2nd Shift Machine Operator — Feed Production & Quality

Kent Nutrition Group in; Town of Arcade (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Nutrition Group in Arcade, NY is seeking a Machine Operator on 2nd shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.). You will operate equipment to process and manufacture feed products, load-out, bagging, and record shift production.

Attention to safety and quality is essential, with opportunities to assist scheduling and inventory control. Minimum High School diploma or GED, 3–5 years of manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude preferred; farming background a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• 3 to 5 years manufacturing/factory experience
• Farming background a plus
• Mechanical aptitude preferred
• Basic computer knowledge
• Good communication, verbal, written and math skills
• Able to lift at least 55 lbs and operate a forklift

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to process and manufacture feed products
• Run the bagger, sewing machine, forklift and other feed manufacturing equipment safely
• Follow warehouse and loading protocols
• Ensure quality assurance of ingredients, load-out and bagging
• Record and document produced feed during shift
• Assist with production scheduling, inventory planning & control
• Assist with equipment maintenance and repair as needed
• Load/unload trucks safely and provide excellent customer service
• Follow all policies and safety procedures
• Other duties as assigned by Plant Management

Job description

Kent Nutrition Group in Arcade, NY is seeking a Machine Operator on 2nd shift (3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.). You will operate equipment to process and manufacture feed products, load-out, bagging, and record shift production.

Attention to safety and quality is essential, with opportunities to assist scheduling and inventory control. Minimum High School diploma or GED, 3–5 years of manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude preferred; farming background a plus.