American Canyon
Job Description Job Title: Melter Pay: $23.50/hr Shift: 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM; Monday - Friday Job Description The Melter operates cocoa melting equipment in a high-volume food production environment, ensuring accurate loading, consistent machine performance, and adherence to strict food safety and quality standards. This role involves frequent heavy lifting, working in warm conditions, monitoring and documenting production data, performing basic troubleshooting, and supporting general production and warehouse activities. Key Responsibilities • Load cocoa powder into melter equipment and monitor production processes., • Frequently lift and move materials up to 50 lbs., • Use computer systems to track machine performance, temperatures, weights, and production data., • Complete production documentation accurately in paper or electronic systems., • Perform basic equipment troubleshooting and support machine operation., • Conduct quality checks to ensure product consistency and compliance with food safety standards., • Work safely in warm environments and follow all PPE and safety requirements., • Support production and warehouse operations as needed., • Maintain a clean, organized work area while following GMP and HACCP guidelines., • Collaborate with team members, follow instructions, and help drive continuous improvement initiatives.Required Qualifications, • Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred; food manufacturing experience is a plus., • Ability to repeatedly lift and carry up to 50 lbs throughout the shift., • Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment monitoring., • Comfortable working in high-temperature environments., • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform basic equipment troubleshooting., • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions., • Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or as part of a team., • Knowledge of GMPs and HACCP principles preferred., • Effective time management and ability to meet production goals., • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with elevated noise levels.Preferred Experience, • Food manufacturing, machine operation, setup, or production experience., • Material handling, loading, and warehouse experience., • Basic mechanical, assembly, or equipment troubleshooting skills., • Ability to adapt to changing production needs and support multiple areas of the operation., • Strong communication, teamwork, and commitment to safety and quality standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of American Canyon, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $23.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in American Canyon,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. \nCompany Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.