Lead Cut-Machine Operator — Meat Processing

Sysco; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is hiring a Cut Machine Operator for its Buckhead Meat Florida division. You will lead the cut machine crew, set up machines for various products, and ensure efficient operation to maximize yield. You will read work orders, adjust weights, and coordinate with the team to meet production targets in a cold, wet environment.

The role requires basic math, ticket reading, and reliable computer use. Sysco emphasizes equal opportunity and a safe, collaborative workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read work orders and follow special requests.
• Ability to operate a band saw and portion subprimal into steaks by weight.
• Strong understanding of product weights, sizes, and yield to meet customer specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cut machine crew and keep machines running efficiently.
• Prioritize product orders to meet demand.
• Set machines up for specific products to maximize yields and ensure correct program use.
• Adjust weight and thickness parameters as needed.
• Read work orders and inform staff what item is coming next and required piece counts.
• Operate saws to portion subprimal into steaks by weight using a band saw.

Skills

Saw operation

Portioning

Yield optimization

Read tickets

Mathematical calculations

Basic computer skills

Job description

Sysco is hiring a Cut Machine Operator for its Buckhead Meat Florida division. You will lead the cut machine crew, set up machines for various products, and ensure efficient operation to maximize yield. You will read work orders, adjust weights, and coordinate with the team to meet production targets in a cold, wet environment.

The role requires basic math, ticket reading, and reliable computer use. Sysco emphasizes equal opportunity and a safe, collaborative workplace.