Job Overview:
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. Machine Operators will need to be reliable and able to work with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) at all times.
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.
- Inspects 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 changeovers 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:
- 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.
- Must have the ability to handle small tools
- Must have the ability to understand and follow all safety policies and procedures
- Ability to read and write in English preferred.
Skills:
- Proficiency in operating milling machines and other machinery
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Ability to fabricate parts using hand tools and welding equipment
- Knowledge of machining processes and mechanical principles
- Experience working in a warehouse setting is advantageous
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for machining and fabrication, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Byhalia, MS: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person