3rd shift (1030pm to 630am) Skilled Machine Operator (Cup)- Starting at $24.07/hr

3M HEALTHCARE; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation after 90+ d

Paid parental leave and bereavement

Wellness programs

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking Skilled Machine Operators for its rectangle cup production area in Mason, OH. The role requires performing general production duties in a food manufacturing environment while adhering to strict quality and safety standards.

You will operate packaging equipment, perform changeovers, monitor weights and packaging components, and complete required paperwork. The position offers a 3rd shift schedule with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing preferred; GMP/regulated industry experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry 25–50 lbs regularly.
• Willing to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Excellent attendance and reliability.
• Strong attention to detail and safety focus.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Plant environment familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling equipment and make minor machine adjustments.
• Package finished products and prepare corrugated boxes and partitions.
• Seal cases, label finished cases, and palletize.
• Monitor weights and packaging components; manage scrap per procedures.
• Complete production paperwork accurately (work orders, downtime, weight checks).
• Perform changeovers, setup, washouts and routine maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Teamwork

Attendance

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Skilled Machine Operator – Rectangle Cup

Company: Kraft Heinz Company

Location: Mason, OH

Job Summary

The Kraft Heinz Company is seeking Skilled Machine Operators for its rectangle cup production area in Mason, OH. The role requires performing general production duties in a food manufacturing environment while adhering to strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Operate filling equipment and make minor machine adjustments.
• Package finished product, including making corrugated boxes and partitions.
• Seal cases with a tape gun or tape machine and label finished cases with proper identification.
• Place finished cases on pallets using predetermined case placements.
• Monitor merchandise cases to ensure proper weight and accurate packaging components.
• Monitor machine scrap and follow scrap procedures.
• Ensure accurate hourly machine counts for visual board updates.
• Clean and rinse equipment during changeovers, keeping work area and station clean at all times.
• Operate packaging machines in compliance with procedures and complete machine set‑ups, product hook‑ups, changeovers, washouts and roll changes.
• Make necessary machine adjustments as outlined in the operation guide for each packaging machine.
• Accurately complete all paperwork, including production work orders, downtime sheets, weight checks, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred; experience in a GMP/regulated industry is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry 25–50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Available to work all shifts, including second, third, weekends and holidays.
• Outstanding attendance record.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to call out defects and adhere to quality standards.
• Maintain safety focus and a history of practicing safe work habits.
• Positive, team‑focused attitude.

Benefits & Compensation

• Starting pay $20+/hour.
• Annual bonus potential of 3.5% of annual earnings.
• Medical, dental, and vision Marketplace plans with multiple providers and tiers.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Company paid holidays (10 per year) and vacation available after 90 days of employment.
• Paid parental leave, bereavement leave, pet insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Group Legal Protection (HRA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), or Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Additional benefits include wellness programs, paid time off, recognition, training, and financial planning resources.

Work Schedule

3rd shift (10:30pm to 6:30am). Overtime possible ahead or behind the regular shift. Plant & community environment described below.

Plant & Community Overview

The facility is a non‑union plant located in Mason, Ohio. It produces portion‑sized liquid pouch condiment “sauces, jellies, and syrups” and rectangle cup condensates. The city of Mason offers nearby amenities including the Lindner Family Tennis Center.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Accommodation

Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].