Packaging Operator 10p-6:30a

Saputo•Almena, WI

About The Position

Coordinates all activities of the line to ensure the production schedule is completed correctly and efficiently. Operates machinery, packaging lines, palletizing equipment, and robotic lines used to package quality cheese products. The role also includes training line personnel, completing production and equipment records, maintaining sanitation, and conducting required quality and safety checks.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; or one to three months of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and understand instructions.
Proficiency using a computer.
Solid organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate line activities to complete the production schedule correctly and efficiently.
Train line personnel, including packaging operators, on paperwork, reports, procedures, and techniques.
Set up, adjust, monitor, and perform general operating maintenance on crumble, deli, sealing, boxing, and palletizing cheese packaging equipment.
Document and record completed equipment work.
Ensure product and materials are allocated to the line.
Report equipment malfunctions.
Complete paperwork and system transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
Perform required leaker, weight, metal detector, magnet, finished packaging integrity, and oxygen checks.
Communicate with the department manager, supervisors, quality personnel, and office personnel.
Perform pre-operational inspections and maintain chemical strength logs.
Record data in Maestro.
Maintain good sanitation and housekeeping in work areas.