Food Processing Machine Operator

Reser's Fine Foods; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

AD&D, life

401(k) with discretionary match

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Company paid holidays

Voluntary benefit options

Job summary

Reser’s Fine Foods is seeking a full-time plant operator to run processing machines, maintain packaging quality, and support product changes in a refrigerated food manufacturing environment. The role requires reading and speaking English, with English/Spanish bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, loading correct consumables, and reporting issues promptly. Overtime and weekend scheduling may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery is required.
• Food industry experience is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English and be understood.
• English/Spanish bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates a machine and ensures quality and conformity of packaged products.
• Helps to assemble and configure machine according to current specifications.
• Ensures correct consumables loaded for the product being run.
• Maintains covering carts and hopper as necessary.
• Checks for correct packaging materials.
• Prepares unused for put away at the end of a run, including putting a count on the case.
• Detects and reports defective materials, machine problems or questionable conditions to the machine operator immediately and to maintenance department as needed.
• Maintains necessary machine supplies, work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition.
• Washes and resets equipment during product changes per SOP.
• Troubleshoots downtime issues.
• Displays positive attitude toward people, equipment, and company policy.
• Follows company safety guidelines, HACCP requirements and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are required due to working with people, items and equipment that are at the facility.

Skills

Machinery operation

English literacy

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Reser’s Fine Foods is seeking a full-time plant operator to run processing machines, maintain packaging quality, and support product changes in a refrigerated food manufacturing environment. The role requires reading and speaking English, with English/Spanish bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities include setting up machines, loading correct consumables, and reporting issues promptly. Overtime and weekend scheduling may be required.