3rd-Shift Operations Technician: Automation & Growth

McCormick & Company, Incorporated; South Bend, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

McCormick & Company is seeking an Operations Technician for the 3rd shift in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves setting up and operating filling and packaging equipment, loading materials, weighing and blending products, and performing required documentation to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.

The position requires hands-on maintenance and changeovers, with a focus on safety and process optimization.

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.
• On-site attendance is required.
• OT as necessary to include weekends.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job description

McCormick & Company is seeking an Operations Technician for the 3rd shift in South Bend, Indiana. The role involves setting up and operating filling and packaging equipment, loading materials, weighing and blending products, and performing required documentation to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency.

The position requires hands-on maintenance and changeovers, with a focus on safety and process optimization.