Dough Scaling Operator – 2nd & 3rd Shift

Maker's Pride; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flex spending accounts

Short & long-term disability

Paid holidays and vacation

Bonuses opportunities

Job summary

Maker's Pride is seeking a Scaler to accurately weigh ingredients for dough production in our Mixing department. The role ensures product quality and proper packaging for the plant.

Responsibilities include weighing ingredients per recipes, preparing scales, recording batch information, and maintaining GMP standards. A high school diploma or GED and basic math/reading skills are required; overtime and weekends may be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Zero to one year experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Ability to measure and read scales and thermometers; understands units of measurement.
• Ability to work safely on any shift (8-12 hours/day), weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Check the schedule to determine ingredients and amounts to be scaled/weighed during a shift.
• Prepare scales for the weighing process.
• Select specified ingredients for dough mixture.
• Accurately weigh each ingredient per formulas and instructions.
• Record shift, ingredients and initials on the bags.
• Record all lot numbers on the bags.
• Place ingredient bags weighing up to 100 lbs. on moving cart.
• Follow GMPs at all times.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Scale readings

Measuring ingredients

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Maker's Pride is seeking a Scaler to accurately weigh ingredients for dough production in our Mixing department. The role ensures product quality and proper packaging for the plant.

Responsibilities include weighing ingredients per recipes, preparing scales, recording batch information, and maintaining GMP standards. A high school diploma or GED and basic math/reading skills are required; overtime and weekends may be needed.