MachineOperator Kendallville Plant Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are a staple in households across the country? Kraft Heinz Kendallville is excited to help you start your career today! * Non-union plant employing 280 employees across 3 shifts.
* Purchased in 1934 from Breyer's Ice Cream and began producing caramel in 1935.
* Began producing Marshmallows and Marshmallow Crème in 1961 and Marbits (think dehydrated marshmallows found in cereal) in 1979.
* Kendallville is the sole producer of all our product lines.
Community Overview:
* Kendallville is located about 30 minutes north of Fort Wayne and offers a small-town community.
Responsibilities & Duties:
* Perform set-up, start-up and changeover procedures for the equipment as needed.
* Assist in troubleshooting issues with line performance as it relates to equipment operation.
* Accurately maintain downtime records during line operation.
* Perform sanitation duties for production and periodic sanitation work as assigned.
* Responsible for conducting and accurately documenting quality checks.
* Responsible for monitoring and communicating any process or product abnormalities to your Supervisor, Team Leader, or Line Technician.
* Responsible for communicating with previous and next shift regarding any concerns or watch outs.
* Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader.
Qualifications:
* Self-motivated and strong drive for results.
* Use simple mathematics.
* Lift 50 pounds.
* Able to work in areas that contain dust and starch particles.
* Able to work in hot and humid conditions.
* Basic knowledge of manufacturing and/or food processing, quality standards, hygiene, work safety, etc. preferred.
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
* Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour
* Annual Bonus Program
* 12 Paid Holidays per Year
* Paid vacation - up to 2 weeks in your first year
* Medical with (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account, Dental, and Vision insurance
* 401k with company match
* Additional perks: Paid Parental Leave, Discoun25ted YMCA Membership, Product Purchase Program, Employee Assistance Program
* Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour
Work Schedule:
* 2nd (M-F, 2:30pm-10:30pm) shift or 3rd (S-Th, 10:30pm-6:30am) shift
* Daily/Weekly overtime possible
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations and adjustments to individuals with disabilities to enable them to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the job. If you require an accommodation or adjustment, please contact us to discuss your needs.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
* Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
* Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
* Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
* Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Kendallville Plant
Kraft Heinz 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, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
$20.6-27 hourly 20d ago
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Production Machine Operator | Second Shift
Welch's 4.8
Machine operator job in Lawton, MI
Job Description
Grow with Welch's!
Welch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. To turn this goal into a reality we need you and other exceptionally talented, agile, and innovative individuals who are eager to contribute to something extraordinary!
At Welch's, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of a vibrant, authentic, and inclusive culture where you not only belong, but also have the opportunity to unleash the best, most authentic version of you.
Position Summary:
The General Production Labor role operates manufacturing equipment to produce high quality food and beverage products in a safe and effective manner.
We are currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift!
Pay rate starts at $19.96.
Where You'll Work
This role will be based out of our 24/7 manufacturing facility in Lawton, MI.
What You'll Do:
Operate equipment to meet department goals
Move, organize, and stage ingredients
Produce documentation to verify safety, quality, and production standards
Observe operations to ensure schedules and quality standards are met
Submit reports summarizing daily production
Inspect and test production line set-ups to ensure proper equipment operation
Check production equipment daily for proper cleaning and safe operation
Clean and sanitize production facilities and equipment
Follow the Plant Safety Program, GMP requirements and both people & food safety protocols
Ensure enough supplies and ingredients for production schedules
Perform other duties as assigned
Who You Are:
A team player who takes pride in their work
High attention to detail
Safety-minded with the goal to protect yourself and others
Ability to understand and follow a process from start to finish
Strong problem solver
Required physical abilities
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability and willingness to work 8+ hour shifts
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, crouch for extended periods of time
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work in an elevated environment
Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot/cold) and both indoor/outdoors
What You'll Need:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required
Experience as a Production Worker, Manufacturing Associate, Material Handler, General Labor, or other Manufacturing or industrial role preferred
What You'll Enjoy:
Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future
Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself
Passionate Community: You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the business
Development & Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career
Welch's is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the prevention of employment discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and/or military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.
Welch's offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a global impact with a passionate community.
Job Overview: 3rd Shift pay $17.25 + $1.00 Shift Premium The responsibility of the MachineOperator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins.
Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job.
Maintains equipment required for molding machines.
Stages products properly after molding and move to required staging locations.
Complete all assigned projects by the due date.
Review production priorities.
Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required.
Meets or exceeds production targets.
Produces molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but not limited to:
Use of oven controls.
Use of overhead crane.
