Manufacturing Associate-Middlebury

Stonewall Kitchen, LLC; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 21,878 - 31,159; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee

Company discounts

Great work environment

Job summary

A food production company in Middlebury is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to pack roasted coffee and operate production equipment while ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience and strong attention to detail. This full-time position offers benefits and a great work environment.

Qualifications

• One year of manufacturing experience or similar fast-paced work preferred.
• Reliable attendance required; able to read and possess basic math skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Pack roasted coffee and ensure quality standards.
• Operate weigh and fill machines, and packaging equipment.
• Follow established procedures for materials handling.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Lean Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Strong verbal communication

Job description

Description

The Manufacturing Associate’s primary focus is to pack the roasted coffee and ensure the final presentation meets the highest quality standards.

Why you'll love working for us!

• Full time year-round position
• Benefits eligible position
• Free coffee and additional company discounts
• Great work environment with an awesome team

JOB SUMMARY

Roasted coffee is packaged each day utilizing production equipment. Procedures are followed for accuracy and inventory control. Solid understanding of good manufacturing practices and strict adherence to the certified organic quality control program.

This position includes but is not limited to operating weigh and fill machines, semi-automatic packaging equipment such as labelers and tapers, working around lift tables, manual pallet jacks and material transfer carts. Primarily handle packaging materials in multiple sizes and configurations and follow all established procedures for materials handling.

Wage is $19.25/hour

Requirements

• One year of manufacturing experience or similar fast-paced work preferred
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing and mechanical aptitude are a plus
• Reliable and dependable attendance is required
• Able to read proficiently and possess basic math skills
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, stand for 8 hours a day, bend, reach, squat, kneel, twist, push, pull and perform repetitive motions
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Able to work in small teams in a respectful, collaborative manner
• Participates & displays initiative in promoting safety and maintaining a safe work environment

Stonewall Kitchen is an EEO employer.

The Middlebury facility is sensory sensitive; and does not allow any fragrance to be worn by the employees while at work, nor are we able to hire people who smoke.

Stonewall Kitchen participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility.