Extrusion Operator
Balchem•Albert Lea, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
To maintain the continual operation of the Extruder while adhering to all OSHA standards, safety standards and quality standards applicable according to Balchem Corporation’s Policies.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Knowledge of food manufacturing operations and equipment is preferable.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- The ability to distinguish colors is required
- All personal protective equipment furnished must be worn by all employees when required or needed to perform proper and safe working conditions
Responsibilities
- Requires being able to lift 55 lbs. several times during shift
- Participate in Safety programs and work safely at all times.
- Tend to assigned machine that extrudes food products
- Start, stop, adjust, and trouble shoot assigned machines to maximize up-time.
- Accurately record running parameters of machine and product.
- Communicate with team members on machine status.
- Clean and sanitize all food processing equipment and areas are clean and ready for the following shift’s production.
- Maintain appropriate records for all phases of production/sanitation, assuring accurate records.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Benefits
- $1 per hour increase at 90 days!
- 401k – match 100% up to 6% with immediate vesting
- Paid Time Off – 80 hours vacation, 56 hours paid sick
- Holiday Pay – 9 company holidays plus 8 hours 'floating' holiday
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Limited Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Account
- Many Shifts Available
- Regular Pay Increases and Skill Assessments
- Opportunity for Advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