Use of hand and power tools.
Use of pallet jack.
Use of open flame.
Inspects product for conformance to quality standards
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effective communication skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to read and write proficiently in English
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment
Education and Experience
1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred
Working Conditions
Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time.
This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to:
Ovens, torches, and rotating tools
Forklifts and other moving machinery
Loud work environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet.
Frequently positions self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds. Must be able to operate the hand and tools and write legible.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
$26k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Machine Operator
Workforce Strategies Inc. 4.1
Machine operator job in Sturgis, MI
Job DescriptionWe know everyday costs keep rising, and finding a steady job that fits your life matters. That's why we're growing our team in Sturgis and looking for motivated associates to join our plastic injection molding plant. Michigan's plastic injection molding industry isn't just about large manufacturing hubs it's built on hardworking teams in communities like Sturgis, where MachineOperators play a key role in the timely production of high-quality plastic parts. This entry-level opportunity offers consistent work, a supportive team environment, and room to grow for those who bring reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. We would love to talk to you about the opportunity!
Some of the skills in our MachineOperators we're looking for include:
An eye-for-detail and being able to spot a mistake from a mile away
Can handle steady pace of work
Work well with others and thrive in a positive work environment
Have dependable transportation that gets you to work on time every day
Can pass a drug screen that is THC Friendly
We offer MachineOperators:
Starting pay
1st shift: $15.50 per hour
2nd and 3rd shift: $17 per hour
Paid weekly
Entry-level positions (no work experience or diploma required!)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K, life insurance, PTO, and 10 paid holidays
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
$100 referral bonus when you refer a friend
A bright, clean, and positive working environment
Consistent work schedule with work/life balance
All associates will receive a $.50 increase upon hire in after probationary period
If you're ready for a job with a great culture and limitless advancement opportunities, APPLY NOW and let us hear from you.
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$15.5-17 hourly 3d ago
Extruder Operator
United Petfood Producers USA Inc.
Machine operator job in Mishawaka, IN
Job Description
Job Title: Extruder Operator Department: Production Job Type: Hourly (Monday - Friday from 10:00 PM - 6:15 AM)
About United Petfood
United Petfood is a private label producer of high-quality dry & wet pet food, biscuits, and snacks. We are a Belgian family business with 25 high-tech pet kitchens in Europe and the US.
Joining us means being part of an international, passionate, and driven team with one common goal: a healthy planet filled with healthy pets! We value long-lasting partnerships, innovation, and providing an environment where our people can grow and thrive.
Learn more:
United Petfood Producers USA, Inc.
Position Summary
United Petfood is hiring an Extruder Operator to join our Mishawaka team.
The Extruder Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and disassembling extrusion equipment while ensuring that production meets quality, food safety, and safety standards.
Schedule & Pay
Work Hours: Monday - Friday from 10:00 PM - 6:15 AM
Hourly Rate: $23.00
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and disassemble extrusion equipment in accordance with SOPs and GMPs.
Start up production equipment according to the production schedule.
Troubleshoot extruder equipment and make adjustments as needed.
Monitor product visually and with micrometer; ensure product meets job specifications.
Perform die changes to ensure correct kibble sizes by brand/SKU.
Check and document product parameters (moisture, temperature, protein, liquid fat) frequently.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the work shift and follow sanitation SOPs.
Review production schedule throughout shift and ensure timely completion of runs.
Follow all safety, quality, and food safety standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Safety
Complete safety system documentation and report deviations.
Participate in mandatory safety trainings and follow all safety policies.
Immediately report safety issues, near misses, and injuries.
Quality & Food Safety
Complete required documentation and ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.
Monitor Critical Control Points (CCPs) and report any deviations.
Take necessary action to resolve quality or food safety deficiencies.
Uphold the BRC system through adherence to policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to work in an environment with exposure to odors, noise, heat, cold, dust, and chemicals.
Ability to lift 50 lbs multiple times during a shift.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools and measuring devices.
Good math and communication skills at a high school level.
Ability to read and follow process operating procedures.
Familiarity with computer applications.
Desired Qualifications
Prior experience operating an extruder.
Previous experience setting up and running production machines.
Experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
United Petfood Producers USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
3rd Shift: Monday - Friday from 10:00 PM - 6:15 AM
$23 hourly 17d ago
Machine Operator
Consolidated Metals Inc. 3.9
Machine operator job in Elkhart, IN
Description:
Consolidated Metals is a leading manufacturer of steel tubing products. Join our growing, entrepreneurial company as a MachineOperator. Successful candidates must be self-motivated and reliable, have good communication skills, work well in a team-based environment, have a high level of mechanical aptitude, and be drug free. Prior cutting, warehouse, manufacturing, tube mill and/or Lean/Six Sigma experience are highly desired.
