3rd Shift Production Machine Operator

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The hours for this position are from 11 pm – 7 am.

Machine Operator-I is responsible for running all aspects on a single machine on the production floor. This position will need to prepare the machines, inspect parts for quality, perform routine maintenance and adjustments, accurate record keeping, and train employees to be back‑up operators.

• Training new employees and back‑up operators
• Follow spec sheets
• Prepare machines for production runs by setting them up and adjusting them
• Monitor machines while they are running to identify any issues or malfunctions
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to keep machines in good condition
• Check machine output to ensure it meets quality standards
• Follow all safety procedures and wear the required protective gear; keep the work area clean and safe
• Keep activity logs and production paperwork
• Follow direction of shift leadership and ask questions if uncertain
• Input required data into systems such as ERP and Safety Chain
• Ability to learn new tasks and grow within a continuing growing environment

• At least 1 year of machine operating experience
• At least 1 year of production experience required
• Must have previous production line or machine operator experience with cavana, enrobers, and matrix machines
• Ability to learn Panel View interface and operate state‑of‑the‑art equipment
• Ability to provide proper maintenance of equipment – servicing and frequent cleaning as required
• Chocolate/tempering experience a plus
• Ability to read and write in English

• Must be able to work any/all shifts as directed
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary, including holidays and/or weekends
• Standing/walking for long periods of time
• Must be an avid Safety Champion and adhere to all safety programs and procedures

• A non‑slip resistant work shoe
• Must be able to work all shifts as directed
• Pre‑shift stretch and exercises to be performed
• Ability to work on their feet 8+ hours at a time
• Hair restraint, beard net (if needed), and safety gloves as needed
• All required PPEs are worn properly when working with equipment or chemicals that require personal protection
• Ability to stand, sit at a desk, walk around the facility, lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted, reach, kneel, crawl, and twist
• Ability to see, hear, and communicate with associates as well as others by utilizing professional etiquette

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Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Food and Beverage Manufacturing