Manufacturing Associate

Shamrock Foods Company • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Associate safely operates equipment such as palletizers, wrappers, forklifts, and other plant equipment. The role contributes to department production goals while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The associate follows required safety practices, including Good Manufacturing Practices, use of designated PPE, confined-space safety, safe chemical handling, and fall restraints.

Requirements

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Fluency in English, with the ability to communicate as necessary to complete duties and to read and write.
• Ability to work for prolonged periods in cold and wet conditions and in temperature-controlled zones ranging from cold to hot.
• Flexibility and willingness to meet department scheduling demands, which may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to frequently reach up to 31–77 inches.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing plant experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Closely monitor the dairy production process.
• Perform changeovers as needed according to the production schedule.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties, and communicate equipment operation or maintenance issues promptly.
• Clean equipment and perform routine maintenance as assigned by Maintenance or the Supervisor.
• Reassemble equipment after maintenance, cleanup, and changeovers.
• Operate equipment according to SOPs and training materials, adjusting it as needed to run the production line efficiently and minimize downtime.
• Follow Quality Assurance standards and collect samples for testing as needed.
• Complete paperwork clearly, legibly, accurately, and with all required information.
• Follow required safe work practices, including GMP compliance, use of required PPE, confined-space safety, safe chemical handling, and fall restraints.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance, with the company paying the majority of the cost.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Profit sharing.
• Paid time off.
• Growth opportunities.
• Continued education.
• Wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED