Chocolate Production Machine Operator

Lindt & Sprüngli; Stratham (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindt & Sprüngli is seeking a manufacturing operator to support daily production on our site in Stratham, NH. You will set up and run assigned machines, coordinate changeovers, and monitor quality and safety standards to ensure premium chocolate products meet our high specifications.

You will also participate in problem-solving activities, assist with basic preventive maintenance, and maintain clean, organized work areas in line with 5S principles.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manufacturing machinery and setting up lines.
• Ability to coordinate product changeovers and maintain efficiency.
• Monitor quality standards and participate in root-cause analyses.
• Follow safety, lockout/tagout, and 5S housekeeping procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up assigned machine(s) to meet daily production goals.
• Coordinate product changeovers to maximize line efficiency.
• Monitor machine and material flow to ensure quality and production targets.
• Participate in 5 Why analyses to resolve downtime quickly.
• Assist with simple preventative maintenance to reduce interruptions.
• Ensure health, safety and quality standards are consistently met.
• Perform visual inspections of materials and products per standards.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and maintain a clean, orderly area using 5S.
• Wear proper safety gear while performing tasks.
• Record production run data, job orders, materials used, and downtime.

Skills

Machine setup

Changeovers

Quality checks

Safety

5S

Maintenance basics

Documentation

Job description

Lindt & Sprüngli is seeking a manufacturing operator to support daily production on our site in Stratham, NH. You will set up and run assigned machines, coordinate changeovers, and monitor quality and safety standards to ensure premium chocolate products meet our high specifications.

You will also participate in problem-solving activities, assist with basic preventive maintenance, and maintain clean, organized work areas in line with 5S principles.