Production Machine Operator 2

J.M. Smucker CoEmporia, KS
Onsite

About The Position

A Machine Operator 2 is responsible for operating multiple machines. Candidates must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately operate bakery equipment and maintain GMP standards.

Requirements

  • Requires high school diploma, or equivalent.
  • Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately operate bakery equipment and maintain GMP standards.
  • Ability to sit (5%), stand (40%), walk (10%), kneel/squat (20%) and bend (25%) for 12 hours.
  • Ability to lift approximately up to a maximum of 50 pounds, approximately 4 times per day from floor to waist.
  • Ability to reach from 10 inches approximately 2 hours per day, and up to 60 inches approximately 1 hour per day.
  • Ability to climb stairs approximately 8 times per day, ladders approximately 1-2 times per day, and crawling approximately 3 to 4 times per week.
  • Performs repetitive motion, using the hands and arms approximately 1 hour per day and the back (twisting) approximately 1 hour per day.
  • Must be able to perform pushing/pulling of the upper body approximately 5 to 6 times per day and the whole body approximately 4 to 5 times per day.
  • May push and pull trash carts weighing 500 lb, dough carts weighing 800 lb, portable equipment and catch pans weighing 500 lb.
  • May walk on unprotected heights, catwalks, etc. occasionally every week.
  • Cannot be afraid of heights.
  • Must be in good physical condition.
  • Organizational skills
  • Read and follow formulations
  • Calculating batter time and length
  • Ability to record batter and exceptions
  • Compute exceptions
  • Ability to watch two machines and know what stage of mixing each is in
  • Ability to make batter adjustments
  • Add weight together (ounces & pounds).
  • Ability to identify ingredients in and out of packing containers
  • Hearing, understanding instructions and seeing.

Nice To Haves

  • Prefer previous safety training.

Responsibilities

  • Mixer (batter, dough, icing & cream)
  • Depositor
  • Oven
  • Fryer
  • Tumbler
  • Injector
  • Wrapper
  • Combi
  • Other duties as defined. Equipment may vary by facility.
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