Raw Processing Machine Operator 1st Shift

Company: Oberto Brands
Location: Kent
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description No w Hiring Raw Pro cessing Machine Operator, 1st Shift $1,000 Hiring Bonus Kent, WA Founded in Seattle by Constantino Oberto in 1918, Oberto Snacks Inc---s future is brighter than ever. With its growing portfolio of brands, each with its own mission, purpose and army of passionate fans, Oberto continues to be one of the nation---s leading and most innovative meat snacks companies. Employing more than 500 food professionals, Oberto---s mission is to empower people to make better choices for a healthier and happier life. As a part of that mission, we strive to provide innovative, delicious, healthy, and convenient protein-packed snacks. The Oberto team has an opening for the critical position of Production Machine Operator, 1st shift. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines to ensure that quality standards are consistently met, the line meets schedule attainment and line efficiency standards, the mechanical operations run smoothly, and the line workers are directed properly. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE : Ensure meat, dates, tape, labels, and other supplies are correct according to product specifications. Demonstrate leadership by directing employees to assist others where needed on other lines or rework when machines are down. Encourage team to be ready to start on time in the morning, after breaks, and lunch. Perform product quality and QA checks to eliminate or reduce product waste or rework, these may include but are not limited to hourly weight or count checks, oxygen level tests, metal detection, or blade inspection. Maximize quality and efficiency by adjusting machines registration, sealing temperature, speed, gas levels, and slicing width. Maintain current records by filling out required paperwork correctly and completely throughout the run. Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a lead or supervisor. Able to set up and adjust the check weighers. Able to operate and adjust the Ishida Scale: zero the scale, set target weights, set product flow, set DF table weights, and change from auto to manual. Knows how to operate, read, and set adjustments on the automated computer screens. Inspect and remove defective products and packaging materials. Manage machine change overs, including sanitizing machine for species or allergen changes. Run labels according to product specifications. Ensure all persons on the processing machines and crew are properly trained, and time worked is properly recorded. Ensure accurate calibration of machines, and that machinery is in good repair. Maintain production equipment ensuring that quality and sanitation standards are met. SCHEDULE: 5x8 hour shifts Q UALIFICATIONS: High School or Equivalent Required 6 months manufacturing experience preferred Previous machine operator experience preferred Pallet Jack experience preferred Familiarity with HACCP (OJT) SQF preferred Understanding and compliance with all GMPs (OJT) Understanding and compliance with all personal safety rules (OJT) Position requires an understanding or food safety, quality, and SQF fundamentals provided through annual in-house and on the job training. ABOUT OBERTO: We offer a creative environment filled with other talented people. We are committed to rewarding our teammates for their hard work, enthusiasm, and professional excellence. Company perks include: Competitive salary Annual performance incentive 401K Plan with company match Employee Stock Program Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short term and long-term disability and life insurance. TO APPLY: Oberto Snacks Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer --- M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at (253) 437-6100.

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