Food Production Operator II - Precision & Troubleshooting

Stratas Foods, LLC; Hillside (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Stratas Foods, LLC in Hillside, NJ is seeking an Operator II to support production lines and the pre-weigh room in a fast-paced food manufacturing plant.

You will operate filling equipment, cappers, labelers, sealers, and related machinery, and perform weighing and batching tasks with basic math skills. The role emphasizes GMP/HACCP adherence, safety and teamwork, with full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform basic math for weighing, measuring, and documentation in a food manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a fast paced, ready to eat food facility is a plus.
• Ability to be self-guided and motivated to operate independently.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety, environmental, and workplace rules and regulations.
• Adhere to GMP, HACCP, food safety, and quality requirements.
• Wear required PPE.
• Accurately complete production, quality, downtime, and traceability documentation.
• Identify and report safety hazards, quality concerns, or process deviations.
• Work collaboratively across Production, Quality, Sanitation, and Warehouse teams to meet daily production goals.
• Assist other production areas as needed to support business requirements.
• Operate filling equipment, cappers, labelers, sealers, and related production machinery.
• Determine and perform machine adjustments based on product specifications and material requirements.
• Set stops, guides, and machine parameters according to specifications.
• Monitor machine operations to detect product defects or equipment malfunctions.
• Record downtime reasons accurately in the CDC system.

Job description

Stratas Foods, LLC in Hillside, NJ is seeking an Operator II to support production lines and the pre-weigh room in a fast-paced food manufacturing plant.

You will operate filling equipment, cappers, labelers, sealers, and related machinery, and perform weighing and batching tasks with basic math skills. The role emphasizes GMP/HACCP adherence, safety and teamwork, with full-time benefits.