Machine Operator

Schwan's Company; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

2 weeks paid time off first year

7 paid holidays and 2 personal days

Comprehensive benefits package

3 Health Plans

2 Dental Plans

2 Vision Plans

401k with company match up to 4%

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Employee assistance program and life保险

Job summary

Schwan’s Company in Fullerton, CA is seeking a production operator for a 1st shift. You will set up equipment, manage line speeds, monitor batch formulas, and ensure product quality and safety in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Eligible applicants have a high school diploma or GED, are 18+, and can lift up to 50 lbs. Overtime, benefits, and growth opportunities are included as part of a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 0–1 year of relevant experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with physical labor in a fast-paced production environment.
• Stand and walk on concrete floors and tolerate varying temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and pre-run equipment to ensure proper production startup.
• Control line speeds, batch formula, production rates, and equipment operation.
• Perform quality checks and ensure product appearance and safety.
• Complete required paperwork including downtime, HACCP, and SAP/SOP documentation.

Skills

Physical stamina

Fast-paced production

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
Shift:1st

What We Offer:

• Weekly Friday pay

• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year

• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year

• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:

• 3 Health Plans

• 2 Dental Plans

• 2 Vision Plans

• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match

• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans

• Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony’s®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:

• Setting up and pre-running equipment to ensure proper production startup.
• Controlling line speeds, batch formula, production rates, starting and stopping equipment, and overall product appearance and safety.
• Completing various quality checks.
• Completing all required paperwork (for example: downtime, HACCP, etc., utilizing SAP, SOPs, Safety operation, training, as appropriate).

What You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or GED with 0–1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Comfortable with physical labor in a fast-paced, production environment.
• Be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for long periods and work in varying temperature conditions.
• Flexible working overtime, weekends, and alternative shifts as needed.

CJ Schwan’s and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Schwan’s Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].