Machine Operator 1
D&W Fine Pack · Fort Calhoun, NE · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines
- Knows emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
- Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
- Understands and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures
- Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately
- Participates in the D&W safety improvement process/activities, e.g. Hazard Identification, Safety Suggestions, Safety Teams, etc.
- Starts machines by engaging controls
- Stops or resets machines when malfunctions occur and reports malfunctions to a supervisor
- Feeds and monitors the speed of machines during the production process
- Examines products to verify conformance to quality standards
- Maintains work area in neat condition
- Records product, packaging and order information on specified forms and records along with additional documentation as required
- Assists other workers with specific chores as requested
- Supports the Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with the required practices
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a similar position preferred
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Good communication skills
- Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the job
Qualifications
- Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to pass a drug test
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic computer skills
- Team player
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k with company match
- Short and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- FSAs for Medical & Dependent Care
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness program
- Cancer Expert Now – access to expert consultations for cancer diagnosis and treatment guidance