Machine Operator II

Sturm Foods, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid holidays & vacation

Wellness programs

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Machine Operator II for its TX Northlake facility. This full-time role on 1st shift (6:00 am–2:30 pm, Monday–Friday with some Saturdays) involves operating and maintaining packaging lines and ensuring quality output according to order specifications.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and 1–2 years of machine operator experience, with knowledge of tools, machines, and safety practices in a manufacturing setting. Training and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 1–2 years of machine operator experience.
• Knowledge of tools, machines and safety precautions in an industrial/manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Operates retail and/or SSB lines.
• Operates multiple packing or a combination of packing and processing lines.
• Performs adjustments or repairs to machinery and controls.
• Inspects and records quality checks and aligns output to specifications.
• Ensures quality standards and performs preventive maintenance on the packaging line.
• Follows work orders, blends coffee according to matrix and transports as required.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

TX Northlake

Job Type:

Production Operations

Job Posting Title:

Machine Operator II

About Us:

TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". Guided by our values- Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain:

• Competitive compensation and benefits program!
• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs! Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities!
• An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
• Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth.
• Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs.

Job Description:

About the Role:

This position requires the skills to operate and maintain various types of equipment including material handling and coffee flavoring. The employees in these positions must be able to exercise independent judgment and decisions on mechanical and quality aspects of the machinery and/or product. Assignment will include use of computer programs for data entries, machinery operations, and quality of the products.

• Operates retail and/or SSB lines.
• Operates multiple packing or a combination of packing and processing lines.
• Performs adjustments or repairs, such as opening valves, changing formers and sealing jaw knives, setting guides, temperature controls, nitrogen/ oxygen fill ratios, and other machine-related functions.
• Inspects and records all quality checks in computer base and aligns machine packaging output to comply with quality specifications on an order-by-order basis.
• Ensures all aspects of quality standards are met by performing all necessary quality checks.
• Lubricate, sanitize, troubleshooting, make minor mechanical adjustments, and perform preventive maintenance on the packaging line as needed.
• Ensure work order schedules, coffee blending matrix, and coffee transports are followed correctly and to company protocol.

Important Details:

The position is a full time permanent role on 1st shift, 8 hours structure shift from Monday through Friday with some Saturdays from 6:00 am - 2:30 pm.

About You:

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of machine operator experience required.
• Knowledge of tools, machines, safety precautions in an industrial/ manufacturing setting.
• Ability to calculate/ perform mathematical functions for data entries on required process monitors, quality specifications, and work order capacities.

At TreeHouse Foods, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work to help us "Engage and Delight - One Customer at a Time". TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail]