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Machine Operator - Former Operator

McCain Foods
Plover, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2025
Position Title: Machine Operator - Former Operator

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: [[cust_locationName]]

Grade: [[cust_payGrade]]

Requisition ID: 38223

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences — together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About The Role.

As a Former Operator, you will manage all aspects of forming machines to ensure they function efficiently and effectively to meet production goals. You’ll be responsible for machine setup, monitoring product quality, performing sanitation as needed, and supporting troubleshooting and training on the line.

Openings.

Day Shift: 6am-6pm 2-2-3

What You’ll Be Doing.

  • Operate forming machines with minimal supervision
  • Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, temperatures, flow, and other variables
  • Monitor machine performance and use control panels to detect and respond to malfunctions
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and execute machine adjustments
  • Maintain production output to meet daily standard rates
  • Use Real-Time Monitoring System (OSI Pi) to log and track machine data
  • Provide hands-on training and assist other team members as needed
  • Conduct equipment sanitation according to quality and safety guidelines
  • Follow all safety procedures and perform all duties as assigned by leadership

What You’ll Need To Be Successful.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience operating forming machines or similar equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Basic computer skills; ability to use production tracking systems (e.g., OSI Pi)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Must be physically capable of pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching
  • Able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy items, with or without accommodation

Benefits Of The Role.

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Set schedule with potential for overtime
  • Attendance incentives
  • Pay-for-skills and education reimbursement programs
  • Health and wellness days
  • PPE and required tools provided

About McCain

[Click Here] to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain Experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

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McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree that this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family: Manufacturing

Location(s): US - United States of America : Wisconsin : Plover

Company: McCain Foods Limited

Salary : $27

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