Dough Trough Operator (2nd Shift Western)
$50,190–$50,190 year
On-siteTorrance, California, United States
Job Summary
Maneuver and position heavy dough troughs using proper body mechanics and equipment-assist tools to minimize idle time on the makeup line. Operate and inspect the electric dough hoist to transfer dough, ensuring secure attachment and proper sanitation status before use. Conduct Statistical Process Control checks at designated intervals to monitor dough weight, temperature, and consistency, documenting findings per SQF standards. Assist with general operation of makeup line equipment including sheeters and depositors, load flour sifters with appropriate types, and operate carton formers to maintain product integrity. Maintain active Lockout/Tagout certification during equipment cleaning and maintenance, while supporting sanitation protocols and responding to production flow changes. Report all near misses and unsafe conditions promptly. This 2nd shift position in our manufacturing plant supports a family-owned business with over seventy years of history, emphasizing inclusivity and continuous improvement in our food production environment.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent experience
- At least 1 year of experience in a food manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial production environment
Desired Qualifications
- 1 year of experience working in a GMP or SQF-certified facility
- Prior exposure to dough or bulk material handling
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