Agglomeration Operator - Food Processing Technician

Balchem Corporation; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k – match up to 6%

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Opportunities for Advancement

Job summary

Balchem Corporation is seeking a production operator to maintain agglomerator operations. You will follow OSHA and Balchem policies, monitor machines, and ensure sanitation and safety during shifts.

The role requires lifting, standing, and operation of processing equipment in a fast-paced environment. Work shifts vary from morning to mid, with minimum starting pay of $19.00 per hour and a mid-shift differential of $1.

Qualifications

• Requires being able to lift 55 lbs several times during shift.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing operations and equipment is preferable.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

Responsibilities

• Tend to assigned machine that agglomerates food products.
• Start, stop, adjust, and troubleshoot assigned machines to maximize up-time.
• Accurately record running parameters of machine and product.
• Communicate with team members on machine status.

Skills

Lifting 55 lbs

Safety awareness

Machine operation

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Food processing equipment

Job description

Balchem Corporation is seeking a production operator to maintain agglomerator operations. You will follow OSHA and Balchem policies, monitor machines, and ensure sanitation and safety during shifts.

The role requires lifting, standing, and operation of processing equipment in a fast-paced environment. Work shifts vary from morning to mid, with minimum starting pay of $19.00 per hour and a mid-shift differential of $1.