Machine Operator at Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing LLC

Van Buren, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Mar, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

01 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Troubleshooting, Safety Standards, Quality Control, Production Logs, Team Collaboration, Mechanical Aptitude, Attention to Detail, Basic Math Skills, Data Entry Skills

Industry

Food Production

Description

Description Location: Van Buren, IN Shifts Available: Day & Night Weaver’s Mission & Values: COMMITTED TO EACH OTHER Show up every day ready to contribute. Approach challenges with a problem-solving attitude. TRUSTWORHY IN ALL RELATIONSHIPS Communicate openly and honestly. Meet goals and deadlines, keep promises, demonstrate reliability, and deliver on your commitments. UNITED IN PURPOSE AS A TEAM Support our teammates' individual and collective goals. Acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of individuals and teammates. FOSTER A CULTURE OF POSITIVITY Approach challenges with the determination to turn them into opportunities. Tackle projects with enthusiasm and a “can-do”, continuous improvement mindset. COMMITTED TO GROWTH Contribute to ideas that lead to enhanced productivity and better results. Show a strong commitment to personal and professional growth, seeking out feedback and learning opportunities to enhance performance. Come Grow with Us. People, Popcorn, Prosperity. Every Kernel Counts. Compensation & Highlights: Enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a schedule that gives you half the year off. Earn $21–$23/hr to start, depending on experience Annual earning potential around $50,232 Night shift premium: +$3/hr Sunday overtime pays double-time Steady shifts: Day (4:30 AM–4:45 PM) or Night (4:30 PM–4:45 AM) Recharge with 3 weeks PTO in your first year Strong benefits: Medical, dental, vision & life insurance starting the month after 30 days Secure your future: 401(k) with 100% company match up to 10% Tuition reimbursement for continued growth Access wages early when needed Why Weaver? Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is entering an exciting new chapter filled with momentum, innovation, and opportunity. We’re proud to train motivated individuals, no manufacturing experience required. Here, you’ll be part of a global brand that fuels movie nights, family gatherings, and everyday enjoyment across the world. You’ll work a balanced 2-2-3 schedule that gives you more days off, more predictability, and more time for life outside of work. Your Role as a Machine Operator Machine Operators are essential to our high-performing production team. You’ll operate and monitor machinery, troubleshoot small mechanical issues, ensure product quality, follow safety standards, maintain production logs, and work closely with your team to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently. A Place for Second Chances We proudly support second-chance hiring. A past conviction or pending charge does not automatically disqualify you. Just be open and transparent during the process so we can review your application fairly. Opportunity and Inclusion Statement Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to opportunity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone can succeed. Employment and hiring decisions are made based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualifications—without regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment drives innovation and strengthens our company culture. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Ready to Get Started? Let’s Get Poppin’ If you're ready to grow, contribute, and build a meaningful career with a company that values your potential, apply today and help us keep the world snacking, one kernel at a time. Requirements Qualifications: Must be able to read, write, and understand English to perform job duties effectively and safely. Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or food processing environment preferred. Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret production schedules, SOPs, and safety documents. Basic math and computer/data entry skills. Strong attention to detail, with focus on quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

Machine Operators will operate and monitor machinery, troubleshoot small mechanical issues, and ensure product quality. They will also follow safety standards and maintain production logs while working closely with their team to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.