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Machine Operator- 3rd Shift

Mars Wrigley Machine Operator- Elizabethtown, PAPay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+ and $1.50 shift premiumThis site manufactures DOVE chocolateCurrent Shift Schedule (2026)Shift: 3rd (Night)Schedule: Monday- FridayHours: 10:30 PM 7:00 AM (flexible pending business needs)Future Shift Schedule (2027):Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule (Further details will be provided)Description of Role:Machine Operators (Team Members) function as an expert member of a manufacturing area team responsible for the efficient production of quality products.What are we looking for?Minimum Requirements:High school diploma, GED or equivalent education1+ years' experience in manufacturingProficiency in software systems including MS Office and e-mailPhysical Requirements: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 hoursCapable of working in non-climate-controlled areas including hot, cold and wet conditions.Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.Preferred Qualifications:Technical degree or certifications2+ years experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machinesAbility to operate a forkliftKnowledge of inventory control principlesExperience with SAP or other warehouse management systemWhat will be your Key Responsibilities?Performs activities and job tasks within a manufacturing line or areaOperates equipment and changeovers in a safe and efficient mannerTakes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause levelAble to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshootingPerforms and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM)Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc.Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooksAny ad hoc tasksTotal RewardsStarting Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+Shift Differential: $1.50/hourAnnual Bonus and Merit IncreasesBenefits Starting Day One:Medical, Vision, and DentalUp to 6% 401(k) matchVacation timeTuition reimbursementShort/Long-Term Disability18 weeks parental leaveRelocation is not availableWhat will be the Interview Process?Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer DecisionAllergies: This is a peanut FREE facilityWhat can you expect from Mars?The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.An industry competitive salary and benefits package.To be respected and valued.The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make.The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.