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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Summary

• Responsible for the efficient and accurate processing and filling of divisional Retail products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other responsibilities w/ similar skill and work conditions as assigned.

• Work closely with the Kettle Operators in the efficient and accurate processing of recipes.

• Follows recipe and HACCP steps to ensure correct completion of all recipes to pre-determined standards.

• Communicate effectively within department to ensure most efficient and highest quality processing possible.

• Ability to learn, operate and adjust multi head filler processing equipment.

• 100% adherence to all recipe designs; no deviations.

• 100% adherence to all company GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) and SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures); no deviations.

• Ability through training and appropriate time in the position; to run, adjust, breakdown and reassemble job specific processing equipment.

• Communicate and coordinate with Machine Operators the efficient execution of all recipes.

• Understand implications of “down time” and inefficient processing.

• Understand how to react to such matters, to minimize downtime incurred.

• Contribute in proactive approach to address future downtime obstructions.

• Update Supervisor on efficiencies and any hindrances to the process.

• Offer recommendations and solutions to such matters.

• Utilize designated paperwork/systems to track, verify and adjust efficiencies.

• Be prepared to explain successes and opportunities.

• Responsible for “real time” position specific inventory control.

• Accurate and efficient use of floor level inventory tracking systems.

• Responsible for any and all line product being put “on hold” or deemed “waste”, as a result of line error or inefficiencies. Your line, your product”

• Responsible for any and all line “Down Time”, related to your processing line/equipment.

Education and/or Experience

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• HACCP Certification plus

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with assist). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications

Experience

Preferred

1 year: Machine Operator

1 year: Manufacturing

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.