Machine Operator - Scale Technician 2Nd Shift (Indst)

Machine Operator Full Time: 

Start a career with a company that knows our employees are critical to our success. 100+ years ago we started as a family-owned butcher shop in the Chicago area and have grown to be one of the largest food processing companies in the world. As our companies grows – we want you to join and grow with us. At the West Chicago plant, we produce hamburger patties for McDonald's and plant based patties for Burger King. We are hiring immediately for full time Machine Operators.  

Our team is made up of more than 20,000 employees in 18 countries. Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm, and where you can learn and grow to your full potential. We believe that every person can make a difference. If you are looking to make a real impact in your career, OSI is the place for you.

Why join us?

We know that you make a difference. So we strive to make a difference in your life as well with the competitive pay and benefits you'd expect from an industry  leader, plus:

• Appreciation Pay of $1.00/hour more every week if you work your scheduled shifts in that week
• Annual merit increases and additional wage rate increases throughout the year based on skills testing
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Overtime Availability
• 401(k) matching and profit sharing programs
• Generous vacation package, sick days and paid holidays
• Legal service benefit available 
• Company Paid term life and AD&D insurance
• Great potential for growth with internal promotions
• Tuition reimbursement program available

What will you do:

You will be working in our meat processing facility as a Machine Operator. You can expect to:

• Weigh packed boxes on a scale indicating how many to add/subtract
• Document scaled checks as applicable.
• The employee will be used as Packoff General Utility as needed.
• Transfer patties from the freezing tunnel conveyor belt to the shipping boxes
• Monitor patties for lips, half patties, holes and other defects
• Alert Formax operators if patties are defective or too warm
• Immediately notify the group leader or supervisor of any food quality issues or foreign objects
• Weigh, record, and return defective patties for regrind
• Weight, record and return inedible patties for disposal
• Line Packers monitor the quality of the assembled shipping boxes
• Reprocess patties rejected by the metal detector
• Monitor safety procedures in the packing area
• Stack the finished boxes on the pallets
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Keep work area clean
• Be able to lift a minimum of 38 lbs.
• Be aware and practice GMPs

Required Skills:

• 3 months of on the floor training

 OSI Industries is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that believes everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. OSI does not discriminate on the basis of national origin, gender, race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, qualifications and business needs. OSI participates in the E-Verify program.