Machine Operator II - 3rd Shift
Maker's Pride · Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Summary
The Machine Operator performs set-ups, makes minor adjustments and operates packaging equipment. Identifies acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements. Performs wash and changeover of equipment.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Performs accurate set ups on equipment in preparation for particular product runs.
- Operates equipment and adjusts as necessary to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications.
- Inspections and tests packages, and documents results to ensure equipment is operating correctly and meeting quality specifications.
- Stages and checks required materials for quick and accurate change overs in production.
- Completes and assembles all required documentation associated with the position.
- Maintains works area in a clean and organized manner.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must be knowledgeable in GMPs and the HACCP program or willing to learn.
- Sufficient math skills to calculate quantities of material required for orders being run.
- Good organizational and communication skills in order to prioritize work and communicate changes to line workers.
- Ability to handle small tools.
- Ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to read and write in English preferred.
Work Environment And Physical Requirements
- Manufacturing environment - exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures.
- Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated.
- Team environment - must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner.
- Ability to stand up to 80% of the time scheduled.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs. unassisted and 40-75 lbs. assisted.
- Must be able to work necessary overtime based on staffing needs and customer demand, as well as across shifts.
Benefits
We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance, flex spending accounts, short & long-term disability, paid holidays and vacation, bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).