Seasoning Operator - 3rd Shift

The Seasoning Operator is responsible for seasoning product to required standards while maintaining a continuous flow of product to the packaging lines. Responsibilities include making minor adjustments to the machinery to achieve the correct product and seasoning flow, troubleshooting, maintenance of machinery, and record keeping.

Responsibilities

Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Safety Regulations; Maintains seasoner with correct seasoning at appropriate levels; Identifies and corrects seasoning equipment problems; Assembles and disassembles seasoning line equipment; Handles line clean-ups and changeovers; Performs chemical, Kosher, and allergen cleaning; Performs seasoner set-up duties; Completes documentation for monitoring the seasoning process; Performs minor adjustments and maintenance on all equipment; Retrieves correct and adequate supplies from the warehouse; Assists R&D in testing of new seasoning and conducting trials; Operates case erectors; Performs sanitation of scales and drums; Calibrates load cells for accurate seasoning application; Ensures product is within QA specifications and makes adjustments; Performs seasoning checks on finished product; Performs verification on level sensors and no-seasoning laser sensor; Assists with scale calibration; Utilizes operator interface panels to perform seasoning drop tests, adjust seasoning settings and operate equipment; Performs troubleshooting and corrective actions for seasoning issues; Communicates with Packaging Lead, Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and warehouse; May perform other duties as required

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED; 1-year production experience in a manufacturing environment; Good attendance and punctuality required; Ability to meet physical requirements including standing continuously, walking frequently, using hands continuously, talking and hearing continuously, tasting and smelling frequently, pushing, pulling, overhead work, squatting, bending, hand dexterity, and lifting up to 10 lbs continuously, up to 25 lbs frequently, up to 60 lbs occasionally, up to 100 lbs seldom/never; Work in loud environment with hearing protection; Work in wet/humid conditions; Exposure to moving mechanical parts, high places, fumes, chemicals, outside weather, and extreme heat/cold

Benefits

Competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment; Total rewards package