The MachineOperator will follow all safety and quality procedures to efficiently perform work as assigned to meet customer requirements.
MachineOperator Duties:
Operate various equipment including Haven tube cutting machine, bundle saw, punch press and Innovo notch machine. Must be able to assure material is cut to length, punched or notched according to customer specifications.
Perform quality inspections of all material upon arrival and during the handling process.
Utilize tape measure, digital length gauge and computer system to ensure parts are produced to customer specification.
Ensure your safety and that of your co-workers by following all safety procedures and wearing all required PPE while working with associated equipment and material.
Requirements:
Experience in Haven tube cutting required.
Experience with punch press, Innovo notch, forklift driving, shipping and receiving and overhead cranes is helpful.
Must be able to work 8 to10 hour shifts, 4 to 6 days per week depending on demand
Ability to stand, bend, climb, squat and kneel continuously.
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently.
Must be able to wear all required PPE at all times while performing.
Preferred Experience, Education and Competencies:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Demonstrate Safety, Quality, and Teamwork Abilities
Excellent Attendance
Prior manufacturing/fabrication experience is preferred
Prior forklift and crane experience and/or certification is preferred
Proficient with industrial tools and equipment
Ability to read tape measure to 1/16”
Ability to Cross Train
Desire to grow within our company
Requirements:
Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work in a safe manner
Ability to recognize quality of material
Demonstrated ability to perform Lock Out/Tag Out
Demonstrated ability to follow specific instructions and directions
Demonstrated ability to use and operate hand tools
Demonstrated ability to stack material properly
Ability to pay attention to surroundings
Ability to identify safety issues in the work area and identify equipment malfunctions
Ability to read a tape measure and read blueprints or plans
Ability to troubleshoot the machine or equipment in use.
Ability to understand efficiencies and productivity measures
Ability to stand for long periods of time operating and tending to machines
Ability to bend, twist and stretch
Ability to work under immediate supervision
Ability to pass a drug test
Ability to work hours mandated by management
Conduct
Safety conscious
Quality conscious
Committed to constant improvement
Team player and goal-oriented
Punctual and reliable attendance
Committed to the company's values of safety, honesty, reliability, collegiality, relentlessness, flexibility, and innovation
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time - Second Shift
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training and growth opportunities
Schedule:
8 to 10 hour regular shift
Overtime as required
Ability to commute/relocate:
Elkhart, IN: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
$29k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
Entry Level Machine Operator- 1ST SHIFT
Alpha Systems Inc. 3.4
Machine operator job in Elkhart, IN
Job Title: Entry Level MachineOperator
Department: Tanks
Reports To: Tanks supervisor
Prepared By: HR
is utilized to fill any roll needed throughout the division.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to be trained and certified to drive a forklift
Understand the material flow through the production process and able to safely and efficiently transport material to and from each workstation to keep the production process moving.
Various jobs will require you to handle products weighing up to 60 pounds safely and effectively for a high-volume process.
Utilize hand tools to cut, trim, scrape, route, spin weld, drill, screw, and other various tasks as related to the individual job functions.
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures and PPE.
Inspect tanks for non-conformances such as: Wall thickness, neck size and thickness, corner thickness, overall weight of tank.
Must be able to operate a forklift to assist in the loading and unloading of parts.
Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience:
No experience necessary. This is an entry level position.
High School Diploma or GED.
Mathematical Skills:
Must have basic math skills.
Reasoning Ability:
Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. It would be beneficial to have the ability to use an I.R. gun. This measures temperature on the machine and parts.
Computer Skills:
No computer skills needed.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to;
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
Able to handle frequent twisting and bending
The employee is occasionally required to walk and occasionally sit for forklift operation.
Good hand dexterity.
Able to stand for 8 hours at times or more a shift.
Frequently required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The employee must have the ability to use a saw, straight line grinders, fixtures and a drill gun.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Slitter Machine Operator
Buckeye Global
Machine operator job in Elkhart, IN
Job Description
Job Title: MachineOperator
Job Duration: 3 months contract - W2
**Note:
**
Actual Title: USE JOB TITLE SLITTER OPERATOR:
PPE Notification: Contractor is responsible for wearing their own steel toed boots, other PPE based on the task being performed will be provided to the contractor on site
Shift: 1st
(Mon - Fri; 6am - 4pm)
100% Onsite
**Primary Purpose:
**
The Slitter Operator performs duties to convert wider rolls of paper into narrow ribbons for use in the manufacturing process. The Slitter Operator is responsible for maintaining housekeeping for the area, maintaining all equipment to meet operational standards and to follow all safety rules. Knowledge of converting all paper types is essential. The position requires the employee to have a forklift driver's certificate and the ability to use normal set up tools and measuring equipment.
