Precision Food Packaging Machinist (2nd/3rd Shift)

Furlani Foods Corporation; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Furlani Foods Corporation in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Mechanical-focused Production Machinery Operator to run high-speed packaging lines and perform quick-changeovers with attention to quality. You’ll troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, assist with preventive maintenance, and document downtime in our CMMS system.

English proficiency is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. The role reports to the Packaging Lead and Maintenance Team and offers full-time hours with shift premiums.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in a manufacturing environment (high-speed packaging preferred).
• Ability to perform minor mechanical adjustments and repairs.
• Attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Comfort with high-speed equipment and basic maintenance tools.
• CMMS (EAM) experience preferred.
• High School diploma or GED; technical certification a plus.
• Proficient in English (written and verbal).
• Bonus: bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Run and monitor high-speed packaging and production equipment to achieve daily targets.
• Complete setups, changeovers, and fine-tuning to maintain throughput and quality.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues; clean, lubricate, inspect, and perform basic repairs.
• Support preventive maintenance and escalate complex repairs to Maintenance.
• Collaborate with the Packaging Lead and Maintenance Team to enhance line performance.
• Follow OSHA, GMP, SQF, and HACCP; engage in safety programs and hazard reporting.
• Record downtime, repairs, and performance in CMMS (EAM); report throughput, material use, and waste.
• Grow continuous improvement and efficiency while producing outstanding garlic bread.

Skills

Mechanical adjustments

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

High-speed equipment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical certification

Tools

CMMS (EAM) software experience

Maintenance tools

Job description

Furlani Foods Corporation in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Mechanical-focused Production Machinery Operator to run high-speed packaging lines and perform quick-changeovers with attention to quality. You’ll troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, assist with preventive maintenance, and document downtime in our CMMS system.

English proficiency is required; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus. The role reports to the Packaging Lead and Maintenance Team and offers full-time hours with shift premiums.