Machine Operator - Hunt Valley Plant

Machine Operator
- Hunt Valley Plant

HUNT VALLEY, MD, US, 21031

McCormick is always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team. We are looking to hire a Machine Operator
- Production Technician immediately at our Hunt Valley Plant at 11100 McCormick Road. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexibility and support for diverse life stages and choices

Under direct general supervision, positively operate under a total task, team-based approach to move raw, packaging, and finished goods to, from and within a department using mechanical and manual means. This position will require flexibility with shift and workday assignments to support business need requirements and reduce overtime.

• Execute multiple product changeovers per shift to target
• Perform packaging size changes, minor repairs and adjustments on equipment
• Operate, process, fill and package materials on production line equipment
• Perform consistent quality inspection of products
• Pack and palletize finished goods in a safe manner
• Accurately complete all related paperwork
• Use computerized inventory management system to select orders and input data
• Maintain accurate inventories

• Ability to move up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and on an occasional basis move up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and Safety and Quality documentation
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Ability to obtain PIT Certification for Walking Stacker
• Results-focused with ability to self-motivate and work under limited supervision
• Demonstrated experience working effectively and accurately in a high volume, fast paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and build relationships in a diverse team-based environment
• Demonstrated ability to use logical thinking and independent judgment to solve problems
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven mechanical ability
• Forklift experience
• Demonstrated ability to read, navigate and interpret multiple computerized data collection, data entry and inventory control systems

Base salary: $17.85 - $26.77

First consideration will be given to employees who have been displaced from their jobs for positions with the same grade or lower. If there are no qualified candidates, all other employees will then be considered. No displaced employee will receive preferential consideration for a promotional opportunity.