Fontanini - Machine Operator 2nd shift

Hormel Foods Corporation; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,571 - 36,420; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) matching

Wellness Program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Hormel Foods Corporation, through Fontanini located in McCook, IL, is seeking a Production Team member responsible for packing finished products according to food quality standards.

The position offers pay starting at $22.50 per hour with additional benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing and a strong understanding of GMP’s.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various protected statuses.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting preferably food manufacturing.
• Understanding of GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Ability to read labeling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Visual inspection of product.
• Package the finished product according to packing requirements.
• Complete all required production paperwork.

Skills

Previous experience in a manufacturing setting

Understanding of GMP’s

Ability to read labeling requirements

Job description

Fontanini located in McCook, IL just outside of Chicago is seeking a Production Team.

Position Summary

The production team is responsible for packing the finished product according to food quality standards and practices.

Pay Rates

Pay rates start at $22.50 per hour with $1 differential pay for off shifts.

Benefits

This position has a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, 401(k) and match, Wellness Program, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

Position Responsibilities

• Visual inspection of product.
• Package the finished product according to packing requirements.
• Complete all required production paperwork.
• Perform all required quality checks according to standards.
• Adhere to all food safety practices including reporting any deviations from standards.
• Follow all safety and company policies.
• Participate in safety and quality trainings.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting preferably food manufacturing.
• Understanding of GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Ability to read labelling requirements.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the job per job workstations.

Fontanini Foods is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran, or disability.

Job Info

• Job Identification 34139
• Job Category Production & Operations
• Posting Date 05/29/2026, 12:29 PM
• Apply Before 06/21/2026, 05:00 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 8751 West 50th Street, Mc Cook, IL 60525, US