Machine Operator - Carrollton Plant
Trident Seafoods Corporation•Carrollton, GA
About The Position
The Machine Operator controls the production process, inspects products for quality conformance, and accurately records quality data using statistical process control. The role involves operating and monitoring production equipment, maintaining sanitation and food safety standards, handling materials safely, and addressing equipment or process issues. Openings are available on first shift (3:00 AM to 3:00 PM) and second shift (3:00 PM to 3:00 AM).
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, handling objects, and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Seafood industry or manufacturing-specific experience.
Responsibilities
- Monitor belt conditions and transition points to minimize broken links and ensure smooth transitions; report equipment adjustment or repair needs to a lead, maintenance supervisor, or manager.
- Set up bags and load batter and breading machines, removing the outer layer of bags before loading and disposing of empty bags.
- Sanitize equipment using chemicals and assist with equipment changeovers while following lockout/tagout procedures.
- Operate material-handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, safely and orderly when needed.
- Inspect and clean material-handling equipment daily, and report repair or service needs to a lead and Line Mechanic.
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and policies, including OSHA, HACCP, and AIB requirements.
- Troubleshoot problems and make appropriate adjustments to correct them.
- Follow plant food safety policies and industry best practices.
- Complete required environmental and safety training and perform work according to applicable training, procedures, and work instructions.
- Notify designated personnel of environmental or safety incidents and risks that have not previously been documented.
- Perform other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Optional HRA/HSA
- Telemedicine
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Long-term disability
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off; initial benefit for full-time employees starts at 20 days per year and is adjusted based on relevant experience
- 10 paid holidays each year
- Paid parental leave
- Commuter and transit programs
- Full-time employees may be eligible for discretionary or performance-based incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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