Mars Inc

Machine Operator- 2nd Shift

$24.10/hourFull-time · Elizabethtown, PA
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Junior · 2+ yrs exp

Requirements

Education: High school

Experience: 2+ years

Skills & tools

SchedulingMS OfficeLean Six SigmaForkliftInventory ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisTroubleshootingMaintenance

Benefits — mentioned in this posting

Bonus / commission401(k) / retirementPaid time offTuition / educationHealth, dental & visionFamily / parental leave
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Full job description

Mars Wrigley - Machine Operator- Elizabethtown, PA

- Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+ and $2/hour shift premium - This site manufactures DOVE chocolate

Current Shift Schedule (2026)

- Shift: 2nd (Afternoon) - Schedule: Monday- Friday - Hours: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (flexible pending business needs)

Future Shift Schedule (2027):

Transition to a 12-hour night or day shift schedule (Further details will be provided

Description of Role:

Machine Operators (Team Members) function as an expert member of a manufacturing area team responsible for the efficient production of quality products.

What are we looking for?

Minimum
Requirements:

- High school diploma, GED or equivalent education - 1+ years' experience in manufacturing - Proficiency in software systems including MS Office and e-mail

Physical
Requirements:

- Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. - Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs) - Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping. - Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces. - Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours - Capable of working in non-climate-controlled areas including hot, cold and wet conditions. - Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.

Preferred
Qualifications:

- Technical degree or certifications - 2+ years experience in a manufacturing setting operating a variety of machines - Ability to operate a forklift - Knowledge of inventory control principles

- Experience with SAP or other warehouse management system

What will be your Key Responsibilities?

- Performs activities and job tasks within a manufacturing line or area - Operates equipment and changeovers in a safe and efficient manner - Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level - Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments, and malfunction troubleshooting - Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance (PM) - Performs quality control (QC) tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc. - Maintain accurate records of quality check and keeps detailed logbooks - Any ad hoc tasks

Total Rewards

- Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $24.10/hour+ - Shift Differential: $2/hour - Annual Bonus and Merit Increases - Benefits Starting Day One:

- Medical, Vision, and Dental - Up to 6% 401(k) match - Vacation time - Tuition reimbursement - Short/Long-Term Disability - 18 weeks parental leave

What will be the Interview Process?

Resume review > Recruiter Phone Screen > Situational Judgement Assessment (online) > Onsite Panel Interview> Offer Decision

Allergies: This is a peanut FREE facility

What can you expect from Mars?

- The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career. - An industry competitive salary and benefits package. - To be respected and valued. - The Five Principles at the center of every decision we make. - The opportunity to work cross functionally, add value and impact a better world for generations to come.

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