Machine Operator II - 3rd Shift

Maker’s Pride, LLC; Kentwood (MI); Vor Ort; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flex spending accounts

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Referral/production bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Maker’s Pride, LLC is seeking a Machine Operator to perform set-ups, operate packaging equipment, and ensure products meet customer specifications. You will conduct wash and changeovers and uphold GMP standards throughout the shift.

Strong candidates will have GMP/HACCP knowledge, basic math skills, and the ability to work with others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This onsite role requires standing for most of the shift and may include overtime.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• GMPs and HACCP knowledge or willingness to learn.
• Sufficient math skills to calculate quantities for orders.
• Good organizational and communication skills to coordinate line workers.
• Ability to read/write in English is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Performs accurate set ups on equipment for product runs.
• Operates and adjusts equipment to meet quality specifications.
• Inspects packages and documents results to ensure quality.
• Stages and checks materials for quick changeovers.
• Completes and files required documentation for the position.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Manages overtime and shifts as needed.

Kenntnisse

GMP/HACCP knowledge

Math skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

English reading/writing

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Grand Rapids - H4, 4185 44th Street, Kentwood, Michigan, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM

What We Want to Give You:

We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance flex spending accounts short & long-term disability paid holidays and vacation bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).

Job Summary:

The Machine Operator performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments and operates packaging equipment. Identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements. Performs wash and changeover of equipment. Machine Operators will need to be reliable and able to work with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) at all times.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs accurate set ups on equipment in preparation for particular product runs.
• Operates equipment and adjusts as necessary to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications.
• Inspects and tests packages, and documents results to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications.
• Stages and checks required materials for quick and accurate change overs in production.
• Completes and assembles all required documentation associated with the position.
• Maintains works area in a clean and organized manner.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  
• Must be 18 years of age.
  
• Must be knowledgeable in GMPs and the HACCP program or willing to learn.
  
• Sufficient math skills to calculate quantities of material required for orders being run.
  
• Good organizational and communication skills in order to prioritize work and communicate changes to line workers.
  
• Must have the ability to handle small tools.
  
• Must have the ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
  
• Ability to read and write in English preferred.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Manufacturing environment - exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures.
• Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated.
• Team environment - must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner.
• Ability to stand up to 80% of the time scheduled
• A bility to lift 40 lbs. unassisted and 40-75 lbs. assisted.
• Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Grand Rapids - H4, 4185 44th Street, Kentwood, Michigan, United States of America