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OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN I - 2nd & 3rd Shift Available

McCormick Flavor Solutions · South Bend, IN · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Role Summary

Set up and start automatic filling and packaging equipment, load packaging and raw materials, and pack off finished product.

Weigh, blend, and cook product on all mix systems. Follow detailed procedures and complete paperwork accurately to ensure safe, consistent, and quality product.

Made product changeovers, package size changes, minor and major repairs on all equipment.

Monitor operation of mixing equipment through visual checks of product and sensory evaluation of key component pieces.

Assemble component pieces of equipment belonging to continuous and pre-mix systems and their auxiliary components.

Document downtime and machine adjustments.

Understand and practice loss control of raw and packaging materials.

Work with Teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities.

Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions using a principle-based safety approach.

Be responsible for quality and quantity of production daily.

Obtain and return ingredients using a forklift.

Perform checks on critical timing of equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and start automatic filling and packaging equipment
  • Load packaging and raw materials
  • Pack off finished product
  • Weigh, blend, and cook product on all mix systems
  • Follow detailed procedures and complete paperwork accurately
  • Made product changeovers, package size changes, minor and major repairs on all equipment
  • Monitor operation of mixing equipment
  • Assemble component pieces of equipment
  • Document downtime and machine adjustments
  • Understand and practice loss control of raw and packaging materials
  • Work with Teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities
  • Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions
  • Be responsible for quality and quantity of production
  • Obtain and return ingredients using a forklift
  • Perform checks on critical timing of equipment

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in manufacturing operations preferred
  • Ability to read and understand operating procedures and safety guidelines
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
  • Ability to operate forklifts and other industrial equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and overtime

Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Equipment operation

Benefits

  • Tuition assistance
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Profit sharing
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacations

Pay

Salary range: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Schedule

  • 1st Shift: Monday to Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm
  • 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday 2:00pm to 10:30pm
  • 3rd Shift: Begins Sunday night, Monday to Friday 10:00pm - 6:30am

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