MACHINE OPERATOR
About The Position
Machine Operator 1st and 2nd shift available (4-day work week/weekends off) 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:30 am - 5:00 pm 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00 pm - 3:30 am ($1.25/hour Shift differential) Starting wage: $18.50 Overall Goal of Position Produce product by keeping packaging machines working efficiently/effectively. Job Summary Primary responsibilities of a Machine Operator include properly operate production equipment to ensure continuous product flow, supporting quality assurance activities, and timely completion of all required production documentation. What will you do? Operate vertical form or horizontal fill equipment with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) electronics. Take action necessary to insure continuous product flow. Assist with troubleshooting system problems. Complete required QA and production reports. Communicate clearly with others in processing and support positions. Safely operate pallet jack to move materials. Perform area-wide and system cleaning (5s) to meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) expectations. Adhere to all safety, operating, Safe Quality Food (SQF), and GMP procedures/policies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior Machine Operator experience.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing Experience in food a plus.
- Initiative to organize and accurately perform all job functions
- Ability to effectively work at line speeds in accordance with company production standards.
- Curious, with desire to continuously learn and to support continuous improvement.
- Possesses a strong attention to detail.
- Self-starter with the capacity to work with minimal supervision as well as work as part of a team.
- Can easily adapt to change in the work environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate vertical form or horizontal fill equipment with Programmable Logic Control (PLC) electronics.
- Take action necessary to insure continuous product flow.
- Assist with troubleshooting system problems.
- Complete required QA and production reports.
- Communicate clearly with others in processing and support positions.
- Safely operate pallet jack to move materials.
- Perform area-wide and system cleaning (5s) to meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) expectations.
- Adhere to all safety, operating, Safe Quality Food (SQF), and GMP procedures/policies.
Benefits
- 401K plan matching
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Accrued vacation and 9 paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
- Voluntary Disability InsuranceOther Voluntary Insurance Options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
