Machine Operator I - 2nd Shift at JOHN B SANFILIPPO & SON, INC in Elgin, Illinois

Job Description:

Summary of the Position:

The Machine Operator I operates and maintains one simple machine or one machine line and ensures it is running efficiently with minimum supervision.

 

Functions of the Position:

• Sets up machine-loading and monitors to ensure it is running efficiently.


• Follows work order, quality controls and sanitation procedures concerning weights, packs, descriptions, dates UPC’s, cleanup and changeovers.


• Performs quality control and material waste checks.


• Directs/instructs machine line personnel in specific job duties.


• Performs pre-operational checks.


• Maintains and exceeds production, quality and safety standards.


• Loads product into hopper.


• Cleans machine properly after production runs or changeovers.


• Maintains a clean, organized and safe work area.


• Continually · Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following current good manufacturing practices, allergen/sanitation controls, food defense/food fraud, HACCP/FSMA, SQF, and regulatory requirements. · Aware and accountable for maintaining and documenting preventative controls necessary to ensure food safety and quality. · Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to management. · Responsible for partnering with others, sharing knowledge, skills, and information within assigned team and across functional areas.


• Responsible for enhancing technical and functional competencies, as well as professional and leadership development. · Responsible to comply with all safety policies and procedures established for health and workplace safety. · Responsible to support safety culture by practicing safe work behaviors, reporting potential hazards, and conducting safety observations.

 

Education, Experience, and Knowledge:

• Prior manufacturing work experience is a plus


• Prior industrial truck experience a plus.


• Prior machine operator experience a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

• Capable of following verbal and written directions.


• Basic math skills


• Ability to speak and read in English


• Mechanical ability


• Good manual dexterity, vision and mobility


• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.

 

Job Specific Requirements:

This position is subject to mandatory overtime based on business needs.

 

In the event that the Machine Operator I is absent, the department manager is responsible for providing an equally qualified person to cover this position.

 

JBSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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