Assembler

Conagra Brands•Quincy, MI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time AMD (Autonomous Manufacturing Development) Member position with a shift from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, offering an hourly rate of $24.30 plus a $0.20 shift differential. The role involves adhering to safety policies, OSHA regulations, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). As a Continuous Skills Development (CSD) Pillar Team Member, you will support Daily Direct Setting (DDS) and comply with LockOut/TagOut (LOTO) procedures. Responsibilities include obtaining schedules and paperwork, inspecting and assembling equipment, setting up processes, visually inspecting and sorting products, reporting deviations, and maintaining a clean work area. The role may require performing various jobs within the department to cover for absences. Specific duties are detailed across packing, boxing, and slicing areas, involving tasks such as counting and placing products, monitoring packaging processes, filling boxes, stacking cases on pallets, wrapping pallets, cutting and slicing meat products, monitoring weights, clearing jams, and performing quality checks. Breakdown and cleaning of machine parts at the end of the shift, general housekeeping, and completion of required documentation are also part of the role. The anticipated close date for applications is June 9, 2026.

Requirements

Comply with all company safety policies and procedures
Comply with all OSHA rules and regulations
Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP)
Comply with plant LockOut/TagOut (LOTO) policy
Ability to obtain work schedule and daily production paperwork
Ability to inspect and assemble cleaned production equipment
Ability to set-up process in accordance with product being run
Ability to visually inspect, sort and arrange franks on conveyor
Ability to remove non-conforming product and place in rework bin
Ability to report any deviations in product or machine requirements to supervisor and QA personnel
Ability to keep work area clear and clean
Ability to place trash in proper receptacles
Ability to pack area duties including counting and placing franks
Ability to monitor vacuum packaging process
Ability to consolidate rework tubs
Ability to assist other Operators and Assemblers
Ability to hand fill boxes with packages of meat products
Ability to pack special orders of product
Ability to manually fold over top flaps of full box and guide box through box sealer
Ability to fill box maker magazine with stacks of case blanks
Ability to assemble boxes
Ability to place label on box
Ability to change tape rolls
Ability to position empty pallet to exit end of case sealer conveyor
Ability to hand stack sealed cases on pallet
Ability to manually wrap full pallets
Ability to transport to staging area with a power jack
Ability to strip and rework product
Ability to check production schedule
Ability to obtain packaging supplies from staging area with a pallet jack
Ability to position packaging supplies to packaging line
Ability to obtain meat products from rack
Ability to manually cut tails on thick and wide meat products
Ability to place meat products onto slicer machine
Ability to set cut / sliced meat on scale to check weights
Ability to place cut / sliced meat in tub
Ability to place cut / sliced meat products into pockets on vacuum pack line
Ability to monitor vacuum pack line and weights
Ability to monitor equipment
Ability to clear jams
Ability to check labels
Ability to perform quality checks
Ability to breakdown and clean machine parts
Ability to secure all equipment at end of shift
Ability to perform general housekeeping duties
Ability to complete all required documentation

Nice To Haves

CSD (Continuous Skills Development) Pillar Team Member
DDS (Daily Direct Setting) support

Responsibilities

Comply with all company safety policies and procedures as well as complying with all OSHA rules and regulations.
Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP) including proper waste disposal, attire, grooming and hygiene, etc.
Full-time AMD (Autonomous Manufacturing Development) Member CSD (Continuous Skills Development) Pillar Team Member DDS (Daily Direct Setting) support
Complies with plant LockOut/TagOut (LOTO) policy and implements the correct procedure for the LOTO of machines operated
Obtain work schedule, obtain daily production paperwork and prepare for operations.
Inspect and assemble cleaned production equipment, set-up process in accordance with product being run.
Visually inspect, sort and arrange franks on conveyor and remove non-conforming product and place in rework bin.
Report any deviations in product or machine requirements to supervisor and QA personnel.
Keep work area clear and clean and place trash in proper receptacles as required and in compliance with 5S requirements.
May be assigned to perform any job in the department including one or more of the jobs described below or as substitute to cover for vacations or unexpected absenteeism.
Pack area: Count out and place franks into slots on conveyor according to work order specification for packing.
Monitor the vacuum packaging process, visually inspect packages of franks on conveyor and remove non-conforming product and place in appropriate rework tub.
Consolidate rework tubs for future processing and assist other Operators and Assemblers as required.
Boxing area: Hand fill boxes with packages of meat products according to work order specification and pack special orders of product as directed.
Manually fold over top flaps of full box and guide box through box sealer.
Fill box maker magazine with stacks of case blanks, assemble boxes, place label on box and change tape rolls as needed.
Position empty pallet to exit end of case sealer conveyor and hand stack sealed cases on pallet according to stack pattern.
Manually wrap full pallets and transport to staging area with a power jack as required.
Consolidate rework tubs for future processing, strip and rework product and assist other Operators and Assemblers as required.
Slicing area: Check the production schedule for the product being run and check to ensure the proper packaging supplies are available.
Obtain packaging supplies from staging area with a pallet jack and position them to packaging line as needed.
Obtain meat products from rack, manually cut tails on thick and wide or place meat products onto slicer machine.
Set cut / sliced meat on scale to check weights and place in tub as required.
Place cut / sliced meat products into pockets on vacuum pack line, monitor line and weights.
Monitor equipment, clear jams, check labels and perform quality checks as required.
Perform job duties according to the following work instructions: 0549.4.2.3.011 – Assembler 0549.4.2.3.067 - Teardown 0549.5.1.3.010 – Kosher Hold Tag 0549.5.4.2.005 – Control of Non Conforming Product 0549.6.4.3.001 – Contamination Control
Breakdown and clean the machine parts at the end of the shift or when necessary as required.
At end of shift, secure all equipment, perform general housekeeping duties and complete all required Other job duties assigned.