Machine Operator II

Employee Type

Full time

NC Faison

Production Operations

Machine Operator II

Tree House Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At Tree House Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families.

We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future. Named one of America's Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values
- Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

• Competitive compensation and benefits program!
• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities!
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth.
• Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs.

About the Role:

The Machine Operator ensure the set-up, operate, and maintain machinery. They are responsible for ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained. Responsible for reporting any food safety or quality issues to Supervisor as well as the following specific duties involving food safety and quality. Ensure that boxes are correct for the product being run.

Ensure that the boxes are properly glued. Properly fill out all paperwork required by LCT team, QA/production Supervisor. Ensure that all machine guards and all safety switches are in place and in working order on the box machine.

• Start Machine and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance with proper tools such as Wrenches, T-shaped and L-shaped wrenches, and channel locks to loosen bolts during set up and adjustments.
• Clean Machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area. CIL checklist must be filled out daily at the start and end of the shift, this shows verification of the cleaning and lubrication process.
• Ability to assemble and disassemble assigned equipment in a safe manner.
• Set up machine to specific size box needed based on production schedule.
• During shift make sure machine is clean/scrape off any excessive glue on machine.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations.
• Downtime forms must be completed, during any downtime event/If more than 5 events occur or downtime event of 60 minutes a 6W2H must be performed between operator and maintenance to find the root cause of the issue.
• If any parts replaced, you must fill out a defect tag to show that the machine was repaired and working in normal operations.

Important Details:
This is a full-time permanent role on 1st shift, which operates from 6am--3:30pm Monday through Friday with some Sundays.

You’ll fit right in if you have:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English, must be able to pass forklift certification.
• Standing and Walking 100%, Use of both hands 100%, bending, lifting, and squatting
• Factory setting requiring the use of PPE.
• Work in an unconditioned environment.

At Tree House Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". Tree House Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type.

All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender,…