Machine Operator Austin

FRESH FROM TEXAS • Austin, TX

24d • Onsite

About The Position

As the largest fresh-cut fruit and vegetable processor in South Texas, Fresh Texas has been delivering the highest quality products to our customers for over forty years. We source only the highest quality ingredients to deliver great tasting, healthy products to our customers. With exciting innovation, we keep growing!
Fresh Texas is proud to offer high quality and healthy foods to our communities! Do you want to grow with a trusted and established company? We offer great career paths! Come grow with us!
The primary responsibility will be for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform limited preventive maintenance on assigned machines. Ensure compliance with standards, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HAACP) requirements and with the General Manufacturing Practices.

Requirements

• Must be able to read and write English proficiently to read recipes
• Must be detail-oriented
• Ability to work independently
• Flexible, with strong teamwork orientation
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement change.
• Safe a proper adherence to machine use.
• Remain aware of surroundings and employee use of equipment.
• Completed the Alchemy training courses as defined by the Production Training Matrix

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment
• Operate/monitor multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops
• Communicate with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials
• Housekeeping and sanitation
• Ability to use hand tools regularly
• Ability to color code barrels accurately
• Ability to complete a daily safety checklist
• Follow prescribed quality standards
• Ensure proper handwashing and drying is done
• Proper use and storage of sanitation attire
• Proper cleaning and sanitizing of equipment
• Ensure proper Protective Personal Equipment is being used
• Ability to read and follow recipes
• Assist with training other mixers
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Complete insurance package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance.
• Several low-cost supplemental plans.
• 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match.
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• A variety of bonus opportunities including attendance and referral programs.
• Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed