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Production Operator (2nd Shift)

Elk Grove Village, Illinois💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate machinery to mix, extrude, polish, and transfer bakery ingredients and confections from raw materials to finished products.

Role type

Production Operator (Manufacturing)

Builds

Finished food products (chocolate, compounds, sprinkles, creams, pastry mixes, gelato ingredients) for bakery, pastry, and ice cream markets.

Domain

Food Manufacturing / Bakery Ingredients

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Operating mixing and extrusion equipment, weighing and measuring ingredients, using polishing and sifting equipment, transferring products via drums/carts/trays, reading manufacturing orders and safety manuals, using handheld barcode scanners, performing lockout/tagout procedures, lifting up to 50 lbs and rolling 300 lbs drums.

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Mix ingredients according to manufacturing orders; process batches through extrusion equipment; manage and transfer finished product through polishing and catching processes; adhere to food safety and Good Manufacturing Practices; operate powered hand trucks and sifting equipment.

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior

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