Department: Production
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Location: Auburn, NY
Shift: 1st Shift
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, $17.00 per hour
Mix Up Something Great at New Hope Mills!
Do you enjoy working with your hands, staying active, and being part of a team that creates products families have trusted for generations? At New Hope Mills, every great pancake, muffin, and baking mix starts with the perfect blend—and that's where you come in!
We're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Mixing Associate who enjoys precision, teamwork, and keeping production running smoothly. If you're ready to be an important part of making delicious products from the ground up, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Be Mixing Up
Every day is a little different, but your responsibilities will include:
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Measure and weigh ingredients using industrial scales to ensure every batch is mixed to perfection.
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Verify Bills of Materials (BOM), ingredients, and lot codes before production begins.
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Gather and organize ingredients for each production run.
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Stage preweighed ingredients on pallets in designated production areas.
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Help maintain an efficient production flow from start to finish.
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Assist with cleaning and sanitizing mixing equipment between production runs.
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Keep your work area clean, organized, and foodsafe.
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Follow all quality, food safety, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.
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Work closely with teammates to meet daily production goals.
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Pitch in wherever needed to help the team succeed.
What Makes You a Great Fit
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Detailoriented and enjoys working with numbers and measurements.
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Reliable, motivated, and ready to learn.
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Comfortable working in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
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A team player with a positive attitude.
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Committed to quality, safety, and doing the job right every time.
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
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Two or more years of manufacturing or production experience is a plus.
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Food manufacturing experience is a plus.
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Forklift experience is a plus.
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Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
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Ability to handle confidential production information responsibly.
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Stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday.
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Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
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Work safely around food ingredients and common food allergens.
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Follow all safety, sanitation, and company procedures.
Why You'll Love Working at New Hope Mills
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Help make products enjoyed by families across the country.
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Work alongside a supportive, experienced team.
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Opportunities for crosstraining and career growth.
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Stable firstshift schedule.
Join a company with a long-standing tradition of quality, community, and pride.
Ready to Mix Things Up?
If you're looking for a hands-on career where precision, teamwork, and quality matter, join the New Hope Mills family. Together, we'll continue creating the mixes that have been bringing people together for generations.