Alpha Baking
Alpha Baking

35 Alpha Baking Machine Operator Jobs Hiring Near You

Maintenance Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Interface with all department management, leads, and machine operators. Assist contractors as needed. Work closely with leaders and management. Supervise other mechanics. Physical Demands: Involves ...

Sanitation

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$19.50/hr

Safely maintains sanitary equipment by using necessary lockout/tagout procedures before cleaning; following manufacturer's instructions when taking the machines apart; cleaning with air hose or other ...

Sanitation

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$19.50/hr

Safely maintains sanitary equipment by using necessary lockout/tagout procedures before cleaning; following manufacturer's instructions when taking the machines apart; cleaning with air hose or other ...

Sanitation

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$19.50/hr

Safely maintains sanitary equipment by using necessary lockout/tagout procedures before cleaning; following manufacturer's instructions when taking the machines apart; cleaning with air hose or other ...

734I New Hire 3

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50/hr

Operate packaging equipment, including baggers, sealers, and labeling machines. * Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet bakery standards. * Monitor packaging equipment to ...

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Alpha Baking Jobs Information

Do workers at Alpha Baking Company get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Does Alpha Baking Company pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
77% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Is the health insurance from Alpha Baking Company affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Alpha Baking Company?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between August 2025 and January 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 88% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 13% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Alpha Baking Company worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Alpha Baking Company workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
63% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2025.

How easy is it for Alpha Baking Company workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
100% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Alpha Baking Company?

Some people find it hard to get time off.
45% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Alpha Baking Company managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
70% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at Alpha Baking Company spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Sometimes. The job can spill into unpaid time.
40% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Alpha Baking Company?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
67% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Is working at Alpha Baking Company good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
60% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Alpha Baking Company feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
67% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Alpha Baking Company get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
38% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Alpha Baking Company?

Most people feel stressed out here.
69% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Alpha Baking Company enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
50% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Alpha Baking Company recommend working with their team?

Not many people recommend working with their team.
77% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Alpha Baking Company?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
62% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Alpha Baking Company?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 69% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people think Alpha Baking Company’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Alpha Baking Company is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
92% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.
What are the most popular categories at Alpha Baking?
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Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Alpha Baking Company, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Alpha Baking Company rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

356th of 395 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Supervise plant maintenance personnel to ensure optimal performance.
  2. Maintain machinery and support systems at maximum efficiency.
  3. Follow, maintain, and evaluate preventive maintenance (PM) programs and schedules.
  4. Administer the "Red Tag" program to monitor adherence to food safety goals through maintenance, sanitation, and quality verification steps.
  5. Maintain strong working relationships with all other departments.
  6. Train and cross-train mechanics in both mechanical and electrical repairs on various equipment.
  7. Respond to breakdowns during off shifts and be available for contact during off hours.
  8. Complete project jobs from preparing BOM lists to completion.
  9. Ensure compliance with Company and OSHA rules related to safety, GMPs, security, and PPE policies.
  10. Ensure compliance with EPA rules and regulations.
  11. Keep the shop and maintenance areas clean and well-maintained.
  12. Administer disciplinary action in accordance with Company policy when necessary.
  13. Isolate repetitive line problems and collaborate with line leaders, Managers, and Chief Engineer for solutions.
  14. Notify the Plant, Chief Engineer, Managers, and Quality Assurance Manager of pertinent issues in a timely manner.
  15. Schedule work for maintenance personnel on the shift.
  16. Communicate and administer all Company policies and procedures consistently.
  17. Perform all other assigned duties.
  18. Willingness to work extra hours or extra days if necessary.
  19. Commit to a continuous improvement work team environment.

Scope Data:
  • Area of impact: Plant

Working Relationship:
  • Work collaboratively with team members on the production line and maintenance.
  • Interface with all department management, leads, and machine operators.
  • Assist contractors as needed.
  • Work closely with leaders and management.
  • Supervise other mechanics.

Physical Demands:
  • Involves pushing, pulling, and bending.
  • Ability to work on feet for the entire shift.
  • Perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, pulling, and climbing machinery and/or tooling.
  • Work in high ambient temperatures.

Qualifications/Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Electrical: Better than average troubleshooting knowledge of 3 phase 480VAC, control circuits of 110VAC and 24DC, AB PLCs.
  • Welding: Ability to weld with TIG and stick.
  • Cutting: Torch, band saw, grinder, plasma cutter.
  • Fabricating: Ability to fabricate simple guards, covers, catch pans, etc.
  • Drilling/Milling: Knowledge of power drills, drill press, mill, and lathe machines.
  • MS Office: Fluent in MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.

Experience (Years/Type):
  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • 3 years of prior supervisory experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:
  • Better than average knowledge of maintenance functions such as electrical, electrical controls, PLCs, plumbing, conveyors, motors/gearboxes, and ability to read schematics/blueprints.

Company Benefits and Perks
  • Base salary $80,000 - $90,000 annually
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Plan with up to 6% match
  • Paid Vacation Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Merchandise discount
  • Wellness Program
  • 6th day pay, if working 6th day

Equal Opportunity Employer
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