Machine Operator - Main Process 3rd shift

Standard Process Inc; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + incentive

Health care plan

401(k) plan with employer match

Profit sharing

On-site childcare

Job summary

Standard Process Inc. in Palmyra, Wisconsin, is seeking a Machine Operator to set up, operate, and clean raw material processing equipment according to GMPs and SOPs.

Under the Production Manager, you will perform changeovers, monitor quality, record readings, and troubleshoot issues, with third shift hours 9:00 pm to 7:30 am.

Starting pay is $23.08 per hour plus a $2.00 shift premium; full-time team members benefit from health care, retirement plans, and a wellness program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Forklift certification preferred
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience in a food processing environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate main processing and extraction equipment per MMR, GMPs and SOPs.
• Monitor product quality by performing QC checks.
• Maintain and record instrument readings and gauge checks.
• Monitor operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine and product issues and report to supervisor/lead.
• Perform machine changeovers and sanitations; keep area clean.
• Verify equipment per calibration program as required.
• Ensure work meets quality and safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Communication

Adaptability

Process management

Quality orientation

Safety awareness

Technical skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

About Standard Process

For more than 95 years, Standard Process Inc. has been a visionary leader in whole food nutrient solutions. Our whole food philosophy and mission to change lives extends far beyond our supplements to the very people we employ. This strong foundation has created an environment where our employees are seen as members of our family and are given the tools and resources to succeed, both personally and professionally.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Machine Operator will be responsible for performing the set-up, operation, and cleaning of raw material processing equipment. This position will operate all main processing and extraction equipment according to established Quality standards.

Shift 3rd Shift

9:00 pm - 7:30 am, Monday-Thursday, or as job responsibilities require.

Pay Starting pay

Starting pay: $23.08 + $2.00 Shift Premium

Functions

• Operate all Main Processing and extraction equipment as outlined in the Master Manufacturing Record (MMR) following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Monitor quality of product by performing all relevant quality control checks
• Maintain and record all required documentation (instrument readings, gauge checks, etc.)
• Monitor machine operations and implement corrective action as needed
• Troubleshoot machine and product related issues; communicate these issues to supervisor/lead
• Perform machine changeovers and sanitations while also maintaining a clean work area
• Verify critical equipment per the calibration program as required
• Perform job duties in a manner that meets company Quality and Safety standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Certifications/Licenses

• Forklift certification preferred

Experience

• 0-1 years of experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience in a food processing environment preferred

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude
• Knowledge of basic math

Necessary Competencies

• Adaptability/Flexibility
• Communication (verbal and written)
• Process Management
• Reliable/Punctual
• Quality
• Safety/Security
• Technical Skills

Benefits Package

• Competitive salary and annual incentive program
• Comprehensive health care and flexible benefit plan, including pet insurance
• Company-matched 401(k) plan
• Profit sharing plan
• On‑site childcare with highly accredited curriculum (Palmyra, WI)
• Platinum WELCOA award‑winning wellness program, including:
  • On‑site 24x7 fitness center (Palmyra, WI)
  • Whole food court (Palmyra, WI)
  • On‑site chiropractic care
  • On‑site massage therapist
  • Personal trainer
  • Daily fitness classes
  • On‑site life coach
• Generous monthly Standard Process supplement allowance
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Educational assistance
• Company hosted outings and events
• Strong community involvement

This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Standard Process understands the importance of diversity and believes in providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including but not limited to hiring, compensation, promotions, training, benefits, termination, or other terms and conditions of employment, are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, disability, veteran status, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, arrest or conviction record, sexual preference, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with law.

Standard Process Careers Change Lives With a mission as important as ours, it’s critical to have the right people on your team. We are proud and humbled to say, we do. Our incredibly talented employees share our passion for helping people live healthier lives. Through our high-quality nutritional and herbal supplements, we have been empowering people to take back their health. We do this by staying true to our values. We are committed to practices that support health, like organic and regenerative farming, and our sustainability efforts. It takes a team effort. But we are more than that – we are family.