Machine Operator- Morning 7:00a-3:30p

Sanders Candy Co; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee discount

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Sanders Candy Co in Clinton Township, MI is hiring a Machine Operator for the morning shift (7:00 am–3:30 pm). You will work on packaging machines at our Sanders Chocolate Factory, contributing to Second Nature Brands' growth with a starting rate of $17.50 per hour.

Responsibilities include monitoring machines, validating dates/weights, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and keeping the work area clean. OT may be required, and strong adherence to GMP, QFS and OSHA is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of machine operator experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Self-directed and able to work with peers and supervisors.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production setting.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently monitor and run various packaging machines.
• Ensure accurate code dates, weights, and proper product packaging.
• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot packaging equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow GMP/QFS/OSHA policies.
• Assist with setting up and changing over packaging machines.

Skills

Age 18+

High school diploma/GED

Positive attitude

Machine operator experience

Self-directed

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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Machine Operator- Morning 7:00a-3:30p

Clinton Twp, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1565

Salary Range: $17.50 To $17.50 Hourly

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands to $1+B in the next 2 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Packaging Machine Operator position, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Sanders Chocolate Factory 23770 Hall Road in Clinton Township, MI 48036

A Machine Operator is a vital member of our production team, assisting in the process of multiple kinds of our famous Sanders products to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature.

Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am -3:30pm, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate $17.50 per.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Efficiently monitor and run various packaging machines
• Ensure accurate code dates, weights, and that products are put into appropriate packaging
• Perform assigned preventative maintenance
• Troubleshoot & correct packaging machine problems
• Clean packaging machines and maintain a clean work environment.
• Assist with setting up and changing over of packaging machines
• Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets
• Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies
• Maintain clean and safe work area
• Preform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years old;
• High school diploma/GED;
• Must have a positive attitude
• At least 1 year of machine operator experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment;
• Self-directed;
• Ability to work well with peers and supervisors;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production lines running efficiently.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing for 8-10 hours;
• Walking up and down stairs;
• Lifting up to 50 lbs frequently;
• Working in slightly elevated temperatures;
• Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new one may be assigned, at any time with or without notice.

This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match!

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's, Second Nature Sanders, Brownie Brittle, Sahale, and Voortman. Check out our website at http://www.secondnaturebrandsus.com/ to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.