The Professional Division of Spherion Mid Ohio is excited to partner with a manufacturing company in Sandusky, Ohio, under brand new ownership, seeking a Food Processing Machine Operator for their 1st shift team (6am-4pm).
The facility is undergoing modernization with new technology and automation, creating an opportunity to be part of a leading transformation in the organic and baked goods manufacturing sector. This is a direct hire opportunity—no temp-to-hire process involved. From day one, you’ll be a permanent employee of this dynamic organization!
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and document production line settings.
- Conduct metal checks and explain necessary actions for out-of-specification findings.
- Load and set up baggers for operation.
- Set up cartoners for the required production runs.
- Perform hourly quality assurance checks.
- Execute proper lock-out/tag-out procedures for each piece of equipment.
- Set up and clean coders, weight checkers, glue machines, and tape machines.
- Take corrective action on electrical loads, air pressure, and nitrogen levels.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience with food processing equipment, including flow wrappers, vertical baggers, scale systems, metal detectors, check weighers, code daters, case erectors, case tapers, or carton machines.
- Ability to operate, set up, and make repairs on all packaging machinery.
- Mechanically inclined with experience in maintenance or machine operations.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting machinery during production.
- Highly motivated with the ability to follow instructions independently.
- Excellent attendance record.
- Strong mathematical skills.
- Own basic American and Metric hand tools.