About this opportunity
Post Holdings lists this Machine Operator - Day Shift - B opportunity in norwalk, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine OperatorThe Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting food production and packaging equipment to support efficient manufacturing operations. Ensures products meet quality and food safety standards through routine inspections, equipment adjustments, sanitation activities, and adherence to GMP, food safety, and workplace safety requirements.This position works a 12-hour day shift, working from 6 AM - 6 PM on a 2-2-3 rotation. This is the "B" shift.Week 1: Work Monday - Tuesday, Off Work Wednesday - Thursday, Work Friday, Saturday, Sunday.Week 2: Off Monday - Tuesday, Work Wednesday - Thursday, Off Friday, Saturday, Sunday.Every other weekend is a 3-day weekend scheduled off work.Duties and responsibilities include:Set up and clean, if necessary, all equipment including, oven depositors, pumps, contherms, box machines, packaging machine, and any other equipment prior to the scheduled start time to ensure on time start-ups.Perform quality checks on product being produced, recording information on RedZone and make necessary system adjustments to ensure customer and company specifications are being met.Monitor spiral freezer operations checking for ice buildup on the belts and coils, taking action to correct the problems to maximize the quality and increase the length of the production run.Perform necessary sanitation duties as required to get the system back up and running in a set time period.Troubleshoot equipment that is not running effectively.Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP's, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.Adhere to all safety policies and proceduresResponsible for Food Safety and Food Quality of MFI products.Perform other duties as assigned.Education experience and skills required:Prior work-related experience and/or training.Intermediate level of computer/technological skills.Ability to train for forklift certification.Preferred education, experience and skills:High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).6 months or more of experience in machine operation.Prior forklift experience preferred.Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.Ability to deal with problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.
Worksite address
norwalk, IA, 50211, US
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