Machine Technician

Litehouse Inc.; Hurricane (UT); On-site; USD 53,726,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + 401(k) Matching

Dental, Health, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off + Additional PersonalDay

Biweekly pay

8 Paid Holidays

Paid sick time after 6 months

Shift Differentials

Career advancement opportunities and»

Job summary

Litehouse Foods is hiring a Machine Tech I for the 6pm-6am night shift in Hurricane, UT. The role involves operating and maintaining production machinery, performing changeovers, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards.

The position offers a starting wage of $18.77 per hour with an additional $3 per hour night shift differential. As a 100% employee-owned company, Litehouse emphasizes teamwork, safety, and career advancement within its food manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Mechanically inclined and able to operate one production machine.
• Good verbal and written communication in English.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and lead key machinery to ensure efficient output of quality products.
• Set up, operate and adjust machinery as needed.
• Perform changeovers and washes per specifications.
• Follow Food Safety policies and report concerns to supervisor.
• Ensure products meet customer and quality requirements.
• Perform basic maintenance/controls and troubleshooting.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and participate in housekeeping.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking

Overtime/weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Production machinery operation

Job description

Join Litehouse as a Machine Tech I (Operator)! Night Shift

Location: Hurricane, UT

Shift: 6pm-6am C/D Night Shift

Starting Pay: $18.77/hr

Additional Pay: D/C Shift is $3/hr

Would you like to work for a 100% employee-owned food manufacturing company with an outstanding reputation as both a community leader and a great place to work? If so, read on!

Machine Technician I operates a minimum of one production machine in an area or department and performs basic preventative machine maintenance and troubleshooting.

About Litehouse Foods

Litehouse started in the Hope, Idaho restaurant of the Hawkins family 60 years ago. Since that time, we have become the leader in refrigerated salad dressings, dips, sauces, herbs, and cheese, manufacturing these delicious products at our four U.S. facilities based in Michigan, Utah, Virginia, and Idaho. Litehouse offers its diverse portfolio of products through general retail, e-commerce, foodservice, deli, member stores, and value-added goods where Litehouse products are featured in meal and salad kits. We keep a strong commitment to our employees and the communities in which we operate.

Great People Deserve Great Benefits!

• 401(k) + 401(k) Matching
• Dental, Health, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off + Additional Personal Day
• Biweekly pay
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid sick time after 6 months
• Shift Differentials
• Career advancement opportunities and recognition programs

What You'll Do

• Operate and lead key machinery, striving for efficient output of quality products.
• Set up, operate and adjust machinery.
• Perform changeovers and washes that meet or exceed specifications.
• May be responsible for breaking co-workers.
• Responsibility to adhere to Food Safety policies and report food safety and quality concerns to their supervisor.
• Ensure products produced meet customer and quality requirements.
• Ensure products produced meet customer and quality requirements.
• Perform basic maintenance/controls, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Responsibility to adhere to Food Safety policies and report food safety and quality concerns to their supervisor.
• Maintains clean work area and participates in housekeep throughout the facility and grounds.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma/GED Strongly Preferred.
• Mechanically inclined preferred.
• Fully trained and experienced in the operation of one production machine as defined at each plant and/or equivalent work experience.
• Must have strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to express ideas professionally, effectively and efficiently in the common language.
• Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationships with all contacts inside and outside of the company with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task, focus and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to frequently work overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts and meet attendance requirements.

At Litehouse, we don't just make great products-we build great teams. If you're looking to grow with a company that values quality, integrity, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

We do not offer sponsorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Must be able to pass a background check. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.