Machine Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
We are seeking dedicated and skilled Machine Operators for our packaging operations. We have openings for various shifts, including 2nd shift and weekend day shifts. This role involves the technical operation, set-up, basic adjustments, and performance maintenance of packaging and candy-making equipment. You will work under the direction of a Production Supervisor or Lead Person, ensuring the quality and efficiency of our production processes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Correlate production tallies with the Production Supervisor.
+ Oversee packaging and processing operations.
+ Maintain clear, open, and positive communication with the Supervisor and/or Lead Person.
+ Follow established Sanitation/Quality Assurance/HACCP and GMP procedures to ensure product quality.
+ Comply with company and OSHA safety policies.
+ Maintain cleanliness of work area and machinery, and perform specified cleaning at the end of product runs and shifts.
+ Provide suggestions to management on improving efficiency, safety, and working conditions.
+ Perform and record hourly metal detector checks, package verification checks, and weight checks as assigned.
+ Ensure lot traceability and assist in inventory control as needed.
+ Maintain flexibility to perform any other duties requested, such as acting in various production roles.
**Essential Skills**
+ Fundamental knowledge to read work-related material and follow directions.
+ 1-4 years of applicable experience to achieve technical proficiency.
+ Understanding of mechanical components and/or electronic controls of equipment.
+ Knowledge of chocolate composition and function, and troubleshooting skills.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to perform as a team member and support co-workers, company policy, and production standards.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or GED.
+ Production/Manufacturing experience preferred.
+ Ability to stand for 8 to 12 hours per day.
+ Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and lift up to 25-50 lbs. as needed.
+ Ability to see information in print and electronic form.
+ Ability to read, analyze, and interpret company documents.
+ Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a fully bilingual facility offering direct placement with solid benefits. Our great culture is upheld from the top down, and we provide a climate-controlled environment. Enjoy our Employee Assistance Program, accrued PTO, and sick time. We offer opportunities for growth, a friendly work environment, access to weekly pay, and the chance to develop personally and professionally through our university. Additionally, our 'Be Blessed' charitable support fund reflects our commitment to giving back.
**Work Environment**
Our facility requires PPE, including ear plugs, safety-toed shoes, jackets, and hair and beard nets. It is very clean, well-maintained, and comfortable, though not climate-controlled. Most of our products include well-known brands such as Hershey's bars, pretzels, and Unreal Coconut bars. The entire facility is designed to meet high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of York, Pennsylvania.
**Pay/Shifts:**
2nd Shift Packaging Machine Operator 4p–2a Mon-Thurs $17-$21/hour
2nd Shift Packaging Machine Operator 4p–2a Mon-Thurs $17-$21/hour
2nd Shift Packaging Machine Operator 2p-10p Mon-Fri $17-$21/hour
Weekend Day Shift Friday-Sun and Every other Thursday 6a-6p $18-$22/hour
Weekend Day Shift Friday-Sun and Every other Thursday 6a-6p $18-$22/hour
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $33280.00 - $41600.00/yr.
Competitive Benefits Package - Medical, Dental and Vision 401k
Employee Assistance Program
Accrued PTO and Sick Time
Opportunities for growth
Friendly work environment
Access to weekly pay
Wolfgang University - Personal & Professional growth & development
'Be Blessed by Wolfgang' - Charitable support fund
Climate Controlled
Clean work environment
'WOW' - Women of Wolfgang Committee
Health & Wellness Committee
Bilingual
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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