Machine Operator -Midnight 11p - 7a

Kar Nut Products Company•Madison Heights, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Second Nature Brands is hiring a Packaging Machine Operator for its Kar’s Nuts Products facility at 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan. The operator supports production of Kar’s Nuts and Second Nature trail mix products by monitoring and operating packaging equipment, maintaining product accuracy and quality, and helping keep production lines running efficiently. Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting pay is $17.50 per hour plus a $1.00 shift premium. This is a full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED.
English proficiency.
At least one year of machine operator experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
Positive attitude.
Self-directed.
Ability to work well with peers and supervisors.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production lines running efficiently.
Ability to stand for 8–10 hours, walk up and down stairs, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in slightly elevated temperatures and wear company-provided personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Efficiently monitor and operate various packaging machines.
Ensure accurate code dates and weights, and confirm products are placed in the appropriate packaging.
Perform assigned preventative maintenance.
Troubleshoot and correct packaging machine problems.
Clean packaging machines and maintain a clean work environment.
Assist with packaging machine setup and changeovers.
Work with the team lead and supervisor to meet performance targets.
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality & Food Safety (Q&FS), and OSHA safety policies.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Perform other related duties as assigned.