Machine Operator

Monday thru Friday; Saturday as needed -- Day shift Primary Function: The Machine Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of the machines within the Packhouse, and to attain goals set forth for the assigned shift. This person is responsible for safely operating the machines at the highest possible efficiency while tracking production and scrap. They are also responsible for keeping the area clean and organized as well as effectively communicating any problems with the machines, product or the department to the shift supervisor. Primary Responsibilities: Report to the supervisor about any issues on their machine, product or department. Monitor how the machine is running and fix any minor problems Understand and follow all safety precautions as well as start-up/shutdown procedures Complete start up and shutdown checklist daily Operate the machine in a way that eliminates down time and boosts efficiency Achieve daily production goals set by area supervisor Ensure production quality meets customer spec, focusing on quality of product, case and pallet labels Ensure correct country of original on all labels (PLU, Clam, box) and pallet tags Ensure line is running efficiently Education/Background Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required Previous related work experience required Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally, present information and direction, and field questions from managers, employees and external contacts Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated problem solving and attention to detail Willingness to be responsible for company property Basic mechanical ability Must be a high-performance team player; be willing to work in a demanding and fast-paced environment Willingness to maintain confidentiality and protect proprietary information Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job Visual and audio sensory are needed regularly Working Conditions: Environment includes an expansive warehouse that is subject to the outside temperature. The background noise approaches 70 dcbs Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. consistently throughout the day Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mastronardi Produce Ltd.