Machine Operator Trainee - Whitestown, IN
The Hershey Company · Whitestown, IN · 1 wk ago
Management$23/hrFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor production equipment following Standard Operating Procedures to ensure that products are produced in accordance with production schedules and quality standards.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment, to ensure that machines operate at peak efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and make minor repairs to production equipment as needed to minimize downtime.
- Follow safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), Lock Out Tag Out procedures etc.
- Adhere to the company policies and practices.
- Maintain accurate records of production activities, such as equipment performance and product yields.
- Communicate with other plant personnel regarding production schedules, equipment issues, and product quality.
- Participate in training programs to develop knowledge and skills related to production equipment and processes.
- Maintains a clean work area.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency of the English language (read, write, and speak English).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating production equipment in a food manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures for operating production equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and equipment monitoring.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to read and write.
Pay
Starting at $23.00/hour
Total Rewards
- Bi-weekly pay
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) starting Day 1!
- 401(k) Retirement Plan, with generous company match
- Paid Time Off
Schedule
12-hour shifts (day and night available)
Benefits
- Background and drug screen required after offer