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Nassau Candy

Warehouse Assoc- Hayward CA

Hayward, CA · On-site

$18/hr

Nassau Candy West is a leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of candy, specialty confections, fine foods and promotional products. We are currently looking to add reliable Warehouse ...

Flagstone Foods

Operator III- Candy Room

Robersonville, NC

$16 - $18.75/hr

We're one of North America's largest manufacturers of snack nuts, trail mixes, and dried fruits ... Candy Room Operator IIIREPORTS TO: Production SupervisorPosition Summary: Associate must mix ...

Nassau Candy

Warehouse Porter - Part Time

Dallas, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Nassau Candy is a leading manufacturer, importer, and distributor of specialty confections, gourmet foods, and fine gifts. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver outstanding ...

Nassau Candy

Warehouse Porter - Part Time

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Nassau Candy is a leading manufacturer, importer, and distributor of specialty confections, gourmet foods, and fine gifts. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we deliver outstanding ...

Russell Stover

Manufacturing Team Member - Service

Iola, KS · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Monitors candy weight, seals and secures boxes, and transfers to pallets. * Maintains records ... Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure product quality and maintain compliance ...

Flagstone Foods

Operator III- Candy Room

Robersonville, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

We're one of North America's largest manufacturers of snack nuts, trail mixes, and dried fruits ... Candy Room Operator III REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor Position Summary: Associate must mix ...

Nassau Candy

Administrative Assistant

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

NC Custom - A Division of Nassau Candy Reports To: CEO, NC Custom a division of Nassau Candy About Nassau Candy & NC Custom Founded in 1918, Nassau Candy is a leading manufacturer, importer, and ...

Nassau Candy

Administrative Assistant

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

NC Custom - A Division of Nassau Candy Reports To: CEO, NC Custom a division of Nassau Candy About Nassau Candy & NC Custom Founded in 1918, Nassau Candy is a leading manufacturer, importer, and ...

Verstela

Entry Level Manufacturing Associate

Remington, IN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

In this role, you'll learn how to manufacture their high-quality plastic products - like shrink wrap, garbage bags, candy wrappers and more. This is a great place to gain in-demand manufacturing and ...

Nassau Candy

Program Manager (NetSuite)

Westbury, NY · On-site

$120K - $200K/yr

About Nassau Candy Nassau Candy is a premier manufacturer, importer, and distributor of specialty confections, fine foods, and promotional products. As we continue to scale, we are investing in ...

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How much do candy manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for candy manufacturing in the United States is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Candy Manufacturing job?

A Candy Manufacturing job involves producing, packaging, and ensuring the quality of candy products. Workers may operate machines, mix ingredients, inspect products, and follow safety and hygiene regulations. Some positions focus on research and development, while others involve assembly line production. The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and knowledge of food safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Candy Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

Succeeding in Candy Manufacturing requires knowledge of food safety standards, production processes, and attention to detail, often supplemented by a background in food science or related experience. Familiarity with industrial kitchen equipment, automated production lines, and certification in food handling (such as ServSafe) are valuable assets. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals excel in fast-paced factory or kitchen environments. These competencies are vital to maintaining high product quality, ensuring workplace safety, and meeting production goals in a dynamic industry.

What are typical daily responsibilities in a Candy Manufacturing role?

In Candy Manufacturing, your daily tasks usually include operating machinery, monitoring production for quality control, mixing ingredients according to recipes, and ensuring all products adhere to safety and hygiene standards. You may also help package finished products, conduct equipment maintenance, and document production data. Collaboration with other team members and supervisors is important to keep production running smoothly and to quickly resolve any issues that arise. The role is hands-on, and a detail-oriented approach helps ensure that candies meet both company and regulatory standards.
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Journeyman Industrial Electrician Day Shift W-F

Journeyman Industrial Electrician Day Shift W-F

Sweet Candy Company

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$32 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description:

Shift: Monday – Wednesday, 4:00am–4:30pm, plus an 8-hour shift every other Sunday
Wage Range: $32/hr – $44/hr (DOE)


At Sweet Candy Company, our mission is “To Make Life Sweet.” In Maintenance, we support that mission by ensuring reliable, safe, and efficient electrical systems that keep production running. As a Journeyman Industrial Electrician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the electrical reliability of our manufacturing operations, helping us deliver high-quality candy products to customers every day.

While we’ve been making candy for generations, we are continuously improving how we operate—investing in automation, reliability, and world-class maintenance practices. If you want your electrical skills to make a meaningful impact beyond simply fixing what’s broken, this role may be for you.

Why Choose Sweet Candy?

Sweet Candy offers a strong total rewards package, including:

  • Health Insurance benefits available the 1st of the month following hire
  • Domestic Partner Health Coverage
  • Paid Vacation
  • Up to 40hours/year Paid “Life Happens Time”
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Bonus Program
  • 401(k): 3% company contribution with up to an additional 3% match
  • Educational Benefits (Tuition Sponsorship and Tuition Assistance)
  • Shift Differential
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Supplemental Insurance Benefits
  • Employee Product Discounts and Giveaways
Requirements:

Requirements


The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Required Qualifications

  • Journeyman Electrician license (or ability to obtain/maintain licensure)
  • ALWAYS work safely and follow all safety protocols to ensure everyone goes home in the same condition they arrived
  • Work in compliance with all GMP, Food Safety, and Sanitation standards
  • Strong ability to collaborate in a multi-cultural, team-oriented environment with a customer service and continuous improvement mindset
  • 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Strong background in industrial electrical systems and factory automation, including:
    • Electrical control circuits and power distribution
    • PLCs and I/O troubleshooting
    • HMIs
    • VFDs and motor controls
    • Sensors, relays, contactors, and safety circuits
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and one-lines
  • Experience troubleshooting motors, conveyors, pumps, and automated production equipment
  • Communicate effectively and frequently with stakeholders, including production operators, maintenance peers, management, quality, sanitation, and human resources
  • Basic computer skills, including MS Office

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in food manufacturing or regulated production environments
  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC platforms
  • Experience with electrical preventative and predictive maintenance programs
  • Arc-flash safety, LOTO, and electrical safety training