Machine Operator

Dairy Challenge; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a Machine Operator at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility. The role involves operating equipment for automated packaging, labeling, and palletizing as part of the Operations Team. Shifts include 12 hours with day or night options, and workers are paid for 40 hours over a 36-hour schedule.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED and good English communication. DFA offers wages on-demand and a strong emphasis on safety and quality in a GMP environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must read, write and speak English.
• Be an effective communicator.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for automated packaging, labeling, palletizing or depalletizing.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance repairs.
• Maintain accurate production records (written and computer-based).
• Review charts, screens and specs in hard copy and electronic formats.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks to maintain plant equipment.
• Assist with training in the functional area as needed.
• Maintain safety and quality awareness and a sense of urgency.
• Be a contributing team member and uphold company values.

Skills

Effective communicator

Team collaboration

Beable to learn quickly

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Basic PC Skills

Job description

Company

Dairy Farmers of America

Location

Description

Work 36 hours per week and get paid for 40 hours per week

Dairy Farmers of America is looking for highly dependable team players to join our staff as a MACHINE OPERATOR at our Mechanicsburg, PA facility. The role of the Machine Operator is to perform as a member of the Operations Team in various functions as assigned that include: Packaging, Labeling and Depalletizing/Palletizing.

If you are fascinated by the process of industrial food & beverage manufacturing, are committed to supporting our reputation for excellent products, then this is the place for you and we are proud to offer you access to your wages on-demand, no need to wait for pay day.

Hiring day shift (6:00am - 6:30pm) and night shift (6:00pm - 6:30am). 12 hour shifts.

Scheduled days are Monday thru Wednesday or Thursday thru Saturday. Hiring is based off of business needs and candidate availability.

All crews in Production are required to work an occasional Sunday - which are preplanned.

Work (3) 12 hours shifts each week and get paid for 40 hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment for automated packaging, labeling, palletizing or depalletizing of product as assigned.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance repairs as needed.
• Engage in problem solving to assist in improving safety, quality, yields and productivity.
• Maintain accurate production records that are written, and computer based.
• Review charts, screens, quality check sheets and specifications that are in both hard copy and electronic format.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks as required to maintain plant equipment.
• Assist with training efforts in functional area as needed.
• Maintain a high level of safety and quality awareness and a high degree of urgency.
• Be a working part of the team.
• Foster teamwork consistent with our company and plant Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
• Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Follows all DFA GMP's and works in a manner consistent with all corporate and regulatory, food safety, quality and sanitation requirements.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to learn and apply to plant environment
• Be an effective communicator
• Basic PC Skills.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range

$26.00 / hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

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