Filler Operator -2nd Shift

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.; Oakland (MS); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Oakland is seeking a Filler Operator for the 2nd shift to help run and maintain production lines, ensure product quality, and document output.

Under supervision, you will perform line setup, start-up, changeovers, GMP compliance, quality checks, and accurate production records, while maintaining a clean, safe work area. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Follow GMPs at all times.
• Perform line setup, startup, operations and changeovers.
• Ensure product quality is met throughout the process.
• Maintain production records accurately.
• Report problems to department lead.
• Keep the area clean and organized.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as directed by the lead.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Filler Operator -2nd Shift

US-MS-Oakland

Job ID: 2026-10232 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1

Oakland Plant

Overview

Under general supervision of the Production Lead, ensure machines are working at full capacity while producing quality product. Machine operators make sure machines are well-maintained and perform periodic checks on output. Visually inspect production run and document results. Determine and report malfunctions to appropriate parties. Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) at all times.
• Perform line set up, start up, operations, closing and changeover of equipment.
• Ensure product quality are met throughout process.
• Performs checks and inspections to verify quality.
• Performs adjustments as necessary.
• Performs machine setups in accordance to applicable procedures and setup sheets.
• Accurately completes and maintains all production records.
• Responsible for reporting problems to department lead.
• Adequate housekeeping at all times during shift, creating an organized layout for all personnel.
• Review and assure appropriate adherence with quality, safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as directed by the lead.
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Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year manufacturing operator experience.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, utilizing basic math skills and auditing paperwork.
• Ability to effectively adapt to change.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time; to work in confined areas, to lift up to 50 lbs. or more.
• Must be able to work overtime and week-ends as necessary.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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