Machine Operator

Lakeside Foods; New Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid personal time after 30 days

Retirement plan with company match

Safety glasses & safety shoe allowance

Onsite training

Job summary

Lakeside Foods in New Richmond, WI is seeking a line operator to join our production team. You will operate and set up the label and casing/tray pack machines, maintain labeling flow, and help ensure accurate product labeling.

We offer scheduled hours, overtime as needed, competitive wages based on experience, and a supportive environment with training and benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience and/or training as a line operator.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up label and casing/tray pack machine.
• Coordinate the functions of the label machine feeder to maintain an efficient labeling flow.
• Lubricate, adjust, and clean label and casing/tray pack machine.
• Maintain and set up machinery on the label line.
• Examine cans to ensure that the correct labels are being applied to the designated product and lot.
• Verify accuracy of product codes on order sheets when possible.
• Accurately record equipment downtime & cases labeled.

Skills

Line operator

Job description

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you.

Why Lakeside:

Since 1887, Lakeside Foods has been grounded in community, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As a member of our production team, you’ll play an essential role in keeping our operations running smoothly and ensuring we deliver quality products that families count on. Your work directly supports our mission and helps uphold the standards that have defined Lakeside for more than a century.

What You’ll Get:

• Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm
• Voluntary and Mandatory Overtime on Friday/Saturday as needed
• Competitive wages based on experience
• Stable work environment with a growing company
• Excellent market-leading low cost medical insurance, dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment
• Retirement plan with company match of 40% up to 5% of pay
• Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
• Paid onsite and offsite training
• Positive work environment with family spirit
• An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job

What You’ll Do:

• Operate and set up label and casing/tray pack machine.
• Coordinate the functions of the label machine feeder to maintain an efficient labeling flow.
• Lubricate, adjust, and clean label and casing/tray pack machine.
• Maintain and set up machinery on the label line.
• Examine cans to ensure that the correct labels are being applied to the designated product and lot.
• Verify accuracy of product codes on order sheets when possible.
• Accurately record equipment downtime & cases labeled.

What You’ll Bring:

• One to two years experience and / or training as a line operator.

Where You’ll Work: WELCOME TO NEW RICHMOND

Located 29 miles from Saint Paul, MN and 37 miles from Minneapolis, MN New Richmond is known for its breathtaking scenery. Explore everything this area has to offer — from activities and attractions, to fairs and festivals, there's something here for everybody!

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify.

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