Microwave West Production Operator-D1

Pro Resources Staffing Services; Van Buren (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Microwave West (MWW) in Indiana is seeking dependable production operators for day and night shifts to support popcorn production. The role emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily production activities, monitoring processes, inspecting products for defects, and maintaining GMPs. Steel-toed boots are required to start.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Requires dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow established procedures and GMPs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily production activities in Microwave West department.
• Monitor processes and help ensure product quality.
• Inspect products and packaging for defects.
• Follow food safety procedures and GMPs.
• Keep work area clean, organized and safe.
• Follow all safety rules and operating procedures.
• Communicate production concerns to the team leader.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals and maintain workflow.
• Complete required production paperwork and quality checks.
• Perform other duties to support department operations.

Skills

Dependable attendance

Punctuality

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Adaptable to fast pace

Team player

Safety conscious

Food production experience helpful

Job description

Microwave West (MWW) – Production Operator

Day Shift: 4:30AM-4:45PM Night Shift: 4:30PM-4:45AM

Pay Rate: Day Shift: $19.00 per hour Night Shift: $22.00 per hour

Position Overview

A popular popcorn manufacturer is looking for dependable, hardworking individuals to join the Microwave West (MWW) production team. Team members help support the manufacturing of microwave popcorn while maintaining high standards for safety, product quality, food safety, and cleanliness. This is a hands‑on manufacturing position for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment, paying attention to detail, and being part of a team.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with daily production activities in the Microwave West department.
• Monitor production processes and help ensure products meet quality standards.
• Inspect products and packaging for defects or inconsistencies.
• Follow established food safety procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all company safety rules and operating procedures.
• Communicate production concerns, equipment issues, or quality problems to the appropriate team leader.
• Work with team members to meet production goals and maintain an efficient workflow.
• Complete required production paperwork and quality checks as assigned.
• Perform other duties as needed to support department operations.

Qualifications

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and work as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety, cleanliness, and product quality.
• Previous manufacturing or food production experience is helpful but may not be required.

Requirements

• Steel toed boots#huntington