Machine Operator - 2nd shift Goat

About the role

Saputo is a top 10 global dairy processor committed to making high-quality products, investing in its people, and supporting communities worldwide. The Machine Operator position in Franklin WI is essential for a new 340,000 square foot conversion facility, contributing to Saputo's strategy to optimize its cheese network in North America. This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining machines across multiple departments to ensure high-quality production, smooth operation, and proper maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and productivity of the line while maintaining an efficient operation of equipment.
• Responsible for all adjustments, minor repairs, and change overs of equipment to insure proper operation.
• Neatly, accurately, and legibly maintain all records and documentation.
• Operate metal detectors as needed, including completing required paperwork.
• Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to a supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to, GMP, SOP, HACCP, SSOP, and H&S.
• Keep work area neat, clean, and organized at all times.
• Minimize waste and make productive use of down time.
• Attend various mandatory safety and departmental meetings.
• Sanitize lines when needed.
• Enter data on production reports.

Requirements

• The ability to consistently push, pull, and lift between 20 and 100 pounds.
• A working knowledge of the production and plant processes.
• The ability to work scheduled hours and required overtime as needed.
• Reliability, honesty, respect, attention to detail, and punctuality.
• Basic analytical and numerical skills and the ability to perform simple mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement.
• Effective communication and the ability to perform simple mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement.
• A working knowledge of Safety Methods and Procedures.
• Self-motivation, ability to multi-task, work independently, and as part of a team.
• Commitment to food safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• The ability to read and comprehend production worksheets.
• Demonstrated professionalism and positive representation of Saputo.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment which includes but not limited to: noise, changing temperatures (hot, wet, cold, humid), standing/walking/bending/stooping/climbing stairs, maneuvering around manufacturing equipment consistently throughout the shift.
• Physical lifting up to 40-lbs unassisted frequently throughout the shift.
• Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment, and following approved chemical handling procedures.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive benefit programs that include medical, dental and vision insurance, EAP, 401k, employee stock options, paid time off.
• Employee recognition and incentive programs.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community via a VTO program and plant engagement activities.
• Work on a smoke free campus that promotes a health and wellness focused lifestyle.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit programs that include medical, dental and vision insurance, EAP, 401k, employee stock options, paid time off.
• Employee recognition and incentive programs.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community via a VTO program and plant engagement activities.
• Work on a smoke free campus that promotes a health and wellness focused lifestyle.

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be provided during the interview process.

Schedule

Hours and schedule details are confidential and will be provided during the interview process.