Process Machine Operator: Floater (1st Shift)
Job Description:Mars Wrigley- Process Machine Operator: Floater- Elizabethtown, PAPay: Based on experience $25.40/hour+This site manufactures DOVE ChocolateCurrent Shift Schedule (2026)Shift: 1st (Day)Schedule: Monday- FridayHours: 6:30am- 3pm (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:Process Operator- Floater is the back up to the Production Coordinator and production lead as needed. Responsible for product and machine rebuilds, changeovers, quality checks, cleaning-in-place (CIP), continuous improvement recommendations.What are we looking for?Minimum Requirements:High school diploma, GED or equivalent education3+ years of manufacturing experienceBasic analytical and mathematical skillsProficient 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 hoursCapable of working in hot, cold and wet conditionsProficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.Preferred Qualifications:Technical Degree or Certification4+ years of experience in manufacturingWeever software experienceFood or beverage manufacturing experienceMaintenance knowledge or capabilitiesForklift experienceWhat will be your key responsibilities?Back up to the Production Coordinator and Production lead as neededEnsure operational efficiency, conformance to standards, product quality and drive continuous improvementResponsible for the efficient production of quality productsOperate, monitor, and perform changeover and rebuilds on machineryTrain and assist other associates as needed, supporting Production Coordinators and the Maintenance teamMaintain accurate records of quality checks and keep detailed logbooksAny ad hoc requestsTotal Rewards Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $25.40/hour+Annual Bonus and Merit Increases Benefits Starting Day One: Medical, Vision, and Dental Up to 6% 401(k) match Vacation time Tuition reimbursement Short/Long-Term Disability 18 weeks parental leave Relocation will not be providedAllergies: This is a peanut FREE facilityWhat can you expect from Mars?Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.