2nd Shift Operations Technician — Growth & Impact

McCormick & Company, Inc.; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

McCormick & Company, Inc. is seeking an Operations Technician for the 2nd shift at our South Bend Plant in South Bend, Indiana. You will set up and run filling and packaging lines, load materials, weigh and blend ingredients, and monitor equipment to ensure safe and high‑quality production.

The role requires following procedures, performing line changeovers, documenting downtime, promoting safety, and contributing to continuous improvement with a global flavor company.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start automatic filling and packaging equipment, load packaging and raw materials, and pack off finished product.
• Weigh, blend, and cook product on all mix systems.
• Follow detailed procedures and complete paperwork accurately to ensure safe, consistent, and quality product.
• Make product changeovers, package size changes, minor and major repairs on all equipment.
• Monitor operation of mixing equipment through visual checks of product and sensory evaluation of key component pieces.
• Assemble component pieces of equipment belonging to continuous and pre-mix systems and their auxiliary components.
• Document downtime and machine adjustments.
• Understand and practice loss control of raw and packaging materials.
• Work with Teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities.
• Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions using a principle-based safety approach.
• Be responsible for quality and quantity of production daily.
• Obtain and return ingredients using a forklift.
• Perform checks on critical timing of equipment.
• Must be able to work unscheduled overtime.
• Regular on-site attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job description

McCormick & Company, Inc. is seeking an Operations Technician for the 2nd shift at our South Bend Plant in South Bend, Indiana. You will set up and run filling and packaging lines, load materials, weigh and blend ingredients, and monitor equipment to ensure safe and high‑quality production.

The role requires following procedures, performing line changeovers, documenting downtime, promoting safety, and contributing to continuous improvement with a global flavor company.