Production Operator

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• Accountable for the set-up, operation and troubleshooting of equipment, including mechanical and programmable controls, as well as completing the necessary filler, conveyor and palletizer adjustments for changeovers.

• Visually inspect all incoming materials and outgoing products and make minor adjustments as needed.

• Perform and evaluate package integrity tests

• Assist forklift drivers with lower level problems with pallets, slip sheets, and/or stretch wrappers

• Identify non-conforming product, such as poorly glued boxes, improper codes and/or labels

• Identify and report product or machine problems to production, maintenance, and/or warehouse personnel using plant intercoms and or 2-Way radios

• Monitor computer terminals and OIT screens

Qualifications & Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.

• Ability to understand and communicate instructions in English with experience in a manufacturing/food production environment.

• A demonstrated ability to exceed performance expectations, especially in categories of attendance, safety, and teamwork is required.

• Must be familiar with and able to run automated equipment, including fillers and palletizers and operating casing equipment

• Must have a high mechanical aptitude to be able to sequence equipment for proper start-up and shutdown, understanding machinery and conveyor controls.

• The ability to do repetitive stooping, lifting 50 pounds, bending, and standing while operating equipment is required.

• Must possess a valid forklift license and be able to operate a forklift safely and efficiently

• Must be able to work an eight (8) hour shift with overtime and or extended hours as required and work any shift as directed

What We Can Do For You

• Experience: A career with a global organization, providing limitless growth opportunities.

• Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on day one of employment.

• Learning & Development: The ability to learn manufacturing processes from a leader in the industry.

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Skills:
**Computer Usage; Forklift Operations; Machine Operations; Communication; Lifting; Troubleshooting; Mechanical Apptitude; Mathematics; English Writing; English Language