Food-Grade Machine Operator: Changeovers & Quality

Aerotek

Norway Township (IA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 34,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Time Off / Leave

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring for a contract production associate at our Norway, IA site. This role operates and maintains production and packaging equipment in a food-grade facility, ensuring safe, high-quality output while recording results in computerized tracking systems.

You will support changeovers, meet workload schedules, and collaborate with Quality Assurance to monitor quality and food safety. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift and move items as needed.

Qualifications

  • Requires a high school diploma or GED and food production experience is helpful.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures.
  • Ability to operate multiple manufacturing machines safely and efficiently.
  • Proficiency with basic math and documentation in tracking systems.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment and assist in packaging and processing tasks.
  • Perform equipment changeovers and minor adjustments to maintain product quality.
  • Maintain sanitation and safety standards throughout the facility.
  • Train teammates and collaborate with production planning and QA.

Skills

Attention to detail
Collaborative
Basic math
Reading instructions
Written documentation
Communication
Stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computerized tracking systems

Job description

Aerotek is hiring for a contract production associate at our Norway, IA site. This role operates and maintains production and packaging equipment in a food-grade facility, ensuring safe, high-quality output while recording results in computerized tracking systems.

You will support changeovers, meet workload schedules, and collaborate with Quality Assurance to monitor quality and food safety. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift and move items as needed.

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