Automation Line Operator - Weeknights

Job description

Ready to take your manufacturing career to the next level with cutting-edge automation? Join the team at Utz Quality Foods as an Automation Line Operator at our Kindig Lane facility. This is a full-time role working Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 5:30 AM , with overtime as needed to support production demand. You'll be a part of a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment where your technical skills and attention to detail help power the future of snack food production. As an Automation Line Operator, you’ll be the go-to person for operating, monitoring, and maintaining robotic palletizers and conveyor systems that handle and stack product cases. You’ll keep production running smoothly and safely, all while working with a great team and having real opportunities to grow. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor automated systems to ensure top performance with minimal downtime Use Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) to start, stop, reset, and troubleshoot equipment Ensure correct case orientation and stacking patterns based on SKU/customer requirements Monitor system indicators (box count, pallet output, sensor flags, etc.) to track performance Clear jams and alarms safely and quic...