Machine Operator

OPPORTUNITIES

This is a very exciting time for the team as we continue to grow and expand! The main challenge is to stay organized in a fast-paced environment and effectively coaching production staff while demonstrating consistency and follow-through. However, this provides you with the opportunity to support, maintain, and achieve high-quality standards for manufacturing the products.

Here Is Who You Are…

DRIVE & MOTIVATION

• You are passionate about quality assurance and proud to be the champion of quality.
• You enjoy solving problems by analyzing data and investigating issues.
• You are health-conscious and have values that align with the organization.

Character & Abilities

• You are a multi-tasker who prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines.
• You are meticulous, process-driven, and uber-organized with a keen eye for detail.
• You are a great communicator who can easily get along and work with different personalities.
• You are able to lead, instruct, and communicate company and regulatory standards to employees.

Knowledge & Skills

• You have knowledge of standards (BRC, SQF or FSSC 22000)
• You understand HACCP concepts and processes (training in HACCP)
• You have intermediate level Excel, Word, and Outlook skills.
• Strong technical skills and understanding of machinery operation .
• Basic knowledge of troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
• Familiarity with industrial safety regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and machine manuals.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Experience

• You have a Degree in Food Science or related discipline.

• You have experience working in a similar capacity, preferably in a food production facility.
• THINGS YOU WILL DO…
• Machine Operation
• Operate Nimco machinery or Fogg line or bagger (such as pumps, valves, or other equipment) according to the operational guidelines and safety protocols.
• Ensure that the machinery is set up and calibrated properly for the specific production requirements.
• Adjust machine settings (e.g., speed, pressure, temperature) to ensure optimal performance during production.
• Monitor machine outputs to ensure they meet the required quality and safety standards.
• Inspect materials and finished products to ensure they meet specifications, making adjustments when necessary.
• Record and report any product defects or deviations from production standards.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, including machine settings, production quantities, and downtime.
• Document maintenance and repair activities, tracking the performance and history of each machine.
• Report any issues, equipment malfunctions, or production delays to supervisors in a timely manner.
• Ensure the proper loading of raw materials into the machine, ensuring that materials are correctly prepared for processing.