Schedule: Rotating 2/2/3 schedule with 12 hour shifts

Hours: 1st shift – 6:00 am to 6:30 pm; 2nd shift 6:00 pm to 6:30 am

Work Location: 6819 77th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53142

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.

Salary, based on experience and other qualifications: $23.26 Per Hour with $1 shift differential after 2 pm

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

WI Kenosha

Job Type:

Production Group

Job Posting Title:

Machine Operator

Job Description:

Job Description Summary

The machine operator is responsible for executing a range of production tasks, including operating machinery, conducting quality checks, and ensuring smooth processing procedures. Collaborates within a team environment to meet production targets and uphold product quality standards. Advanced roles entail troubleshooting issues, leading process improvements, and providing technical expertise to optimize production efficiency.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform container and carton quality checks and verifications, and case packer changeovers

Bring materials from the PSA to the line, including cheese, cartons, and corrugate

Support the A Operator on the line with changeover, troubleshooting, and overall performance of the line

Back up the A Operators when needed

Perform thorough and effective daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning requirements for associated packaging lines

Participate in shift line meetings, shift handoffs, effectively communicating with employees

Understand how to fill out line boards

Participate in operator based maintenance

Relieve and train other operators

Actively participate in maintaining a Food Safe environment and follow GMPs and Food Safety Guidelines and report any food safety or quality issues to a supervisor.

Follow all safety and emergency standards at all times and report to Supervisor any incidents/near misses, hazards related to safety, with equipment, or damage to the facility

Participate in improvement projects to support continuous improvement and support 5S efforts and keep areas clean and presentable

Follow company policies and procedures at all times.

Back up for issuing and returning materials in SAP

Other duties as assigned

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Winland Foods is a leading private label food manufacturer of pasta, dry dinners, condiments, syrups, and more with nearly 3,000 employees operating out of 14 production facilities in US, Canada, and Italy.

As a ‘newly’ established company, we are creating the building blocks for an innovative and agile organization that is purpose driven - delivering high quality food to our customers and communities. We foster an environment that encourages all employees to be heard, and values their contributions and ideas.

By joining Winland Foods, you become a part of a new team that values passion, collaboration, and strives to prosper with our customers.

To all recruitment agencies: Winland Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to Winland Foods employees, or any company location(s). Winland Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.