Job Description
We are hiring Machine Operators in Salinas, CA!
Job Title: Machine Operator | Shift: 12am | Pay Rate: $20.25/hr
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Shift Supervisor the Incumbent is responsible for operating production machinery in a safe and efficient manner that will result in quality product for the customer.
Required Qualifications
- Food industry experience preferred
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
- Minimum of 6 months experience as a Machine Operator preferred
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions Ability to understand work processes, methods and use of equipment Properly identify materials and equipment
Responsibilities
- Practice "Safety First" at all times. Coach, teach, train employees as needed. Review Daily:
- O Products to be packaged o Review Work Orders
- Prepare paperwork Review and discuss any mechanical problems
- Determine any variations in production
- Coordinate with the Quality Control Department
- Set Up Machine Check product versus Work order Verify all components
- Verify code date Complete a pre-operational check and complete the appropriate paperwork Ensure machines are set to maximum production with the least amount of damaged product or rework Start machine on time
- Perform First Article Testing with QC Check all parameters of Work Order to ensure package meets specifications
- Monitor production to ensure specifications are maintained Monitor, train and motivate employees
- Ensure safety is always practiced Coordinate with the warehouse to ensure product is delivered to prevent down time
- Report any mechanical problems to supervisor
- Ensure labels from product are attached to production paperwork
- Ensure all product is used with as little waste as possible
- Ensure machine runs at maximum speed: If less than maximum notify supervisor
- Record reasons on machine paperwork
- Record all change overs on appropriate form and document any issues If packaging temperature sensitive items, ensure the product stays in the production room the least amount of time possible