Sigma Inc. is currently hiring a 3rd Shift Batch Weigher to support our food manufacturing operations in Hicksville, New York. This is a 3-month contract opportunity ideal for candidates with food production, batching, ingredient weighing, or manufacturing experience.
If you have experience working in food manufacturing, production, or GMP environments, we encourage you to apply.
Job Title: 3rd Shift Batch Weigher
Location: Hicksville, NY
Duration: 3-Month Contract
Shift: Monday – Friday, 3:300 PM – 1:00 AM (Some Saturdays required. Hours subject to business needs)
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older
Steel toe shoes required
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
The Batch Weigher supports food production operations by accurately pre-weighing ingredients and preparing batches for the processing floor. This role helps ensure efficient production flow, product quality, and compliance with food safety regulations.
Pre-weigh ingredients according to production schedules and batch formulas
Prepare ingredients and supply kettles with the required materials for processing
Communicate with production cooks regarding the daily production plan
Verify raw materials for quality and sanitary standards
Record batch information including lot codes, time, and quality checks
Ensure ingredients are properly labeled, sealed, and stored
Monitor and check equipment including scales and flexicon systems
Clean and sanitize kettles between production cycles
Complete production checklists and reports
Maintain a clean and organized workstation
Follow HACCP principles, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and company safety policies
Assist with additional production tasks as assigned
Experience in food manufacturing or food production
Experience with batching, weighing ingredients, or mixing
Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, or sanitation procedures
Basic math skills and ability to understand weights and measurements
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, pushing, and pulling
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to work in hot or cold production environments
Ability to work while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ability to work in environments where dust may be present