Apple Slice Line Technician - Precision & Safety

Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc.; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc. in Moses Lake, WA, is seeking an experienced Slice Line Operator to operate and maintain apple slice lines.

The role focuses on meeting production line standards, ensuring safety, and maximizing efficiency while supporting all line operations. The candidate should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of slice or cutter experience in food processing, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience with safety and sanitation policies in food processing.
• Ability to read orders and select appropriate blade changes for requested slice sizes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain processing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and operate multiple apple slice lines in a slice room.
• Prepare equipment and change blades for specific cut size per orders.
• Identify product defects and adjust processes to maintain quality.
• Become an expert on processing equipment and adjust tolerances for efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Apple slicing experience

Job description

Okanagan Specialty Fruits Inc. in Moses Lake, WA, is seeking an experienced Slice Line Operator to operate and maintain apple slice lines.

The role focuses on meeting production line standards, ensuring safety, and maximizing efficiency while supporting all line operations. The candidate should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of slice or cutter experience in food processing, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.