**Job Responsibilities:
**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Essential Functions:
**
Bringing jumbo rolls of paper from the warehouse, using a forklift, removing packaging materials and loading roll into machine.
Hoist to remove individual rolls.
Setting slitter knives into place to convert the large roll into smaller ribbons.
Utilize machine controls related to speed and brake pressure on the unwind stand to convert material with optimum efficiency while minimizing scrap.
Move completed ribbons to inventory or set up in manufacturing area on roll stands using fork lift.
Follow all safety rules and wear required PPE.
**Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
**
Must have ability to use basic tools and inspection devices.
Maintains housekeeping by moving scrap material to baler, putting tools away and sweeping the work area and machinery.
Physical demand includes standing 85% of the time. Some kneeling and stooping. Lifting over 50 pounds is unusual and requires assistance.
Other duties as assigned.
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Jaswanth, Technical Recruiter
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Direct Hire | Contingent Staffing | SOW Services | Clinical Staffing| IT Consulting | Payrolling
You should be proficient in:
High School / GED
Machines & technologies you'll use:
Slitter Machine
$30k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
Machine Operator (1st Shift)
Anderson|Biro Staffing
Machine operator job in Elkhart, IN
Our partner, a well-established supplier of aluminum products serving the commercial transportation industry, is seeking a MachineOperator to join their team inElkhart, IN. This is a hands-on manufacturing position ideal for someone who takes pride in safety, quality, and teamwork. The role includes operating Cut-to-Length (CTL) equipment and other aluminum processing machinery, ensuring accurate and efficient production of aluminum sheets.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CTL line equipment, including uncoilers, straighteners, levelers, feeders, presses, shears, stackers, and auxiliary machinery.
Monitor all processed material for defects and remove defective pieces as needed.
Maintain production schedule, ensuring maximum safety, quality, and efficiency.
Perform daily safety and equipment inspections, as well as routine maintenance.
Assist with training and cross-training of other machineoperators.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and surrounding equipment.
Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
Perform other job-related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 1 year of experience with sheet metal fabrication or machineryoperation.
Coil processing experience preferred.
Ability to read manufacturing prints and measure accurately using tape measures and other tools.
Strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, and basic geometry.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work closely in a team of two operators.
Able to lift up to 75 lbs, kneel, stoop, twist, and perform repetitive motions throughout the day.
Basic computer skills;experience with ERP systems a plus.
Experience with small hand and power tools (hammer, pry bar, snips, pliers, hand shears, heat gun, nail gun, circular saw, utility knife, etc.)
Availability for overtime as needed.
Company Culture & Perks
Positive and encouraging work environment focused on employee growth and career advancement.
Eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance after a 90-day waiting period.
401(k) plan with company match.
Profit-sharing opportunities.
Eligible for vacation, personal days, and paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement for Bachelor's and Graduate degrees.
Anderson|Biro Staffing, LLC is a full-service staffing firm. Our motto is Powerful Teams... Practical Strategies , and our clients value our flexible, realistic approach to building teams and delivering results.
Please contact us at (216) 232-2329 with questions or resume submittals.
$30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Asst Machine Operator
Smurfit Westrock
Machine operator job in Plymouth, IN
Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Our Food Service Packaging plant facility in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Machine Assistant Operator to join our team in the Corrugated Department.
Location: 1000 Pidco Drive, Plymouth, IN 46563
Currently Hiring On The Below Shifts
* Nights, 6 pm - 6 am, Monday - Thursday (1 Friday a month)
* Days, 6 am - 6 pm, 3 on/2 off/2 on/3 off
The starting rate is $21.36/hr. Plus Nights Shift Differential - $1.00/ an hour.
Smurfit WestRock will be a company where each of us genuinely belongs, is respected, and valued, and can do our best work, and where diversity, inclusion and equity are competitive advantages.
The Bobst Assistant supports the Bobst Operator and the department by performing inspections of finished products. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
How You Will Impact WestRock
* Follow all safety procedures and promote safety & safety programs throughout the facility.
* Maintain full compliance of all GMPs.
* Maintain housekeeping excellence in accordance with Golden Broom Program.
