Food Processing Operator - Safety Focused & Waste Aware

Barcel USA; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Barcel USA is seeking a Process Operator to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of production equipment on the line. You will monitor critical parameters, support QA, and drive waste reduction while maintaining product quality and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED accepted) and 2+ years in manufacturing, with experience on industrial mixers, ovens, and fryers preferred. Candidates must be able to work varied shifts in a food production environment.

Qualifications

• GMP, HACCP, and food safety requirements
• Mechanical troubleshooting abilities
• Experience reducing waste in production
• Ability to read safety rules, manuals, and SOPs
• Basic math and accurate documentation
• Team player with leadership potential
• Willingness to work varied shifts including weekends/holidays

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor processing equipment (mixers, ovens, fryers, stabilizers) per SOPs
• Troubleshoot equipment and adjust settings to minimize downtime
• Report malfunctions to maintenance and supervisors
• Document production data and deviations accurately
• Support 5S and housekeeping for waste reduction
• Collaborate with QA, maintenance, and production teams
• Assist in audits and training as SME for the process area
• Maintain safe, compliant, and efficient operation

Skills

GMP HACCP knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Waste reduction

Safety compliance

Reading SOPs & manuals

Math & documentation

Team collaboration

Shift adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years in manufacturing

Job description

Barcel USA is seeking a Process Operator to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of production equipment on the line. You will monitor critical parameters, support QA, and drive waste reduction while maintaining product quality and safety.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED accepted) and 2+ years in manufacturing, with experience on industrial mixers, ovens, and fryers preferred. Candidates must be able to work varied shifts in a food production environment.