Operating and maintaining various machines and equipment to ensure a smooth workflow.Controlling quality by ensuring all products and packaging meet strict safety and efficiency standards.Troubleshooting and quickly resolving any machine malfunctions to minimize downtime.Driving production by starting and maintaining continuous equipment operation to help the team reach its daily goals.Preparing equipment for product runs, including cleaning, sanitizing, and making necessary adjustments.Stocking materials and loading equipment with packaging supplies such as boxes, film, and trays.Palletizing finished products and using computerized controls as needed.Adhering to all plant rules and safety, sanitation, and good housekeeping practices.Demonstrating strong teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing safety and efficiency.Conduct pre-operation checks to ensure equipment is ready for production.Monitor and adjust equipment to maintain quality production and minimize downtime.Collaborate with your team to ensure a seamless workflow.Ensure cleanliness by performing regular housekeeping and sanitation on equipment.Inspect raw materials and finished products for quality assurance.Perform basic maintenance tasks such as lubrication and adjustments.Be prepared to work in a variety of conditions, from a cool 35?F to a warm 90?F.Work around moving parts and in noisy areas, always prioritizing safety.Join a 12 hour rotating shift schedule (2-2-3) that provides a three-day weekend every other week.
1-4 years
- Associates Degree in a technical field or certification- Food or agriculture industry experience- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
Machine Operators will have exposure to seasonal conditions which may range from extreme heat and humidity in the summer to cold in the winter. Work near moving mechanical parts including in the vicinity of occasional high noise environments is requiredMust be able to to work in a variety of conditions, from a cool 35?F to a warm 90?F.? High School diploma or GED? 0-2 years experience as a machine operator or related experience? Knowledge of GMP/GWP? Understanding of basic Analytical and Problem Solving skills? Must be a team player and show attention to detail? Must be able to work with moderate supervision
High School
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