Machine Operator I - Set Up Crew (3rd Shift)

CJ Schwan’s

Deer Park (TX)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 56,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay
Paid time off
Holiday & personal days
Health plans
Vision plans
401k with company match
Disability plans
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Caregiving support

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s is hiring for a Machine Operator I - Set Up Crew on the 3rd shift. The role focuses on setting up and starting production lines, monitoring speeds, and ensuring product quality in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, can lift up to 50 lbs, and are comfortable with overtime and physical labor. The job offers competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years old with ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable with physical labor in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for long periods; tolerate varying temperatures.
  • Willingness to overtime, weekends, and alternative shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and pre-run equipment to ensure proper production startup.
  • Control line speeds, batch formula, production rates, and equipment operation for product quality.
  • Perform quality checks and document results.
  • Complete required paperwork (downtime, HACCP, SOPs) using SAP and related systems.

Skills

Physical labor
Production environment
Stand/walk on concrete
Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

SAP
SOPs

Job description

Machine Operator I - Set Up Crew (3rd Shift)

#26-4502

Starting Pay: $18.25 per hour
Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m.
Shift: 3rd
Hours: 10 pm - 8:30 am

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
  • 3 Health 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 career.search@schwans.com.

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