* Participate and ensure department is compliant with YUM! /SQF audit regulations.
* Ability to read and understand product specification sheets.
* Inspect finished product to ensure quality specifications are being adhered to by performing.
* all departmental quality checks and accurately document same.
* Accurately identify and prepare completed material for movement to the next operation.
* Accurately and thoroughly fill out daily production records and enter in the computer system.
* Participate in product make readies as directed by Bobst Operator
* Demonstrate a progressive learning process of the corrugated die cutting process with full.
* intent to become a Bobst Operator.
* Demonstrate consistent ability to relieve the Bobst Operatorin a temporary capacity.
* Participate in daily and weekly PMs as directed by BOBST Operator.
* Ability to record safety or mechanical concerns to maintenance through Maintenance.
* Work Order Process
What You Need To Succeed
* High School Diploma or GED preferred.
* Any equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.
* Prior work experience in a corrugated manufacturing plan.
* Must have experience in a manufacturing setting.
* Forklift License
* In-depth knowledge of company and customer quality and quantity expectations.
* Knowledge of safety, health, and requirements and applicable programs.
* Ability to effectively manage time.
* Demonstrate ability to organize information.
* Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals.
* Telephone
* Will be exposed to some dusty and noisy conditions periodically.
* Must be able to work with other personnel in meeting production goals.
* Must be flexible on shift. Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings, drug test, and criminal background check.
What We Offer
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Benefits
Day One Benefits package that includes.
* Medical (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Prescription Coverage
* Wellness Invective Program
Rewards up to $600/employee & $400/spouse per year
* Dental (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Vision (includes Domestic Partner Coverage)
* Employer Paid Life Insurance 2x your Annual Rate
* Optional Voluntary Life Insurance
* Optional Spouse Life Insurance
* Optional Children Life Insurance
* Short Term and Long-Term Disability
* 401k Up to 5% company match and an additional 2.5 % of your prior year earnings deposited into your account the following January, possible total of 12.5%.
* Paid Vacation after 30 days UP to 80 hours of vacation in your First Year of Employment
* Paid Holiday Up to 11 Paid Holidays including your Birthday
* Safety Engagement Incentive
* $75 Quarterly incentive and $125 year end incentive
* Eligibly for Promotions
* Employee Discounts (car purchases, household appliances, office products/computers, hotel stay/car rentals, entertainment tickets, relocation/home mortgage, etc.)
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
Hiring Immediately!
If you have one or more of the above skills, we encourage you to apply!
#WorkWithSmurfitWestrock
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
$21.4 hourly 8d ago
Plastic Extruder Operator
Jaeger-Unitek Sealing Solutions, Inc.
Machine operator job in La Porte, IN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
SUCCESS IS MADE BY PEOPLE: BECOME PART OF THE JAEGER-UNITEK FAMILY!
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Leading global supplier of engineered rubber and plastic profile extrusions serving industrial, agricultural and transportation industries. Its technologies are focused on utilizing unique rubber and compound formulations to create complex, application-specific solutions to meet demanding customer applications. Member of a privately held organization, serving a number of global markets, with headquarters located in Europe.
SUMMARY: The Extruder Operator is responsible for plastic stock material handling, extruder and general maintenance, extruder set-up and operation, and finished good testing and running and set up of extrusion lines.
Starting pay for this role is $ 23.94/hr, which includes a shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift. Second shift hours are 2pm-10pm; Third shift hours are 10pm to 6am.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operation of the extrusion lines (plastic) without guidance or assistance
Material handling of the plastic stock
Proper release of plastic stock to production
Set up of extrusion lines and related equipment without guidance or assistance
Recording of extrusion log sheet
Daily maintenance of extruders (oil addition, cleaning of the line, etc.)
Development and maintain extruder set up sheets
Back up for Line Finisher and Finishing Operator
Working with supervisors in the development and processing of new parts
Clean-up and organization of work area
Compete assigned tasks including set-up of finishing equipment
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative to those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; twist at the waist from left to right; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55.1 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The physical demands noted above are used when required to handle plastic stock. Load stock trucks, walking the length of 100 feet of extrusion line at least every 15 minutes. The required weight to be lifted is associated to 55.1 lb. bags of plastic, moving stock trucks, moving plastic stock and stringing up the lines. The vision requirements are needed when using calipers and observing 100 feet of extrusion line.
WORK ENVIORNMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes from the salt bath or airborne particles and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
$23.9 hourly 9d ago
Machine Operator
All Realtruck Career
Machine operator job in Howe, IN
Lund-Howe, Indiana Hiring Temp to Hire with benefits on 1st Shift
- MachineOperators: 1st Shift- $17.00 hr.
