Sleeving Operator

A Machine Operator (Sleever) is an individual who is responsible for learning to operate and maintain machinery on RTD (Ready-to-Drink) production lines to support fluctuating production demands. The Machine Operator will also inspect parts to specifications and make equipment adjustments as necessary to maintain quality specifications.

• Assist Specialists, Technician, Lead, and Supervisor
• Trouble shoot machine issues and minimize downtime
• Responsible to produce a Quality product and meet sleeving goals
• All sleeving production paperwork must be completed accurately and legibly
• Final sleeve, cup, and cleaning verifications must be completed before an operator begins production. It is the operator's responsibility to seek out the Team Lead or Supervisor to make the proper verification before starting a line. The document must be signed by the person performing the verification to be acceptable
• Train and share knowledge with team members. Focus on improving specialist attention to quality and safety
• Be involved in implementing solutions and ideas in the sleeving department
• Assist Team Lead with breaks and operating equipment. The team lead and supervisor will determine whether PMs must be postponed depending on production needs
• As assigned by lead or supervisor, relieve all sleeving positions due to PTO, breaks, etc.
• Give breaks to the specialist reporting to you
• Keep areas clean and organized following the 5'S
• Other duties as assigned by Lead, Supervisor, or Manager
• Must be clean, safety and quality oriented, follow GMPs, wear proper PPE, and good housekeeping
• Work in a fast-paced team environment or alone when required
• Communication with team and Supervisor
• Work with an in all departments if needed
• Must be flexible to changing schedules and additional hours as needed

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. High level of proficiency in working directly with headquarters level customers
• Be able to work on your feet for up to 12 hours and lift, push or pull up to 60 pounds
• Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers - Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at 32 cafes, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world - putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.

For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and www.lacolombe.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.