1st Shift Manufacturing Utility Technician

Treehouse Island, Inc.; Womelsdorf (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wellness programs

Paid holidays and vacation

Inclusive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is hiring for a Utility on the 1st shift in Womelsdorf, PA. You will prepare and inspect the molding line, verify production schedules, and manage depositor settings to ensure proper weights and material distribution. The role requires maintaining product quality, performing changeovers, and adhering to safety and SOPs.

Responsibilities include equipment cleaning, routine maintenance, and accurate production paperwork. Some Saturdays may be required.

Qualifications

• Ability to keep up with fast-paced conveyor line.
• Mental alertness to identify quality issues.
• Ability to follow standard procedures.
• Ability to follow basic instructions on a computer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and inspect molding line and equipment for safe, efficient operation before start-up.
• Verify product specifications against the production schedule.
• Operate and adjust depositor settings to ensure correct weights and material distribution.
• Pump tempered chocolate and center material as needed for machine cooling.
• Monitor product quality (weight, gloss, appearance) and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform changeovers and minor mechanical adjustments between production runs.
• Clean, inspect, and lubricate equipment throughout the day (Autonomous Maintenance).
• Keep the cupper full and maintain continuous line operation.
• Complete required quality checks and production paperwork accurately.
• Report any safety, quality, or operational issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Follow all safety rules, plant guidelines, and attendance requirements.
• Power down equipment and turn in paperwork at the end of the shift.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to ensure safe and efficient operation

Skills

Conveyor line operation

Safety awareness

Reading procedures

Computer literacy

Job description

TreeHouse Foods is hiring for a Utility on the 1st shift in Womelsdorf, PA. You will prepare and inspect the molding line, verify production schedules, and manage depositor settings to ensure proper weights and material distribution. The role requires maintaining product quality, performing changeovers, and adhering to safety and SOPs.

Responsibilities include equipment cleaning, routine maintenance, and accurate production paperwork. Some Saturdays may be required.