Lollypop Machine Operator

See's Candies; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

See’s Candies in Burlingame, CA is seeking a Lollypop Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain wrapping machines to ensure efficient packing and production.

You will monitor candy quality, document downtime, follow safety protocols and collaborate with your team in a fast-paced confectionery environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating candy wrapping machines is preferred.
• Must follow GMP and food safety procedures.
• Record production data and downtime accurately.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines and adjust settings for different candy types.
• Monitor product quality and inspect for defects.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.

Job description

Work is Sweet!

‘Quality without Compromise’ is not just a motto at See’s Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See’s Candies has been in business since 1921 and maintains a reputation for producing the highest quality candy and providing superior customer service.

See’s is a leader in the confectionery industry with over 250 retail shops across the USA, a growing e-commerce business, and expanding opportunities internationally. We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping us grow and thrive in our second century.

Job Description Summary:

LOLLYPOP MACHINE OPERATOR: A Lollypop Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining wrapping machines to ensure efficient packing and production.

Job Description:

Job duties:

• Operator is responsible for setting up the machines, making necessary adjustments and performing routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
• Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring and Inspecting products for consistency and defects, making corrections when necessary to ensure quality.
• Machine Operator documents production data, including downtime.
• Machine Operator collaborate with other team members to optimize workflow.
• Machine Operator is responsible for maintaining a clean, Organized and safe work environment in accordance with housekeeping standards.
• Machine Operator adhere to safety protocols and follow all safety procedures, including OSHA regulations and lockout/tagout requirements.
• Machine Operator role is ensuring the quality and efficiency of the packing process.
• Machine Operator role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Requrements:

• The equipment operated by Lollypop Machine Operators is:
• 1. Lollypop forming and wrapping equipment.
• 2 Little pop forming and wrapping equipment.
• 3 Little pop packing equipment.
• Machine operators shall receive the machine operator rates while operating rated machines. Lollypop Machine Operators direct personnel within specific operations surrounding their equipment.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Approved Scrapper, scissors, knife cutter, and screwdriver.

KNOWLEDGE/TRAINING:

Food Safety, GMP’s, PPE (Sleeves, gloves, safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, ear plugs, etc.)

ESSENTIAL TASKS:

Candy forming and wrapping machine operation and monitoring. Inspect candy consistency in size and shape. Adjust machine settings for different candy types or production requirements. Install and adjust part as needed for the right operation and controls defects. Record production data.

• Follows food safety requirements and hygiene protocols.
• Document all downtimes from the operated equipment.

See’s is an EOE
See’s will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192 and Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00).