Machine Operator 2

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer partnering with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce frozen, refrigerated, and shelf-stable products. With over 2 million square feet of manufacturing space and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada, we focus on purpose-driven leadership to generate value for our people and brands.

About the role

Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness.

Responsibilities

• Follow all elements of Food Safety to ensure GMP, HACCP, and proper packaging standards are met.
• Trained in HACCP and will know designated CCP’s for the line they are working on.
• Acknowledge, understand, and follow GMP principles at all times.
• Responsible for all tasks designated by line Foreman.
• Properly use checkweigher, metal detectors, and X-Ray Machines.
• Understand how the machine works and basic troubleshooting techniques.
• Successfully complete all required paperwork for their line with assistance from Foreman, Supervisor, and Quality Tech.
• Ensure the machine is clean and inspect all equipment before and after product run.
• Communicate clearly and directly with other Production leadership and other departments.
• Must be flexible with schedule and be available as needed.
• Follow all SOP and SSOP’s and be the example for all employees.
• Train new/current employees on all equipment with Foreman and Supervisor oversight.
• Must be proficient in running the following jobs/equipment including, but not limited to: Filler, Sealer, End of Line, Stacker, Scanner, Mixer/Oil Operator, SSK Filler, SSK Unloader, Cartoners, Case Erectors, Wrappers, Baggers, Enrobers, Batching Equipment, and Hilo operation.
• Perform any other work deemed necessary by Foreman or Supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match