Machine operator

Description

About our company 

Bakerly, a happy family-owned company, is proud to be home to one of the fastest-growing brands in the US food industry! We are a baked goods manufacturer that emphasizes delicious, premium, and authentic recipes using only the very best ingredients. Our offices located in Miami, FL, Easton, PA, and San Antonio, TX, will make you feel right at home. Please visit our website to learn more about our delicious French crêpes, golden chocolate croissants, fluffy pancakes, and our large range of outstanding French brioches.

Job Description: 

Scope – Purpose of the position 

The purpose of this position is to operate a machine according to standards and specs. Within the role of a Machine Operator, through various positions and tasks, you will be engaged in quality checks, equipment set-up/changeovers, strong communication upstream and downstream with your peers, and contributing to the success and wellbeing of the business.

Responsibilities

The machine operator: 

- Monitors the overall process including but not limited to product quality, temperature, weight, waste/down time, and any deviations that occur. 

- Verifies visually product quality, lot code, and settings are present and accurate, etc. 

- Ensures the traceability of the material by completing all traceability paperwork, and checklists. Secondary Duties: 

- Reports ALL quality and safety concerns to reporting manager or member of the management team not limited but including unknown visitors, pest control, expiration or production quality in question, sanitation, etc. 

- Machine Operators should be flexible in ability and assist as required.

- Works with maintenance/QA to ensure product and equipment meet standard

In addition to the specific duties outlined, you may be required to perform other tasks and responsibilities as deemed necessary by your manager. These tasks will be relevant to your role and within the scope of your area of expertise.

Requirements

- High school/GED diploma is required 

- Strong verbal and written communication skills; maintain strong communication with other areas and departments. 

- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in production processes. 

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment, maintaining efficiency under time constraints.  

- Proficient in basic math (e.g., addition, subtraction, multiplication) for data recording. 

- Basic understanding of production processes or willingness to learn technical skills related to food manufacturing

- One year of experience in production or food manufacturing is preferred.

- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb (including stairs/ladders). 

- Ability to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. 

- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

- Physical dexterity necessary to handle supplies, machine parts and tools. 

- Vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Job Type

Full time – on site

Location

Easton – PA 

Benefits and Perks

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus incentives.

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.

- Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability

- Flexible spending accounts (FSA).

- Additional supplemental insurance program offered, including life, critical, accidental, STD

- Free stress-management counseling and discounts on health and fitness products.

- Generous PTO policy and 401k plan with a 3% employer match.

- 9 paid company holidays 

- 40% discount on all company products.

We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace, free from discrimination. Our recruitment process is based solely on individual qualifications and skills, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We adhere to all applicable laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination in employment.