Machine Operator
Perks & Benefits:
- Must possess a strong work character and have the ability to work in a team environment.
- Must possess a strong work ethic and passion for the job.
- Ability to multi-task and follow instructions.
- Must be self-motivated and self-directed to support complex operations.
- Critical thinking and ability to analyze data and situations is a must. This involves being detail oriented with strong emphasis on accuracy and organization.
- Provide safe and efficient production support, which may include: hand-stacking, case packing, housekeeping, product conveying and reclaim.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in detail without deviation.
- Set-up packaging coders, validate product codes in accordance with code specifications.
- Identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification product conditions. Follow the established notification protocol.
- Perform routine equipment adjustments. Use of various hand tools.
- Safe operation of a lift truck, moving materials throughout shift as needed/required.
- Accurately and neatly complete production records and documents.
- Assist with equipment change-overs, CIP/SIP, clean-up and equipment set-up.
- Perform department environmental controls.
- Perform product reclaim and rework operations.
- Perform product packaging and stacking operations.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures.
- Follow all established GMP’s and Food Safety requirements.
- Cross-train with other departments.
- Perform good housekeeping within established housekeeping guidelines.
- Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics, actively apply the Saputo Company Values and Workplace Climate Policy.
- Work together in a team environment with co-workers and other department personnel.
- Other duties as required by management.
- High school diploma or equivalent or (1)-year demonstrated work experience.
- Previous experience in food manufacturing, warehousing, dairy food manufacturing experience preferred.
- Good math skills.
- Proficient computer skills, software and data entry, SAP a plus.
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, in English.
- Good attendance is a must
- Ability to work in 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.
- Fine manipulation and dexterity, gripping and squeezing.
- Visual acuity with the ability to see color.
- Working with chemicals, wearing personal protective equipment and following approved chemical handling procedures.
- Physical lifting up to 50-lbs frequently throughout the shift and ability to lift 50+ lbs with assistance.
- Shift flexibility. This is a hands-on role for a 24/7 manufacturing facility. Our equipment operators are assigned to a team on a 24/7 operation to support manufacturing. This can either be rotating, days, swing or night shifts and weekends. Work days and shifts may change to help cover vacations/absences, during plant downtime or related events such as audits.
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