Fox Production Equipment Operator 1st Shift (6am - 6pm)

Ready Foods Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food production is looking for a dedicated Production Equipment Operator to ensure smooth operations on the production line. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work with high-speed equipment, perform maintenance, and collaborate with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of food safety protocols, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn. Join a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact production efficiency and team success. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in operating and maintaining production equipment preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and repair high-speed production equipment to ensure production goals are met.
• Assist in performing preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.

Skills

Operating Production Equipment

Communication Skills

Forklift Certification

Food Safety Knowledge

Sanitation Practices

Tools

Cryovac

Just Foods (ERP)

Automation Machinery

Packing Machinery

Job description

Fox Production Equipment Operator 1st Shift (6am - 6pm)

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Production Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating, adjusting, and repairing high-speed production equipment to meet plant production goals. This role involves working collaboratively within a designated team, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining positive relationships across departments.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust, and repair high-speed production equipment to ensure production goals are met.
• Assist in performing preventative maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Build positive relationships across designated teams by effectively collaborating, communicating, and upholding ethical integrity.
• Possess knowledge of operating Cryovac and sanitation, setup, and troubleshooting of hydration equipment.
• Familiarity with corenco, dicer, and scales for pre-scaling.
• Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), sanitation, setup of kettles, filters, and daily reports for Clean-in-Place (CIPs).
• Familiarity with Just Foods (ERP) reporting and setup.
• Actively participate in training with Job Instructions (JI) and Job Relations (JR).
• Understand Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Assets in Red Zone.
• Familiarity with automation/robotics machinery, packing machinery, and Armor Inox.
• Follow all job safety practices and policies, including food safety, personal protective equipment usage, and emergency procedures.
• Read, understand, and adhere to all departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in operating and maintaining production equipment preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize workload requirements effectively.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse machinery preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures.
• Familiarity with sanitation practices and equipment setup.
• Willingness to undergo training and continuous improvement initiatives.

If you meet these qualifications and are excited to join our team, please submit your application with your resume attached.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Food Production

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