Food Manufacturing Machine Operator – Training & Benefits

LiDestri Foods; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k – with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY, seeks a dedicated Machine Operator to run and adjust packaging machinery, ensuring product quality while following sanitation and safety guidelines. The role includes setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and strict adherence to GMP standards.

Candidates should have prior machine operation experience, familiarity with hand tools, and a mindset geared toward continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior machine operation preferred.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to use various hand tools.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Lock out/tag out certified.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery including setup, operation, changeovers and troubleshooting to detect product defects or machine malfunctions.
• Maintain GMP standards around machinery and follow safety rules.
• Perform SOPs for machinery in assigned area.
• Cross-train or train on equipment as defined by manager.
• Maintain and issue raw materials into assigned work orders.
• Ensure accurate documentation and safe work practices.
• Maintain good attendance and report food safety/quality issues.

Skills

PPE compliance

Forklift experience

Continuous improvement

Math reasoning

Hand tools usage

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SOP proficiency

Telnet scanners

Scales

Job description

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY, seeks a dedicated Machine Operator to run and adjust packaging machinery, ensuring product quality while following sanitation and safety guidelines. The role includes setup, changeovers, troubleshooting, and strict adherence to GMP standards.

Candidates should have prior machine operation experience, familiarity with hand tools, and a mindset geared toward continuous improvement.