Night Shift Production Operator - Food-Grade Ingredients

Balchem Corporation; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Balchem Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator in Faribault, Minnesota. This position involves operating and maintaining machines that mix and blend food-grade materials.

Applicants need a High School Diploma or GED and basic computer skills. The role requires adherence to food safety practices, safety audits, and basic math skills.

Shifts are scheduled from 6 pm to 6 am on a rotating basis, offering a pay rate of $22.00 per hour plus a $1 shift differential.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years related experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and follow documented procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, clean, or tend machines for processing materials.
• Perform daily GMP audits and ensure compliance.
• Monitor and maintain food safety activities.

Skills

Basic math skills

Communication skills (oral and written)

Computer skills (Word, Excel, ERP)

Proactive safety behavior

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Balchem Corporation is seeking a Machine Operator in Faribault, Minnesota. This position involves operating and maintaining machines that mix and blend food-grade materials.

Applicants need a High School Diploma or GED and basic computer skills. The role requires adherence to food safety practices, safety audits, and basic math skills.

Shifts are scheduled from 6 pm to 6 am on a rotating basis, offering a pay rate of $22.00 per hour plus a $1 shift differential.