Machine Operator II- Bakery Utility

Schwan's Company; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a full-time manufacturing operator in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to operate machinery and ensure quality production while adhering to safety standards. With opportunities for advancement and a commitment to a safe workplace, you'll thrive in a supportive team atmosphere. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and employee discounts from day one. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid time off from day one

Holidays for new hires

Employee discounts on company products

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate multiple manufacturing machines of moderate complexity.
• Conduct quality checks and complete required paperwork.

Skills

Proficient communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to obtain production specifications

Effective relay of information

Availability for overtime

1-2 years of relevant experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP SOPs

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Job description

Position Overview

This is a full-time, first-shift position within our manufacturing facility, offering opportunities for advancement.

Starting Pay: $20.50

Start Time: 6:30am

About Schwan’s Company

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of quality foods in retail and food-service channels. Our popular brands include Red Baron, Tony’s, Big Daddy’s, Villa Prima, Freschetta pizza; Mrs. Smith’s and Edwards desserts; and Pagoda Asian-style snacks. Visit www.schwanscompany.com to learn more.

What We Are Looking For

We prioritize safe, clean, and healthy work environments and seek individuals who share this commitment. This role is in a fast-paced environment requiring physical activity. If you can perform the following tasks, we encourage you to apply:

• Lift up to 50 lbs, including bending, carrying, pushing, and pulling
• Stand and walk on concrete for extended periods
• Work in varying temperatures, including cold and hot conditions
• Operate machines safely with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• Proficient communication and reasoning skills with coworkers
• Basic math skills
• Ability to obtain production specifications
• Effective relay of information across all employee levels
• Availability for overtime or weekend shifts (hours may vary)
• 1-2 years of relevant experience

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate multiple manufacturing machines of moderate complexity
• Set up and pre-run equipment to ensure proper startup
• Control line speeds, production rates, and machine operation
• Conduct quality checks
• Complete required paperwork (e.g., downtime, HACCP) using SAP SOPs
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
• Adhere to company standards of conduct and safety policies

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Health, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Paid time off from day one and holidays for new hires
• Employee discounts on company products

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen post-offer

If you've read this far, we encourage you to apply. Schwan's Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to protected classes.