- 1st Shift - 5:00am-3:30pm: Monday - Thursday with occasional Friday. Enjoy 3-day weekends!
RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for trucks, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Real Truck's 5,000+ associates operate from 72 facilities across four continents. Lund is the company behind all your favorite Ventvisors, hood shields, floor mats, fender flares, storage boxes, running boards, among others. You can be a part of making an awesome product!
Reasons you'll love the RealTruck family:
• Opportunities available with an immediate start date
• Orientation & training is paid
• Enjoy weekly pay that is direct deposited
• Reimbursement available for advanced learning opportunities through skilled trades programs
• We are fast-growing, stable company that invests in their employees and company. This is not a job, but a career that you can retire from
• Employee engagement - Referral bonuses, holiday parties, town halls, listening sessions, lunch & learns, and more
What cool skills can you learn? We are seeking MachineOperators to join our team! Do you enjoy working with your hands? You will stay active and on the move rotating into various stations in this fast-paced environment assembling Ventvisors, hood shields, floor mats, fender flares, storage boxes, and running boards options using drills, screw guns, rivet guns & more!
Core Functions
• Operatesmachines to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift and performing basic adjustments to ensure safe and efficient production of products
• Perform in-process inspections of parts throughout the manufacturing run and ensure they meet visual standards of acceptance
• Responsible for producing parts in the proper quantity as identified by the production schedule
• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion
• Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product packaged
• Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements
• Ensure daily production report data is reported correctly and up to date
• Recognize defective materials for color, surface blemishes, finish, and dimensions
Qualifications and Requirements
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required
• Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience preferred
• Prior experience operating manufacturing, packaging, and process control equipment preferred
Physical Requirements
This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck's 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.
$17 hourly 40d ago
Machine Operator - 10:45pm - 7:00am
Sentech Services 4.2
Machine operator job in Pierceton, IN
We are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Cell Operator to join our machining team on the 3rd shift. This role involves operating CNC machines and secondary equipment, washing, inspecting, and packing parts to meet quality standards. Operators may also train other team members and take on additional responsibilities depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate CNC machines and secondary equipment safely and efficiently
Inspect parts using gauges and process control plans
Wash, assemble, and prepare parts for shipment
Deburr parts using handheld or power tools
Document machine processes and prepare production/quality reports
Perform machine-specific TPM requirements and follow 5S initiatives
Report machine, part, or material issues to Lead Tech or Supervisor
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
6-12 months experience operating CNC machines or secondary equipment
Familiarity with quality control gauges preferred
Basic math and measuring skills
Ability to lift 5-50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks
Good vision and attention to detail
Certification on cell operation preferred
Forklift experience is a plus
Work Environment:
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, vibration, and temperature extremes
Noise levels vary from low to high depending on proximity to machines
Position requires standing, walking, bending, and repetitive hand/arm movement
Why Join Us:
Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Supportive team with opportunities for skill growth
Competitive pay with 3rd shift schedule
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$30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
NRP Jones LLC
Machine operator job in La Porte, IN
Description:
Who we are:
NRP Jones, LLC is a domestic manufacturer of hydraulic hose and fittings, industrial hose, and oil field hose that is comprised of several complimentary divisions located across the United States. NRP Jones, LLC sells to distributors and original equipment manufacturers in all 50 states, Canada, and abroad. Proudly serving many industries including agricultural industries, mining, construction, industrial equipment, automotive, military, and aircraft to name a few.
Position Overview:
Operate 6 or 8 spindle screw machine to fabricate parts. Load steel bars into machine, cycle machine, detect malfunctions inmachine such as warn or damaged cutting tools. Run productions lots, communicate with co-workers regarding production runs and maintain safe, organized and clean work environment.
Essential Job Functions
Operate one or more screw machines
Read and understand blue prints
Set up machine(s) for different parts being run and maintain acceptable setup times
Able to sharpen tools
Read micrometers and calipers
Inspect and check quality of work as directed by foreman
Maintain production efficiency
Clean and lubricate assigned machines
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Mechanical background
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Use and be familiar with measuring tools
Understand and carry out detailed written and oral instructions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to perform basic housekeeping chores
Benefits:
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· 401k & Company Match
· Supplementary Benefits
· Company paid Life Insurance
Requirements:
Education
High school diploma or GED, or experience in a manufacturing environment with some mechanical background required.
The above job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the associate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.
