Team Member Machine Operator- Various Shifts - R115782

Mars Incorporated • Waco, TX

408d • Onsite

About The Position

Mars Wrigley is seeking a full-time Team Member Machine Operator for their Waco, TX location. This role involves operating and maintaining machinery in a manufacturing environment, ensuring the efficient production of quality products. Team Members will be responsible for various tasks including quality control, equipment operation, and troubleshooting, while working in a climate-controlled facility. The position requires flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays, and emphasizes teamwork and communication skills.

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.
• Maintains accurate records of quality checks (QC, production numbers or waste performance).
• Keeps detailed logbooks: Performs all shift support documentation in a quality manner.

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
• Industry: Food Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees