Production Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - North Aurora

Oberweis Dairy; North Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oberweis Dairy in North Aurora, IL is hiring a Production Machine Operator for the 2nd shift to run filling, orientation, casing, and stacking machines on the ice cream line, while following GMPs and safety procedures.

You will learn SOPs, complete paperwork, maintain a clean and safe work area, and be ready to assist on other areas as needed. High school diploma or GED required; strong English, math skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and learn quickly are essential.

Qualifications

• Read, write and understand English.
• Ability to do simple math.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Clear, readable handwriting.
• Able to learn quickly, follow processes, troubleshoot problems, and handle food and packaging safely.

Responsibilities

• Run the filling, orientation, casing, and stacking machines.
• Follow our Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Follow our sanitation, food safety, and quality procedures.
• Learn and follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the ice cream line, and help create new ones.
• Fill out paperwork clearly and neatly.
• Keep your work area clean and safe.
• Help in other areas outside the Plastic Line when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Simple math

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Production Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - North Aurora

Now Hiring: Production Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - North Aurora

Just like our farm fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive salaries, benefits and perks, you’ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis!

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Machine Operator, you’ll help make our ready-to-eat dairy products on the ice cream line. You’ll run several machines, follow our processes, and handle food and packaging safely. We’re looking for someone who learns quickly, pays attention to detail, and can figure out and fix problems as they come up.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Run the filling, orientation, casing, and stacking machines
• Follow our Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Follow our sanitation, food safety, and quality procedures
• Learn and follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the ice cream line, and help create new ones
• Fill out paperwork clearly and neatly
• Keep your work area clean and safe
• Help in other areas outside the Plastic Line when needed
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Read, write and understand the English language
• Ability to do simple math
• High school diploma or GED
• Clear, readable handwriting
• Able to learn quickly, follow processes, troubleshoot problems, and handle food and packaging safely

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 or more years of food manufacturing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb
• Climb and work from ladders and lifts
• Lift and carry 50 to 150 pounds
• Good close-up, color, and side (peripheral) vision
• Work in temperatures from -40°F to 130°F
• Work in wet areas and with a variety of cleaning chemicals

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• This is a full-time position. You may sometimes be asked to work shifts outside your normal schedule based on business needs.
• We try to limit production on holidays, but we can’t guarantee it. We’ll do our best to keep schedules fair and allow for time off.