Packaging Operator - Days (Biospringer)
Biospringer by Lesaffre · Cedar Rapids, IA · 6 days ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
About the role
Biospringer is a division of Lesaffre, a global leader in the fermentation of microorganisms for various applications including food, healthcare, and industrial biotechnology. This role focuses on ensuring the quality and efficiency of packaging operations.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that dried product meets all specifications and follows all safety, quality, and food safety procedures.
- Manage and monitor up to 2 packaging equipment.
- Train and assist in other departments as needed to meet customer requirements.
- Operate packing line safely and efficiently.
- Inspect and maintain dryer infrastructure, report maintenance needs, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Communicate with management about team member performance and detect and address process variations.
- Work independently and as part of a team, covering shifts and assisting in other departments as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to follow instructions, learn new tasks, and manage time effectively.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Basic math skills and ability to read and write.
- Forklift certification required.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of manufacturing and packaging processes is preferred.
Skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits
The role offers a competitive 401K plan, affordable benefits, and 12 paid holidays. Continuous growth opportunities within the role and across business units are also available.
Pay
Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
The position operates a 6 AM - 6 PM rotational schedule.