make product changeovers and package size changes.
  • Perform minor and major repairs on all equipment.
  • Monitor operation of mixing equipment through visual checks and sensory evaluation.
  • Assemble component pieces of equipment belonging to continuous and pre-mix systems and their auxiliary components.
  • Document downtime and machine adjustments.
  • Understand and practice loss control of raw and packaging materials.
  • Work with Teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities.
  • Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions.
  • Be responsible for quality and quantity of production daily.
  • Obtain and return ingredients using a forklift.
  • Perform checks on critical timing of equipment.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • health insurance
  • paid time off
  • Competitive compensation
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
  • Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefits
  • Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support
  • Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
  • McCormick’s Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan/ McCormick’s Sales Incentive Bonus (SIB) Plan/ McCormick’s Dividend Program
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