Machine Operator V - Bacon Press 1st Shift
About The Position
Clemens Food Group is seeking a skilled, safety-focused Machine Operator to support efficient, high-quality production at its Tyrone, Pennsylvania facility. The role is in Bacon Production Control and Skilled Labor and is responsible for safely operating, setting up, maintaining, and monitoring production machinery while meeting product quality, yield, and safety standards. Training will be provided. The shift is first shift, 4:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The operator performs routine equipment maintenance, including blade changes, cleaning, setup, and takedown; monitors and adjusts machinery to meet product specifications and maximize quality and yield; and accurately completes production records. The role also involves following Lockout/Tagout and other safety procedures, assisting with workflow direction, and collaborating with team members to achieve daily production goals. Operators are expected to understand product specifications, profitability, and machinery operations. Clemens Food Group is a sixth-generation, family-owned food company dating back to 1895. Its Tyrone facility produces products for trusted brands, including Kunzler. The company describes its work as focused on safe, high-quality food products, its people and communities, and the future of food production.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, and enter data in English.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Lockout/Tagout certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Operate production machinery safely and efficiently to maintain consistent output.
- Perform routine maintenance, including blade changes, setup, cleaning, and equipment takedown.
- Monitor and adjust machines to meet product specifications, maximize quality, and improve yield.
- Complete accurate production records, including weight sheets, label verifications, run times, and man-hour logs.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout and safety procedures at all times.
- Assist with directing workflow and collaborate with team members to achieve daily production goals.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of product specifications, profitability, and machinery operations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Opportunities for advancement within production and skilled labor roles.
- Team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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