Team Member/Machine Operator - 223 Day/223 Night Shift

Mars

64d

About The Position

Mars Wrigley is looking to hire a Team Member at our climate-controlled Waco, TX location! Being a Mars Associate is all about opportunity. The opportunity to do the kind of challenging, interesting work that shapes the world’s best-loved brands. To work with real purpose, supported by talented, friendly people from all sorts of different backgrounds. Access the Mars tools and training to have a positive impact on our business, on the planet, and, most importantly, on your own career. Being a Mars associate is more than a job. It’s the opportunity to start your tomorrow today. Team Members are system experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas. They function as a member of a manufacturing area team, which is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. They operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area. The Team Members must have the skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed.

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent education.
• Must be willing and able to work varying/rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to troubleshoot & resolve issues.
• Ability to read/comprehend written and oral instruction in the English language.
• Good listening and organizing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, taking initiative with team along with other team members to train, motivate and solve problems.
• Successful completion of a substance screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year work experience within manufacturing or a technical and/or trade discipline.
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machines.
• Knowledge of inventory control principles.
• Ability to operate a forklift/OSHA certification.
• Demonstrated competency in computer and PC software including MS Office and email.
• Experience with SAP or other warehouse management systems.
• Able to operate a computer and utilize the basic standard desktop systems and time keeping systems.
• Understand production schedules, production computer systems, and work instructions.
• Ability to follow escalation protocol.

Responsibilities

• Performs all assigned activities & job tasks within a manufacturing line or area.
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level.
• Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting.
• Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM).
• Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.
• High degree of ownership for product quality: Performs all standard QC & other quality related duties.
• Maintain accurate records of quality checks (QC, production numbers or waste performance).
• Keeps detailed logbooks: Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental- Starts day one!
• Up to 6% 401K match.
• Vacation time.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Short/Long Term Disability.
• Onsite gym.
• 24-hour food market.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees