Packaging Machine Operator: Fast-Paced, Impactful Packaging

Toscana Cheese Company; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Toscana Cheese Company in Bartlett, IL is seeking a Production Machine Operator with experience to operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment. You will work on high-speed machines, perform maintenance, and ensure product quality.

Shift options are available; 1 year of related experience preferred. Knowledge of HAACP, SQF, GMPs and FDA guidelines is required; ability to lift, stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks; overtime may be needed.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience; operating a packaging machine is a plus.
• Familiarity with HAACP, SQF, GMPs, and FDA guidelines.
• Ability to work and communicate well with others.
• Must display mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Heavy lifting may be required.
• Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate high speed packaging machines (vertical fill form seal, slicing, cup, bagging).
• Perform daily pre-operational maintenance checks.
• Disassemble and reassemble machines correctly.
• Monitor product to ensure quality standards are achieved.
• Retrieve raw material and stage in designated location.
• Fill machine with material to ensure uptime.
• Work in a team of 3-6 and communicate to maintain flow.
• Perform sanitation during shift and weekly cleanings.
• Overtime may be required.
• All other duties assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Attention to safety

Tools

Packaging machines

Job description

Toscana Cheese Company in Bartlett, IL is seeking a Production Machine Operator with experience to operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment. You will work on high-speed machines, perform maintenance, and ensure product quality.

Shift options are available; 1 year of related experience preferred. Knowledge of HAACP, SQF, GMPs and FDA guidelines is required; ability to lift, stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks; overtime may be needed.