Machine Operator Gl3 (Grinds) Vemag 1St Shift-$20

Empire Packing•Mason, OH

About The Position

JBS is seeking an hourly Machine Operator GL3 to operate and adjust production equipment and help ensure products meet production and quality standards. The role requires precise machine adjustments, basic troubleshooting, and modifying or creating program settings based on equipment, product, and customer needs. As a final quality checkpoint before products reach internal and external customers, the operator must understand and communicate information effectively and perform all duties safely in accordance with food safety, GMP, and quality standards. The work environment may include cold temperatures of approximately 34 degrees and may require using sharp tools such as knives. The position starts at $20 per hour. The posting mentions both 1st shift in the title and 2nd shift in the description, so the shift is unclear.

Requirements

Must be proficient in General Production 2.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must understand and comply with company, plant, and safety rules and policies.
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 and 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 prepared to perform tasks at the scheduled time and remain until work is complete or a supervisor or manager indicates work is done.
Work overtime when scheduled; overtime may be necessary and is required when scheduled.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Set up and tear down equipment and select predetermined settings.
Use proper lifting, bending, and reaching techniques.
Identify and report safety concerns or hazards.
Perform 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.
Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot equipment when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.