3rd Shift Machine Operator I – Growth & Benefits

CJ Schwan's; Town of Westfield (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision plans

2 weeks paid time off during firstyear

401k with company match

Job summary

CJ Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of CJ CheilJedang, is seeking a full-time third-shift production role at our New York facility.

The position emphasizes 80% production and 20% sanitation, with starting pay of $20.75 per hour plus a $1.50 per hour shift differential and opportunities for advancement. Qualified candidates should be 18 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–1 years of experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 18+; 0–1 year experience preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and physically active.
• Operate machines safely with minimal supervision; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment with simple functions.
• Set up and pre-run equipment for proper startup.
• Control line speeds, batch formula, production rates, start/stop equipment.
• Complete various quality checks.
• Clean floors, fixtures, and walls as needed to maintain a neat appearance.
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment as directed.
• Follow sanitation schedules and document routine cleaning.
• Use and document chemical concentrations for cleaning.
• Verify chemicals and concentrations and ensure passes of micro indicator tests.
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• Complete required paperwork (downtime, HACCP, SAP, SOPs, safety) as appropriate.
• Conduct oneself per company policies and ethics.

Skills

Physical stamina

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Stand/walk

Teamwork

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

CJ Schwan's Company, a U.S. affiliate of CJ CheilJedang, is seeking a full-time third-shift production role at our New York facility.

The position emphasizes 80% production and 20% sanitation, with starting pay of $20.75 per hour plus a $1.50 per hour shift differential and opportunities for advancement. Qualified candidates should be 18 or older with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0–1 years of experience.