1st Shift- Machine Operator Chip Department

Magnolia Foods, Llc.; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnolia Foods, Llc. is seeking a dependable 1st Shift Machine Operator for the Chip Department in Mira Loma, California. The role requires strict adherence to GMPs and food safety standards while operating and cleaning production equipment.

You will document mixing and production logs, monitor temperatures, and comply with OSHA, FDA, and SQF guidelines. The position runs Monday through Friday, 6:00am to 2:00pm, with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Punctual, dependable and able to perform all duties efficiently.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication in English and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Respect GMPs, food safety procedures and plant safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Operate and clean production machinery safely and efficiently.
• Document mixing logs and production data accurately.
• Monitor temperatures and product specs to ensure quality.
• Follow GMPs, HACCP, SQF, and other food-safety standards.
• Report equipment issues promptly to lead/supervisor.

Skills

Punctual

Independent work

Teamwork

Leadership potential

English communication

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Job description

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1st Shift- Machine Operator Chip Department

Full Time Mira Loma, CA, US

10 days ago Requisition ID: 1525

Salary Range: $19.50 To $22.00 Hourly

Job Description

Ensure all mixing ingredients are accurate according to the most updated formulas while strictly following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and all food safety procedures. The employee must be responsible, knowledgeable about machinery, and capable of properly operating and cleaning equipment.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm

Duties & Responsibilities

• Comply with all Plant, State, and Federal regulations, including OSHA, EPA, FDA, HACCP, and SQF.
• Avoid using any raw materials that are damaged or defective (e.g., incorrect color, poor appearance, expired, etc.).
• Verify that products in process meet all specifications, including color, appearance, diameter, and weight.
• Start up and shut down machinery safely and efficiently.
• Monitor and verify machinery temperature to ensure it meets product specifications.
• Clean machinery on a daily basis in accordance with sanitation standards.
• Accurately document all required information in mixing logs.
• Report any product discrepancies or equipment issues to the Lead and Supervisor immediately.
• Follow all quality assurance, SQF, and food safety standards.
• Adhere to all plant safety procedures at all times.
• Wear appropriate attire and required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures when required.
• Support wastewater management practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on departmental and business needs.

Specific Skills & Abilities

• Punctual, dependable, and able to perform all job duties efficiently and satisfactorily.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while demonstrating initiative.
• Comfortable working both alone and as part of a team.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities that promote effective teamwork and communication.
• Ability to understand and follow all policies, procedures, instructions, and safety regulations written in English.
• Capable of effectively communicating, reporting, and presenting information in English.
• Demonstrates sound judgment in decision‑making.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form.