Food Production Machine Operator - 1st Shift

TH Foods, Inc.; Harlem Township (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TH Foods, Inc. in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to set up, operate and tend to food processing machinery. You will follow batch sheets, formulas and safety procedures to ensure product quality and compliance with food safety standards.

Responsibilities include quality inspections, data recording, and cooperative teamwork to meet production targets. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring adherence to GMP and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Read, verify and follow batch sheets, orders and instructions.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform basic math and follow formulas.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
• Adherence to Food Safety and GMP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and tend to machines per batch sheet and formulas.
• Mix, cook, season, convey and wrap product to specifications.
• Inspect equipment for cleanliness, allergens, and foreign objects.
• Perform quality inspections and maintain data records.
• Work with teammates and supervisors to meet production targets.

Skills

Basic math

Reading batch sheets

Quality inspections

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Packaging machinery

Conveyors

Safety equipment

Job description

TH Foods, Inc. in Loves Park, IL is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift to set up, operate and tend to food processing machinery. You will follow batch sheets, formulas and safety procedures to ensure product quality and compliance with food safety standards.

Responsibilities include quality inspections, data recording, and cooperative teamwork to meet production targets. This is a full-time, on-site role requiring adherence to GMP and safety practices.