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Production Worker

Clasen Quality Chocolate
Watertown, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Clasen Quality Chocolate (CQC) is a world-class

manufacturer of chocolate and innovative coatings. We have recently been

awarded the Top Workplaces Award by the WI State Journal - No. 2 Large

Employer and the Benefits Award. CQC has been growing double digits

annually because of our flexibility, commitment, respect and integrity,

and we are looking for quality individuals to join our team. Working for

a family-owned company provides you with the opportunity to wear many

different \"hats,\" make a difference every day, and have fun doing it!

We are committed to being an Employer of Choice in Southern Wisconsin

and offering our employees a variety of traditional and unconventional

benefits. We are currently accepting applications for full-time Utility

Technicians (Production Workers) in our state-of-the-art manufacturing

facility in Watertown, WI, conveniently located between Madison and

Milwaukee. Pay range is \$29.50/hr (includes shift differential) on

NIGHTS and \$26.50/hr on DAYS. These are full-time positions. DAYS:

4:55am - 5:25pm. Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat. Week 2: Sun, Wed, Thurs.

\$2000 sign on bonus Because you\'re only working 3-4 days per week, you

have more full days off for hobbies and time with friends and family.

Also, there is 8-hours of built-in overtime during your 4-day workweek.

Last, if you want to volunteer for an extra work day and its available,

it is paid at double-time. JOB SUMMARY: The primary purpose of a Utility

Technician is to mix ingredients, operate packaging equipment, clean

equipment and building, and display competency in material handling. All

tasks are to be done in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices

(GMP\'s), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) procedure,

safety procedures, and also display competency in material handling. The

Utility Technician must also possess a great deal of flexibility in

their ability to multi-task and maintain a team attitude in all actions

Taken. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include The Following.

Other duties may be assigned. Mixing: Read recipe and add ingredients to

mixer or bulk tank by hand and by using the plant control system (PCS).

Sanitation: Utilize correct cleaning procedures to complete production

and non-production cleaning responsibilities. Packaging: Operate all

packaging machinery to ensure product meets customer standards and

complete all required paperwork and checks. Train and certify in the

areas noted above within the designated timeframes. Melt ingredients for

production orders. Assist with making mixes and operating drum and pail

filling equipment. Set up, tear down, and clean tanks, pipes, pumps, and

plates. Move ingredients in and out of racking, utilizing RSS inventory

management system, to achieve proper first in-first out (FIFO) / product

rotation procedures. Inspect product for color, shape, and size issues

on finished products. Collect and test samples of product in various

stages of the production process. Read and interpret production and

distribution schedules. Understand and display competency in using the

plant control system (PCS) and human machine interfaces (HMI). Complete

paperwork and log production information accurately (labor reports,

recipe weight, waste sheets, Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) sheets,

etc.). Operate forklift and other material handling equipment. Cover for

other employees while on break/lunch. Attend team, safety, and quality

meetings, complete the necessary training / certification required by

supervision, and train others as needed. Perform all tasks assigned by

the supervisor, while following all company, safety, and quality

policies and procedures. Maintain regular attendance at work, and work

overtime as needed. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or

equivalent 1 year of industrial experience (machine operation,

troubl shooting, mechanical, etc.) is required. Food manufacturing

Experience Is Preferred. Previous Experience Lifting 55 Lbs. Is

preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Solochain, Microsoft Navision,

Plant Control Systems, and Label Management would be helpful. SKILLS AND

ABILITIES: Lift 55 pounds, sometimes repetitively Stand and walk

throughout a 12-hour shift Communicate, write and read in English

Perform math at an intermediate level (multiplication, division,

fractions, etc.) Work at heights above 10 feet and in extreme heat and

cold Work with allergens, such as soy, dairy, etc. Positive, can-do

attitude and flexibility to perform a variety of tasks Multi-tasking,

problem-solving and decision-making skills Accuracy and attention to

detail Demonstrate range-of-motion, strength, and physical stamina

needed to safely perform the job in fast-paced work environment Remain

alert to safety hazards, maintain attention to stay on task, manage time

effectively, and work independently and in a team to complete assigned

tasks \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:

www.cqc.com/careers

Salary : $27 - $30

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