Batch Production Operator, Pittsburgh

Batch Production Operator

With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment. The SMX team located in Pittsburgh, PA, is currently seeking candidates for the position of Batch Production Operators at Tandem Foods. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity, with associates eligible for conversion after completing 520 hours of work. The Batch Production Operator is responsible for preparing and mixing dry ingredients in a food manufacturing facility. This role involves handling large quantities of ingredients, operating industrial mixers, and ensuring the prepared mixtures are correctly transported to the production line.Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience mixing large batches, following set ingredient lists, using scales, and measuring ingredients. This is a full-time position available for the following shift(s): 1st Shift: 7 am-3:30 pm ($20.81) 2nd Shift: 3 pm-11:30 pm ($22.06) 3rd Shift: 11 pm-7:30 am ($22.06)Day Shift: 7 am-7:30 pm ($20.81) Night Shift: 7 pm-7:30 am ($22.06) All shifts are Monday-Friday, with some weekend work required. Perks&Benefits: Paid Training, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Leave. Duties: Measure and mix dry ingredients according to production recipes and specifications. Safely lift and handle large sacks of ingredients and transport them to mixing stations.Operate industrial mixers and other equipment used in the blending process. Shovel mixed ingredients into carts and transport them to the production line for further processing. Monitor and maintain the cleanliness of mixing and production areas to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.Troubleshoot any machine malfunctions or operational issues. Maintain accurate records of ingredients used and batch production details. Position Requirements: Previous experience in a food production or batching/mixing environment required. Ability to lift heavy sacks of ingredients and perform physical tasks associated with the role.Familiarity with operating industrial mixing equipment and handling bulk materials. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow production recipes accurately. Good organizational and time-management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks. Relevant experience in batch production or a similar role is preferred.Machine and mechanical knowledge a plus. Must be able to work standing for up to eight (8) hours per day. Saturday work may be required. Working knowledge of key safety disciplines, such as LOTO, PPE, and machine guarding. Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, and turn regularly. Ability to regularly use ladders and stairs.Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Stand for Shift Duration, Must be at least 18 years old. Able to Lift 50 pounds., required education: HS Diploma or GED. Work Location: Staff Management | SMX, Pittsburgh, PA 15238. Job Types: Food Production, Manufacturing. Industry: Manufacturing.