Machine Operator 1 - Weekend Night Shift

D; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401k with company match

STD/LTD and Life Insurance

Job summary

D&W Fine Pack is seeking production staff for our Fort Wayne, IN facility. This on-site, full-time role involves starting and monitoring machines, packing products, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Applicants should have basic computer skills and be able to read, write, and speak English. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills required.
• English proficiency (read, write & speak) required.

Responsibilities

• Start machines by engaging controls.
• Feed and monitor the speed of machines during production.
• Perform unskilled production tasks such as feeding machines and packing products.
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Record production information on forms and records; assist others as needed.
• Follow GMP and food safety practices and participate in safety training.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School or better

Job description

Locations

Showing 1 location

Fort Wayne, IN 46804, USA

• On-site
• Manufacturing
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MACHI003459

Description

Currently offering a $3,000 sign on bonus and referral bonus up until December 31, 2026!

• Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
• Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
• Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
• Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
• Actively participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g. Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams, etc.
• Start machines by engaging controls
• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur and report malfunctions to a supervisor
• Feed and monitor the speed of machines during the production process
• Performs unskilled production work such as feeding machines and packing a wide variety of products
• Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
• Maintains his or her work area in neat condition
• Record product, packaging and order information on specified forms and records along with additional documentation as required
• Assists other workers with specific chores as requested
• Follow plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMP’s
• Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices.

More than a job. Grow, belong, and make a difference.

D&W Fine Pack, we don’t just make packaging, we build purpose, pride, and strong teams. Whether you’re launching your career or bringing years of experience, this is a place where you can grow, be supported, and make a real impact. Our culture is built on four core value that guide everything we do:

• D edicated to Excellence– We hold ourselves to high standards in safety, sustainability, quality, and service.
• W inning with Success– We keep improving to deliver more for our customers and community.
• F ocused on Service– We listen, act fast, and support both our customers and each other.
• P eople with Purpose– We work as one team, showing respect, integrity, and care for all.

Benefits That Matter

Taking care of our team is a priority. Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401k with company match
• Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• FSA’s for Medical & Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) –counseling, financial tools, legal help & more
• Wellness program
• Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance
• And more!

If this sounds like the kind of company and team you want to grow with, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Basic Computer Skills Expert

Preferred

Must be able to read, write & speak English Expert

Education

Required

High School or better in General.

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