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Mars

Process Machine Operator

Salary:  From $25 per hour
Location:  USA-Pennsylvania-Elizabethtown | United States of America
Location flexibility:  1 office day / week, 2 office days / week, 3 office days / week, 4 office days / week
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Job Description

Job Description:

Process Machine Operator

Description of Role: Responsible for product and machine changeovers, quality checks, cleaning-in-place (CIP), continuous improvement recommendations and assisting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team when necessary.

Pay: $25.40/hour and up (based on experience)

Shift Premium: $1.50/hour (rotating and night shift only)

Sign On Bonus: $1,500K

Current Shift Schedule(2026):

4 Shift Rotation:

  • 4th Shift: Week Off
  • 3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM
  • 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
  • 1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Weekday Shifts: 8-hour shifts (Monday–Friday)
  • Weekend Shifts: 12-hour shifts (off every other weekend)

Future Shift Schedule:

Effective January 1st 2027: Fixed 12 hour day OR night shifts

Schedule: 2.2.3 rotation

Hours:

  • Day Shift: 6:30a-7p
  • Night Shift: 6:30p-7a

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing role
  • Basic analytical and mathematical skills
  • Proficient using laptops, iPads, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Email, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

  • Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
  • Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
  • Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
  • Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
  • Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Technical Degree or Certification
  • 4+ years of experience in manufacturing
  • Food or beverage manufacturing experience
  • Experience with Weever software
  • Maintenance knowledge or capabilities
  • Forklift experience

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Ensure operational efficiency, conformance to standards, product quality and drive continuous improvement
  • Responsible for the efficient production of quality products
  • Operate, monitor, and perform changeovers on machinery
  • Train and assist other associates as needed, supporting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance team
  • Conduct temperature checks, complete Critical Control Point (CCP) and Operational Prerequisite Program (OPRP) checks daily
  • Maintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooks
  • Any ad hoc requests
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