About The Position

JBS is seeking an hourly Machine Operator GL3/Vemag for the second shift in Mason, Ohio. The position starts at $21 per hour. The associate makes precise equipment adjustments, performs basic troubleshooting, and modifies or creates program settings based on equipment, product, and customer needs. This role serves as a final quality checkpoint before products reach internal and external customers. The associate must communicate and understand information and perform job functions safely in accordance with food safety, GMP, and quality standards. The work environment may include cold temperatures of 34 degrees and may require use of sharp tools such as knives. Overtime may be necessary and is required when scheduled.

Requirements

  • Must be proficient in General Production 2.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to understand and comply with company, plant, and safety rules and policies.
  • Must have a basic understanding of production and procedures.
  • Ability to use knives, saws, and a variety of machinery.
  • Ability to use both arms and hands to lift, load, cut, and package product.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Two or more years of production industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the work area for pre- and post-operational activities.
  • Load, unload, and transfer product to and from equipment or conveyors.
  • Monitor production lines, identify issues, and supply or replenish packaging materials as needed.
  • Sort, weigh, wrap, label, verify, or measure products to meet specifications.
  • Inspect and remove defective products or packaging materials from the process.
  • Arrive at the workstation prepared to begin at the scheduled time and remain until work is complete or a supervisor or manager indicates work is done.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Set up and tear down equipment, select predetermined settings, and use proper lifting, bending, and reaching techniques.
  • Identify and report safety concerns or hazards.
  • Complete safety checklists and operate pallet jacks, riders, or forklift equipment.
  • Perform Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
  • Modify and create program settings to meet production standards.
  • Adjust and troubleshoot machines as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Better Futures Program
  • Onsite cafeteria
  • Career development opportunities
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