Canning Line Operator - 3-Day Weekends, Overtime Pay

Fortress Nutrition, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with carryover

9 paid holidays

Medical, dental & vision

HSA with company contributions

Company-paid life and disability

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is seeking reliable candidates for our high-speed Beverage Canning team in Milwaukee. You will set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain the canning line, ensuring efficiency, quality, and minimal downtime.

We offer a 4-day schedule with a 3-day weekend and optional overtime with potential for double pay. Starting pay is $20.00+ per hour, with overtime opportunities on Fridays and weekends.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of machine operating and troubleshooting experience.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Reliability, accountability, and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work overtime/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain high-speed canning line equipment (filler, seamer, packaging, shrink wrapper).
• Monitor production to ensure efficiency, quality, and minimal downtime.
• Address line or equipment faults with urgency to minimize downtime.
• Identify and escalate mechanical issues to Maintenance when needed.
• Follow all safety standards, GMPs, and sanitation practices.
• Support team operations through overtime when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Machine operating

Troubleshooting

English proficiency

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Filler

Seamer

Packaging equipment

Shrink wrapper

Job description

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is seeking reliable candidates for our high-speed Beverage Canning team in Milwaukee. You will set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain the canning line, ensuring efficiency, quality, and minimal downtime.

We offer a 4-day schedule with a 3-day weekend and optional overtime with potential for double pay. Starting pay is $20.00+ per hour, with overtime opportunities on Fridays and weekends.