Machine Operator 1st Shift

Johnsonville Sausage, LLC in; Sheboygan Falls (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the sausage manufacturing industry as a Machine Operator. You'll work in a dynamic environment to produce high-quality products while collaborating with a dedicated team. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a focus on personal development as part of The Johnsonville Way.

Benefits

401k with company match

Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off including parental leave

Access to onsite fitness center

Tuition reimbursement

Monthly bonus potential

Qualifications

• Able to operate stuffing machines and learn other positions.
• Experience in manufacturing or cooking environments preferred.
• Strong attention to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Consistently manufacture quality sausage products.
• Participate in team safety meetings and continuous improvement.
• Set up and troubleshoot production equipment.

Skills

Proactive team player

Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

Ability to lift 30lbs

Ability to read and understand production schedule

Tools

SAP software

Job description

Machine Operator 1st Shift (Finance)

Our manufacturing members are the heart of our organization. Members of our manufacturing team, which includes machine operators, packaging, shipping and more, take pride in ensuring we produce only the highest-quality, most consistent products for our customers and consumers. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, processes, communities and each other better. Johnsonville, LLC Machine Operator Pay Range: $25.50/hr - $26.06/hr Hours : 5:15am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday (Overtime as production demands) Responsibilities:

• Consistently manufacture "great tasting" sausage products according to specifications
• Work together with others to obtain World Class stuffing results in safety, yields, usages, efficiencies, and quality
• Learn to perform Stuffing essential functions by completing result blocks
• Work together with Stuffing Members regarding development of "Best Practices"
• Have the opportunity to think pro-actively and understand how Stuffing effects plant flow
• Actively participate in daily TAILGATE meetings and take part in innovation and continuous improvement project teams
• Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a Team Member to acquire "superlative" performance in order to support The Johnsonville Way
• Properly set up equipment
• Trouble shoot equipment
• Use SAP software to transfer materials
• Cross train/learn other positions on the production line

Skills and Competencies:

• Meet customer's needs and expectations
• Able to read and understand production schedule
• Able to identify types of casings with proper products
• Identify different products with 100% accuracy
• Maintain acceptable rework percent
• Able to identify different linkers, know the correct horn sizes and be able to control stuffing speeds
• Able to set up and tear down stuffer
• Proactive team player
• Take ownership of own and Members' safety
• Lead by example
• Lift 30lbs on a regular basis
• Willing to learn another dedicated job/skill
• Cross train/learn other positions on the production line is required.

Other:

• Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check

Date: June 9th, 2025 Location: Countryside - Sheboygan Falls, WI Member Status: Full Time, Hourly Manufacturing Positions Available: 1 Benefits: Members have potential for a monthly bonus, 401k with a company match and profit sharing. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage;flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, onsite medical clinic and tuition reimbursement! About our Company Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself! How to Apply: Apply on-line only at: careers.johnsonville.com Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future. Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.