Gl3 Pacific Machine Operator (Beef) 2Nd Shift $20 Per Hour Plus $1 Shift Differential

Empire Packing•Mason, OH

About The Position

JBS is hiring an hourly Machine Operator GL3 for the second shift. The position starts at $20 per hour, plus a $1 shift differential. The operator makes precise equipment adjustments, performs basic troubleshooting, and modifies or creates programs to meet equipment, product, and customer needs. This role serves as a final quality checkpoint before products reach internal and external customers. Team members must communicate and understand information and perform all job functions safely and 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. Overtime may be necessary and is required when scheduled. JBS USA is a global provider of food products and solutions, with operations serving customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. It employs more than 100,000 team members and is the majority shareholder of Pilgrim’s, the largest poultry company in North America. Its mission is to focus on its business, provide the best products and services to customers, build trusted supplier relationships, ensure shareholder profitability, and provide team members the opportunity for a better future. Its core values are Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, and Sincerity.

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.
Must have a basic understanding of production and procedures.
Must be able to use knives, saws, and a variety of machinery.
Must be able 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 necessary.
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 work at the scheduled time and remain until work is complete or a supervisor or manager indicates the 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.
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.