Precision Drying & Packaging Operator (3rd Shift)

Kikkoman Foods; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kikkoman Foods is seeking a Bottling & Drying Operator for its Walworth, WI facility. This role focuses on the final processing of product prior to delivery, overseeing line operations, and ensuring safe food handling across multiple packaging lines.

You will monitor packaging, adjust line settings, and record data to ensure quality and compliance with GMP/HACCP guidelines on a third shift. Training and steady work are provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with team and supervisors.
• Highly detail oriented to ensure product quality and accuracy.
• Understanding and knowledge of basic mechanics is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee system operation and product output to meet targets.
• Handle product preparation: transport ingredients, operate mixing equipment and transfer to feed tanks.
• Monitor drying operations and ensure correct product moisture and flow.
• Package dried product safely and accurately for shipment.
• Operate discharge systems, fill cases to weight, and transport goods.
• Record sanitation data and uphold GMP/HACCP standards.
• Use hoists, forklifts and other lifting devices on the line.
• Change over machinery for different product sizes and configurations.
• Record and report production data for traceability.

Skills

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Basic mechanics

Job description

Kikkoman Foods is seeking a Bottling & Drying Operator for its Walworth, WI facility. This role focuses on the final processing of product prior to delivery, overseeing line operations, and ensuring safe food handling across multiple packaging lines.

You will monitor packaging, adjust line settings, and record data to ensure quality and compliance with GMP/HACCP guidelines on a third shift. Training and steady work are provided.