$30k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
Machine Operator
NRP Jones
Machine operator job in La Porte, IN
Full-time Description
Who we are:
NRP Jones, LLC is a domestic manufacturer of hydraulic hose and fittings, industrial hose, and oil field hose that is comprised of several complimentary divisions located across the United States. NRP Jones, LLC sells to distributors and original equipment manufacturers in all 50 states, Canada, and abroad. Proudly serving many industries including agricultural industries, mining, construction, industrial equipment, automotive, military, and aircraft to name a few.
Position Overview:
Operate 6 or 8 spindle screw machine to fabricate parts. Load steel bars into machine, cycle machine, detect malfunctions inmachine such as warn or damaged cutting tools. Run productions lots, communicate with co-workers regarding production runs and maintain safe, organized and clean work environment.
Essential Job Functions
Operate one or more screw machines
Read and understand blue prints
Set up machine(s) for different parts being run and maintain acceptable setup times
Able to sharpen tools
Read micrometers and calipers
Inspect and check quality of work as directed by foreman
Maintain production efficiency
Clean and lubricate assigned machines
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Mechanical background
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
Use and be familiar with measuring tools
Understand and carry out detailed written and oral instructions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to perform basic housekeeping chores
Benefits:
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· 401k & Company Match
· Supplementary Benefits
· Company paid Life Insurance
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or GED, or experience in a manufacturing environment with some mechanical background required.
The above job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the associate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.
Salary Description 18.00
$30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Pro Resources Staffing Services 3.9
Machine operator job in Columbia City, IN
Manufacturing MachineOperator - 1st ShiftLocation: Columbia City, IndianaJob Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Production Reports To: Production Manager and Lead Production Technician Pro Resources has partnered with a local zipper manufacturer and is looking for MachineOperators. Hours:Not yet decided but will be four 9-hour shifts and a 4-hour shift on Fridays Pay:$15-16 per hour Job Summary:We are seeking a Manufacturing MachineOperator to join our production team. This is an entry-level position with onsite training provided. While prior manufacturing experience is a plus, it's not required - we're looking for individuals who are reliable, take pride in their work, and pay close attention to detail. Key Responsibilities:
Operatemachinery safely and efficiently according to company standards
Monitor machines during operation to ensure quality and consistency
Perform routine checks to ensure product quality and accurate specifications
Follow production instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Report any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor immediately
Adhere to all safety guidelines and company policies
Qualifications:
High attention to detail and strong focus on quality
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
High School Diploma or equivalent
Good work ethic and ability to work independently or in a team
Basic math and measurement skills
Comfortable standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
Preferred: Prior experience in a manufacturing or production setting
Benefits at Direct Hire:
Onsite training - no prior machineoperation experience necessary
Stable, full-time employment
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Supportive team environment
Health Insurance, 401K, Vacation
#Huntington
$15-16 hourly 8d ago
Machine Operator 3rd Shift
Altium Packaging LLC
Machine operator job in Argos, IN
300 Dewey Street, Argos, Indiana 46501
Work Shift:
8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America) The MachineOperator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The MachineOperator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies
Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.
• Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others
Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant.
• Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies
Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized.
Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.
Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles.
Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure.
Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems.
Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.
Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling.
Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site.
Make adjustments to meet product specifications.
Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment.
Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.
Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder.
Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
Move finished goods to designated area.
Prepare & document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other.
Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs.
Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.
Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company.
EXPERIENCE:
Basic mathematical skills are required.
Basic computer experience.
Blow mold experience.
EDUCATION:
• Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
TRAINING:
• Completion of Altium Production/MachineOperator training within 90 days of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
#IND MO
Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.
Our Guiding Principles
Act with Integrity & in Compliance
Drive Value Creation
Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
Focus on the Customer
Act with Humility
Treat others with Dignity and Respect
Seeking Fulfillment in your Work
We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
2nd and 3rd Shift Machine Operator
Kraft Heinz 4.3
Machine operator job in Kendallville, IN
MachineOperator
Kendallville Plant
Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are a staple in households across the country? Kraft Heinz Kendallville is excited to help you start your career today!
Non-union plant employing 280 employees across 3 shifts.
Purchased in 1934 from Breyer's Ice Cream and began producing caramel in 1935.
Began producing Marshmallows and Marshmallow Crème in 1961 and Marbits (think dehydrated marshmallows found in cereal) in 1979.
Kendallville is the sole producer of all our product lines.
Community Overview:
Kendallville is located about 30 minutes north of Fort Wayne and offers a small-town community.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Perform set-up, start-up and changeover procedures for the equipment as needed.
