Plasma Operator B

Seaboard Triumph Foods • Sioux City, IA

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About The Position

The Plasma Operator B processes inedible materials through rendering. The position monitors operating systems, performs product audits and visual machinery inspections, conducts basic machinery upkeep and clean-in-place (CIP), and ensures products meet approved specifications. The operator must meet production quotas and comply with safety procedures and required personal protective equipment use. Other tasks may be assigned by a supervisor based on production needs.

The employee works in temperatures below 50 degrees and above 80 degrees, with noise levels requiring hearing protection. The role involves very heavy physical demands, including standing, walking, reaching, lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds, pushing and pulling, bending, crouching, gripping, fine motor coordination, and climbing. Work hours and days are established according to departmental needs and management discretion.

Employees are expected to support STF’s mission, vision, and values, including safety, product quality, diversity and inclusion, community involvement, and environmental stewardship.

Requirements

• Must be licensed and certified in Lock Out/Tag Out, Confined Space, and Fall Protection.
• Ability to comprehend and follow simple instructions.
• Ability to work in a diverse workforce and maintain effective working relationships with peers and management.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, reaching, lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds, pushing and pulling, bending, crouching, gripping, fine motor coordination, and climbing.
• Must use hearing protection in the work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Meat processing or other manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor operating systems.
• Perform periodic product audits and visual machinery inspections.
• Perform basic machinery upkeep and clean-in-place (CIP).
• Ensure all products produced follow approved specifications.
• Meet production quotas (pull count) as outlined in the functional job analysis.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and use proper personal equipment.
• Complete other tasks assigned by a supervisor when production necessitates.
• Support STF’s mission, vision, and values in decisions, behaviors, and interactions.

What This Job Offers

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