2nd Shift Mini Pan Line Operator — Pizza Production

Palermo Villa, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) & Roth

Paid time off

Daily pay

Job summary

Palermo’s is hiring a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift in West Milwaukee, WI. This on-site, full-time role involves operating a Mini Pan Line, monitoring dough flow, and ensuring product quality in a fast-paced production environment.

We offer competitive pay with overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits starting the 1st of the month after hire, a 401(k) and Roth with company match, paid time off, PPE provided, and daily pay options. You’ll join a safety-focused team committed to quality.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or food production experience preferred.
• Bakery or dough processing experience is helpful but not required.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to follow SOPs, safety procedures, and work instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the production line and related equipment.
• Verify product setup and line settings before production starts.
• Monitor dough flow, product quality, and line performance throughout production.
• Make adjustments to maintain consistent product quality and production flow.
• Support line startup, shutdown, sanitation, and changeover activities.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment and production issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform required quality and food safety checks.
• Maintain clean, organized, and audit-ready work areas.
• Work collaboratively with Production, Quality, Sanitation, and Maintenance teams.
• Follow all safety, GMP, food safety, and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Palermo’s is hiring a Machine Operator for the 2nd shift in West Milwaukee, WI. This on-site, full-time role involves operating a Mini Pan Line, monitoring dough flow, and ensuring product quality in a fast-paced production environment.

We offer competitive pay with overtime opportunities, comprehensive benefits starting the 1st of the month after hire, a 401(k) and Roth with company match, paid time off, PPE provided, and daily pay options. You’ll join a safety-focused team committed to quality.