Assist in troubleshooting issues with line performance as it relates to equipment operation.
Accurately maintain downtime records during line operation.
Perform sanitation duties for production and periodic sanitation work as assigned.
Responsible for conducting and accurately documenting quality checks.
Responsible for monitoring and communicating any process or product abnormalities to your Supervisor, Team Leader, or Line Technician.
Responsible for communicating with previous and next shift regarding any concerns or watch outs.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader.
Qualifications:
Self-motivated and strong drive for results.
Use simple mathematics.
Lift 50 pounds.
Able to work in areas that contain dust and starch particles.
Able to work in hot and humid conditions.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing and/or food processing, quality standards, hygiene, work safety, etc. preferred.
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour
Annual Bonus Program
12 Paid Holidays per Year
Paid vacation - up to 2 weeks in your first year
Medical with (HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account, Dental, and Vision insurance
401k with company match
Additional perks: Paid Parental Leave, Discoun25ted YMCA Membership, Product Purchase Program, Employee Assistance Program
Starting Pay: $20.55- $27.00 per hour
Work Schedule:
2nd (M-F, 2:30pm-10:30pm) shift or 3rd (S-Th, 10:30pm-6:30am) shift
Daily/Weekly overtime possible
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations and adjustments to individuals with disabilities to enable them to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the job. If you require an accommodation or adjustment, please contact us to discuss your needs.
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Kendallville Plant
Kraft Heinz 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, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
$20.6-27 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Production Machine Operator | Second Shift
Welch's 4.8
Machine operator job in Lawton, MI
Grow with Welch's! Welch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. To turn this goal into a reality we need you and other exceptionally talented, agile, and innovative individuals who are eager to contribute to something extraordinary!
At Welch's, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of a vibrant, authentic, and inclusive culture where you not only belong, but also have the opportunity to unleash the best, most authentic version of you.
Position Summary:
The General Production Labor role operates manufacturing equipment to produce high quality food and beverage products in a safe and effective manner.
We are currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift!
Pay rate starts at $19.96.
Where You'll Work
This role will be based out of our 24/7 manufacturing facility in Lawton, MI.
What You'll Do:
* Operate equipment to meet department goals
* Move, organize, and stage ingredients
* Produce documentation to verify safety, quality, and production standards
* Observe operations to ensure schedules and quality standards are met
* Submit reports summarizing daily production
* Inspect and test production line set-ups to ensure proper equipment operation
* Check production equipment daily for proper cleaning and safe operation
* Clean and sanitize production facilities and equipment
* Follow the Plant Safety Program, GMP requirements and both people & food safety protocols
* Ensure enough supplies and ingredients for production schedules
* Perform other duties as assigned
Who You Are:
* A team player who takes pride in their work
* High attention to detail
* Safety-minded with the goal to protect yourself and others
* Ability to understand and follow a process from start to finish
* Strong problem solver
* Required physical abilities
* Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
* Ability and willingness to work 8+ hour shifts
* Ability to stand, stoop, bend, crouch for extended periods of time
* Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work in an elevated environment
* Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot/cold) and both indoor/outdoors
What You'll Need:
* High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required
* Experience as a Production Worker, Manufacturing Associate, Material Handler, General Labor, or other Manufacturing or industrial role preferred
What You'll Enjoy:
* Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future
* Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself
* Passionate Community: You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the business
* Development & Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career
Welch's is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the prevention of employment discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and/or military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.
Welch's offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a global impact with a passionate community.
Job Overview: 2nd Shift pay $17.25 + $1.00 Shift Premium The responsibility of the MachineOperator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins.
Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job.
Maintains equipment required for molding machines.
Stages products properly after molding and move to required staging locations.
Complete all assigned projects by the due date.
Review production priorities.
Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required.
Meets or exceeds production targets.
Produces molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but not limited to:
Use of oven controls.
Use of overhead crane.
Use of hand and power tools.
Use of pallet jack.
Use of open flame.
Inspects product for conformance to quality standards
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Effective communication skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to read and write proficiently in English
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment
Education and Experience
1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred
Working Conditions
Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time.
This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to:
Ovens, torches, and rotating tools
Forklifts and other moving machinery
Loud work environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift. Frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet.
Frequently positions self to maneuver around the parts, materials, and molds. Must be able to operate the hand and tools and write legible.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
How much does a machine operator earn in Elkhart, IN?
The average machine operator in Elkhart, IN earns between $27,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.
Average machine operator salary in Elkhart, IN
$34,000
What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Elkhart, IN?
The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Elkhart, IN are: