First-Shift Candy Processing Operator | Paid Training

Impact Confections, Inc.; Janesville (WI); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Confections Manufacturing in Janesville, Wisconsin, is seeking a Processing Machine Operator to join our production team. Paid training will be provided; prior food manufacturing experience is preferred.

The role runs 1st shift from 6:45am to 2:45pm, with some daily extended hours and weekends during peak season. Responsibilities include adjusting the depositor, loading molds, recording production and scrap, and monitoring candy levels, temperatures, and product quality.

Qualifications

• Prior food manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and adjust depositor on the production line and loads molds into the machine using an ascissor lift.
• Record production and scrap.
• Observe variations of candy level, temperatures, and product quality.
• Maintain the proper speed of the machine as required per product and instruction.
• Obey all GMP and Safety Rules.
• Demonstrates commitment to food safety and continuous improvement.
• Follow written SOPs to perform job duties.
• Keep a clean work area, and constantly look for quality issues with the product.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Keep a constant lookout for variations of candy level, temperatures and product quality.
• Maintain proper speed of the machine as advised by the supervisor.

Job description

Impact Confections Manufacturing is seeking a Processing Machine Operator for its facility located in Janesville, Wisconsin.

Paid Training will be provided. Prior food manufacturing experience is preferred.

This position will work 1st shift 6:45am to 2:45 pm some daily extended hours and weekends may be required during peak season.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and adjusts depositor on the production line and loads molds into the machine using ascissor lift.
• Responsible for recording production and scrap.
• Observes variations of candy level, temperatures, and product quality.
• Maintain the proper speed of the machine as required per product and instruction.
• Obey all GMP and Safety Rules.
• Demonstrates commitment to food safety and continuous improvement.
• Follow written SOP’s to perform job duties.
• Keep a clean work area, and constantly look for quality issues with the product.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• Keep a constant lookout for variations of candy level, temperatures and product quality.
• Maintain proper speed of the machine as advised by the supervisor.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Prior food manufacturing experience is preferred.

Computer Skills, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Requires Company certification for operation of electric pallet jacks and forklifts.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must bemet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Impact Confections and Kua Candy provide a competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and short- and long-term disability insurance. If you can perform the key responsibilities and meet the qualifications above, are self-motivated, have a desire to make an impact on the business, and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced, fun environment, please apply online with your resume and salary history/requirements.

Impact Confections and Kua Candy are Equal Opportunity Employers/Drug-Free Workplaces.