PTEC Machine Operator
Elmer Chocolate•Hammond, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
Elmer Chocolate is the oldest family-owned chocolate company in America. Our factory in Ponchatoula is the 2nd-largest manufacturer of Valentine boxed chocolate in North America. This position involves operating, monitoring, and adjusting automated processes during the candy making procedure, operating and adjusting parameters on the Human Machine Interface (HMI), troubleshooting and correcting minor malfunctions, and loading/unloading candy trays and counter molds. The role also includes operating CIP Equipment.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years old
- Pass a drug screen
- Reliable transportation
- Dependable attendance
- Ability to follow & read instructions
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to stand & walk for long periods of time
- Ability to stoop, bend, reach, use force, carry, push/pull, and lift <50 lbs. occasionally
- Ability to apply manual dexterity and specified visual acuity
Nice To Haves
- PTEC associate degree preferred
- Experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and adjust automated processes during the candy making procedure.
- Operate and adjust parameters on HMI (Human Machine Interface).
- Troubleshoot and correct minor malfunctions.
- Load & Unload candy trays & counter molds.
- Operate CIP Equipment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision plans for the entire family
- Paid vacation
- 401k plan
- Monthly employee appreciation events
- Free chocolate
- Chilly Air Conditioning
- Weekly Pay
- Opportunities for Advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
