Process Operator Line Support – Lines 400/405
About The Position
This role is for a Process Operator Line Support for Lines 400/405 at McKee Foods, a family bakery since 1934. The primary function is to support the Line 400 Unassigned Crew in producing Little Debbie Cosmic products, especially during seasonal demand. Employees hired into these positions will remain employed after the holiday season and will continue to have a role within operations, returning to their Line 400 Unassigned Crew roles to support production needs across the facility as business demands require. Team members may be assigned to different production lines based on operational needs, and will be considered for permanent openings as they become available. A Process Line Support's primary role is to receive training and become proficient in specific rated positions as assigned by their direct supervisor. Additionally, the Process Operator Line Support must be capable of performing entry-level tasks such as catching, monitoring, palletizing, make-up and/or wrapper room utility, along with other duties as needed. This role also involves filling in for absentees, providing training, and assisting other team members when required.
Requirements
- Overall good work record (which includes attendance, safety, job performance, flexibility, and team behaviors)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a cohesive team environment
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Basic math skills
- Accurate measurement and conversion skills
- Ability to perform moderate to heavy lifting
- Demonstrated ability to promote continuous process improvement and LEAN principles
- Must be willing and able to take additional training as necessary
- Attention to detail
Nice To Haves
- Previous machine operator experience (blending, mixing, proofing, frying)
- Previous technical training
- Troubleshooting ability
Responsibilities
- Set-up, adjust, and maintain processing equipment for production run
- Perform required changeovers for product
- Enter OPM11i data timely and accurately
- Troubleshoot and make necessary adjustments to processing equipment
- Disassemble/assemble and clean equipment in the entire business unit for a full shift or more
- Clean and perform other duties in the entire business unit as needed
- Receive training and become proficient in specific rated positions
- Perform entry-level tasks such as catching, monitoring, palletizing, make-up and/or wrapper room utility
- Fill in for absentees
- Provide training
- Assist other team members
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay
- Profit-sharing cash bonus program
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
- Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- Supplemental plans, including life insurance
- Fully-paid parental leave
- Health Center and Pharmacy
- Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Credit Union
- Exercise and recreation facility
- Wellness programs with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
